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Assessment:
1. Estimation of EDC
Mc Donald’s Rule
symphisis pubis
xiphoid process
process
OB Classification/Components of an Obstetrical
History
A – number of abortions
Second trimester > most comfortable There can be a less than 1% increased risk for
for the mother with continued fetal learning difficulties, and possibly mild to
growth moderate but temporary withdrawal symptoms
at birth.
Third trimester > period of most rapid
growth
first 32 wks > once a month Skin scarring, small head, blindness,
seizures, low birth weight, and mental
32-36 wks > twice a month retardation
36-40 wks > 4 times a month HIV
Syphilis
Radiation
“I am pregnant.”
“I am going to be a mother.”