Child Development (Antinatal Clinic) what happens in a antinatal clinic 4.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? Home EconomicsGCSEAll boards Created by: Georgia RedgwellCreated on: 31-05-11 12:39 They will check your weight to make sure the pregnant lady is not gaining to much weight then she should also to make sure she is gaining enough. 1 of 9 they will check her blood pressure to make sure that her blood pressure is not to high than it should be. 2 of 9 they will check her urine to check for sugar, protien and to see if she has diabetes. 3 of 9 they will examine the uterus to make sure her feotus is okay and healthy and not damaged. 4 of 9 they will check the feotals heart beat to make sure that it is ok and to see it its heart beat is strong and healthy 5 of 9 they will also do a ultrasound scan to check the foetals ; age, size, weight, gender, heart beat. they normally do this at about 12 and 19 weeks, if they baby is healthy and no problems then it will just be twice during the whole pregnancy. 6 of 9 Blood check check he blood type, and to see if the mother is ammune to rubella 7 of 9 aAmniocentesis (a test offered) they will take a sample of amniotic fluid, to deect chromazons abnormality 8 of 9 Chronic villus sampling (test offered) CVS- detects down syndrome in the feotus 9 of 9
CCEA AS HOME ECONOMICS- NUTRITION ACROSS THE LIFE CYCLE 5.0 / 5 based on 1 rating Teacher recommended
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