One method of contraception which is 100% effective
Abstainance from sex (no sex)
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What is meant by the term 'shared care' families
The responsibiliy of the child/ren is shared by the mother and father who do not live together
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What is meant by the term 'cohabiting'
Two people with a child/ren are living together in a relationship but un-married
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Infertility
Being unable to conceive
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Identify one health professional who supports a mother after the birth of her baby
-GP (General Practitioner) -A midwife
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Three gross motor skills that a child develops by the age of 4 years
-Running -Jumping -Catching
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What term describes the average ages and stages of the general pattern of development
Milestones
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Identify two symptoms of food poisoning
-Sickness -Diarrheoa
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Disadvantages of an IUD (Intra-uterine device)
-Periods may be heavier -Does not protect from STI'S -Has to be taken out by a GP -Medical procedure to fit which can be embarrassing
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Advantages of NFP (Natural family planning)
-No physical devices used -No need to see a GP/Doctors -No medication needed
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Increase in lone parent families
-Divorce is easier nowadays; change in divorce rates -Teenage pregnancy is more common -Dont have to be married to have children; it is more acceptable to be a lone parent now
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Give two ways that cross contamination could occur
-Hands not washed -Raw meat juices dripping into other foods
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State 2 conditions that bacteria needs for growth
-Warmth -Moisture -Time
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1st Stage Of Labour
-Waters may break. -The head will engage if it hasnt already. -Waters breaking. -Showing. -Contractions tighten and shorten; become stringer, more regular and longer
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Showing
This is when the mucus plug comes away from the cervix as the cervix dilates
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Waters Breaking
This is when the bag of water sorrounding the foetus bursts.
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2nd Stage Of Labour
Once the cervix is fully dilates the vagina and cervix become one and are called the birth canal. To help the baby to move down the birth canal, each time a contraction begins the mother will push. Baby is born and the umbilical cord is cut&clamped
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3rd Stage of Labour
This is the shortest stage. After the birth has finished more contractions will push out the placenta which can last from 20-60 minutes. Often an injection of syntocin is given to speed this up and stop heavy blood loss.
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Also in the 2nd Stage Of Labour
An episiotomy may be needed (Cut the vagina/bumhole) When the head is seen at the vagina opening it is known as crowning
This is when the embryo is implated somewhere else in the abdomen or in the fallopian tubes (Outside the uterus) Ectopic Pregnancies need to be terminated as they are dangerous to a mothers health. Often the fallopian tube is removed also.
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Crowning
This is when a babys head is at the opening of the vagina
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4 Weeks development- Embryo
Size of a poppy seed. Embryo is implanted and connected to the mother by an umbilical cord. Its got a head and a heart which has started to beat. The bones and organs start to develop
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8 Weeks development- Foetus
Size of a grape. It is now a foetus. It has got arms and legs and the fingers and toes are forming. The spine is developing
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12 Weeks development- Foetus
Size of a Lemon. Foetus is fully formed. The heart beats, twice as fast as an adults heart. The foetus can move around. It can now open and close its mouth. The eyelids grow and stay closed until week 26
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24 Weeks development- Foetus
Size of a swede. Foetus is Viable. It patterns of sleep and activity. It is covered with downy hair called LANUGO and a white greasy substance called VERNIX
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36 Weeks development
Size of a papaya. The head of the foetus may drop down into the mothers pelvis ready to be born, which is called engaging. The vernix and lanugo disappear.
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
The responsibiliy of the child/ren is shared by the mother and father who do not live together
Back
What is meant by the term 'shared care' families
Card 3
Front
Two people with a child/ren are living together in a relationship but un-married
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