PEH Term1 Maternal Health 60 Questions

PEH Term1 Maternal Health 60 Questions for Review

refers to the health of women during pregnancy

Maternal Health

refers to the health of women during childbirth

Maternal Health

refers to the health of women during the postnatal period

Maternal Health

Regular check-ups for both the mother and the developing fetus are essential

Pre-pregnancy

Ensuring safe and skilled attendance during childbirth is critical to prevent maternal and neonatal mortality

During pregnancy care

"After childbirth

mothers require appropriate care to recover and address any health issues"

"refers to the complete well-being of a child

including proper immunization

"Proper nutrition

exercise

"Supporting children’s mental health includes promoting positive emotions

coping skills

"Stimulating environments

early education

"Social interactions

friendships

"Safe living conditions and access to clean water

sanitation

The developing human from the 8th week until birth.

Fetus

The developing human from the moment the ovum and sperm cell unite until the end of the 8th week

Embryo

The process of reproduction in which the reproductive cells of a man and woman join together to form a new human cell

Fertilization

"The three phases of pregnancy

each marked by significant developmental milestones"

The attachment of the developing cells to the uterus

Implantation

Cravings or aversions to certain foods

First Trimester

"Upset stomach

with or without vomiting (morning sickness)"

mask of pregnancy

Second Trimester

"Stretch marks on the abdomen

breasts

"The baby ""dropping"" lower into the abdomen"

Third Trimester

"Contractions

which may indicate real or false labor"

It is a simple procedure used to determine whether a baby has a congenital metabolic disorder.

Newborn Screening

Pre-natal care is a _________ healthcare service for pregnant women

preventive

Pregnancy is the period in which a mother _______ an embryo that develops inside the womb

carries

first trimester covers week?

01-Dec

second trimester covers week?

13-17

third trimester covers week?

28-birth

The period that begins immediately after a mother gives birth

post-natal

hormonal disorder that affects women of reproductive age

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

These small fluid-filled sacs develop within a woman's ovaries

ovarian cysts

when there are fewer healthy red blood cells than normal

anemia

"occurs when the body struggles to process sugars

resulting in elevated blood sugar levels"

pregnancy loss due to natural causes before 20 weeks

miscarriage

These typically occur within the first two to three days after delivery and may last up to two weeks

postpartum depression

"It can lead to irregular or prolonged menstrual cycles

elevated levels of male hormones (androgens)"

"the development of multiple small fluid-filled follicles in the ovaries

which may hinder regular egg release."

"Pregnancy-related anemia may cause fatigue and weakness

but taking ____ and folic acid supplements can help"

insufficient iron for hemoglobin production

iron-deficiency anemia

inadequate folate intake

folate-deficiency anemia

____________ can contribute to birth defects like neural tube abnormalities and low birth weight

Folate deficiency

"_______ of a miscarriage include vaginal spotting or bleeding

cramping

"characterized by mood swings

crying spells

Exercise supports post-birth recovery

Physical Recovery

Regular exercise positively impacts mental health

Mental Wellbeing

"Being active reduces stress

promotes better sleep"

Exercise fosters a healthy family lifestyle and strengthens the bond between parent and child.

Family Lifestyle

"Helps improve flexibility

balance

A simple and effective way to stay active

Walking

Low-impact and great for overall fitness

Swimming

It is a joyful way to move and lift the spirits.

Dancing

Use bodyweight exercises or light weights to strengthen muscles

Strength Training

"Crawling

playing peek-a-boo

Immediate drying

Time Bound Procedure

Skin-to-skin contact

Time Bound Procedure

Clamping of the umbilical cord after 1–3 minutes

Time Bound Procedure

Non-separation of the newborn from the mother

Time Bound Procedure

Immunizations

Non-Time Bound Procedure

Vitamin K administration

Non-Time Bound Procedure