Answer the following questions and submit your answers in PDF format. Remember to cite references of your answers as much as possible. Submit your file in the following filename format: LastnameFirstname_Activity3_PrenatalCare.pdf (Ex: BaccayKennylynn_Activity3_PrenatalCare.pdf)
1. Interview a pregnant woman or any woman who has been pregnant (face-to-face, if possible, or via Messenger, Text, Call, etc.). Ask her on what discomforts did she feel during her entire pregnancy. List the discomforts she identified and examine if she did it right and what intervention could’ve been a better way of managing her discomfort.
See example below:
Pregnancy discomfort
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Own Management
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Proper Management
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1. Ankle edema
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- Reduce water intake
- Elevate the feet during rest periods
- Wear loose clothing
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2. Interview you mother or grandmother (whoever is available) and ask them about pregnancy myths. List all that they can identify? If one of your future clients will raise this concern, how/what answer will you give them?
See example below:
Pregnancy Myth
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Truth
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1. If a pregnant woman, steps over her husband, the husband will experience pregnancy discomfort
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- Discomforts in pregnancy such as back pain during pregnancy is normal due to enlarging fetus.
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