1. 04 – Prenatal Development & Birth

2. Janet had unprotected sex on January 1st. To celebrate the new year.
How long should she wait before using a home pregnancy test?
Until:
A. Jan. 3
B. Jan 7
C. Jan 10
D. Jan. 15
What could happen if she takes the pregnancy test on Jan. 3rd? Why?

3. Janet had unprotected sex on January 1st. To celebrate the new year.
How long should she wait before using a home pregnancy test?
Until:
A. Jan. 3
B. Jan 7
C. Jan 10
D. Jan. 15
What could happen if she takes the pregnancy test on Jan. 3rd? Why?

4. The proper order for human growth before birth is:
Embryonic, germinal, zygotic period.
Embryonic, germinal, fetal period.
Germinal, embryonic, fetal period.
Fetal, germinal, embryonic period.

5. The proper order for human growth before birth is:
embryonic period, germinal period, zygotic period.
embryonic period, germinal period, fetal period.
germinal period, embryonic period, fetal period.
fetal period, germinal period, embryonic period.

6. Sally smokes and drinks during her pregnancy. This could result in?
SGA
SEA
FAS
A&B
A&C

7. Sally smokes and drinks during her pregnancy. This could result in?
SGA
SEA
FAS
A&B
A&C
What do these letters stand for?

8. In the delivery room, Ms. Nguyen’s baby: 1
In the delivery room, Ms. Nguyen’s baby: 1. Is pink, but the hands & feet are light blue 2. Has a heartbeat of 93 beats per minute 3. Is crying and making faces 4. He doesn’t move his arms and legs What is his APGAR score?
1-2
3-4
5-6
7-8
9-10

9. In the delivery room, Ms. Nguyen’s baby: 1
In the delivery room, Ms. Nguyen’s baby: 1. Is pink, but the hands & feet are light blue 2. Has a heartbeat of 93 beats per minute 3. Is crying and making faces 4. He doesn’t move his arms and legs What is his APGAR score?
1-2
3-4
5-6
7-8
9-10

10. Because the entire embryonic stage is a critical period:
pregnant women should do their best to “live clean” and avoid teratogens during this stage.
pregnant women should wait until this period is completed before seeing a physician.
this stage should be eliminated from prenatal development.
pregnant women should seek advice from their friends.

11. Because the entire embryonic stage is a critical period:
pregnant women should do their best to “live clean” and avoid teratogens during this stage.
pregnant women should wait until this period is completed before seeing a physician.
this stage should be eliminated from prenatal development.
pregnant women should seek advice from their friends.

12. Label these reflexes – Discuss with your partner
A. Startle reflex
B. Stepping reflex
C. Sucking reflex
D. Grasping reflex
E. Babinski reflex 1 2 4 3 5

13. What could these result from?

14. What could these result from?
Physical teratogens
Thalidomide babies
Cleft palate

15. Video: Prenatal development & birth What do you need help with?

16. What topics do you need help with?
A. Prenatal growth periods
B. Pregnancy confirmation
C. Apgar scale
D. I understand it

17. What topics do you need help with?
A. Causes of SGA
B. Babinski and other reflexes
C. Teratogens
D. I understand it

18. What is the first thing that goes through your mind when you learn, or your partner learns, you are pregnant?
1. Write down your answers to these questions individually.
2. Get into groups & compare men’s and women’s answers.

19. When Matt was 8 months old...
It has become clear that Matt shows a preference for your partner over others (especially when distressed), with you a close second. How will you become a stronger attachment figure for Matt?
A. You will spend more time changing diapers, feeding, and playing with Matt.
B. You arrange for Matt to spend more time with several caregivers (grandma, babysitter, aunt and the neighbor) to develop his social skills. You feel that is what Matt needs to break away from a single attachment with your partner.
C. You will become an attachment figure in due time, but right now Matt needs to focus on your partner.

20. When Matt was 12 months old...
When strangers come to visit, they think Matt is really cute so they want to hold Matt. But he starts crying and is inconsolable until the person returns him to you. In response to this you typically:
A. Hold Matt and tell the person that Matt is just going through a stranger anxiety phase.
B. Hold Matt and go on talking with the person while holding Matt, as this might get him more used to people.
C. Let the person hold Matt and try to calm him down for a couple of minutes. If it doesn't work, take Matt back and comfort him.

21. Have you ever been pregnant. Have you observed a birth
Have you ever been pregnant? Have you observed a birth? Have you lived with someone who was pregnant? What ideas have you heard about childbirth?
What do you remember about these experiences.
Share the items you wish with the group.