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  1. 1What supports the baby?Uterus, Cervix, Amniotic Sac
    and Fluid, Placenta and
    Umbilical Cord
  2. 2Developmental Stages in the womb1. Embryo Stage
    2. Foetal Stage
    3. Zygote Stage
  3. 3Serious Problems in pregnancyPlacenta Abruptia, Placenta Praevia,
    Rhesus factor problems, Pre-eclampsia,
    Stillbirth, Miscarriage, Ectopic Pregnancy
  4. 4Screening TestsAlpha-fetoprotein test (AFP),
    Nuchal Fold Translucency Test,
    Serum Screening
  5. 5Diagnostic TestsCordiocentisis,
    Amniocentisis, Chorionic
    villus sampling (CVS)
  6. 6Deciding where to give birthHome Birth,
    Hospital Birth,
    Domino Birth
  7. 7Types of familiesNuclear, Extended, Single-parent,
    Foster, Adoptive, Shared-care,
    Looked after children, Re-constituted/
    Step, Same sex
  8. 8Primitive ReflexesBlinking, Sucking, Rooting,
    Palmar Grasp, Plantar Grasp,
    Stepping Reflex, Moro
    Reflex, Startle Reflex
  9. 9NutrientsProtein, Fat, Carbs (Sugar/Starch),
    Vit A, Vit B, Vit C, Vit D,
    Calcium, Iron, Fluoride
  10. 10Function & Source: ProteinCell growth and repair
    Meat, milk, fish, cheese, eggs,
    pulses, veg, nuts, soya, Quorn
  11. 11Function & Source: FatWarmth and energy
    Butter, cream, cheese, oily fish,
    meat, nuts, oils, soya beans
  12. 12Function & Source: Carbs (Sugar/Starch)Provide energy
    Sugar: honey, fruit, refined sugar
    Starch: flour, potatoes, pasta,
    rice, beans
  13. 13Function & Source: Vit AHealthy eyes and skin
    Butter, margarine, carrots,
    green veg
  14. 14Function & Source Vit B group (incl. folic acid)Releases energy from food
    Wholegrain cereals, meat, pulses
  15. 15Function & Source Vit CHelps absorption of calcium and iron,
    protects against infections, heals wounds
    Citrus fruits, strawberries, green
    veg and tomatoes
  16. 16Function & Source Vit DHelps calcium absorption
    Margarine, eggs, produced by action
    of sunlight on skin
  17. 17Function & Source CalciumStrong bones and teeth
    Milk, cheese, green veg
  18. 18Function & Source IronCarries oxygen in blood
    Red meat, cocoa, green veg,
    dried fruit
  19. 19Function & Source FluorideProtects teeth
    Seafood, fluoridated water
  20. 20Pain Relief Drugs in LabourEpidural Anaesthetic, Pethidine,
    Entonox (Gas&Air), TENS Machine,
    Water Birth, Other Kinds of Pain Relief
  21. 21Family DifferencesCelebrations, Family size, Traditions,
    Religion, Food, Lifestyle, Clothing,
    Music, Language
  22. 22Pre-conceptual CareBeing in a steady relationship, stopping smoking completely, cutting out/reducing alcohol intake, avoiding unnecessary medication/recreational drugs, checking with GP prescribed medications are safe to take whilst pregnant, taking folic acid before and up until twelfth week of pregnancy, avoiding vaccinations, avoiding x-rays and radiation treatments
  23. 23Changes to lifestylesnew joys of being parents, disturbing nights which can be very tiring, commitment of taking care of a baby until adulthood, changes to the parents social life and having less freedom, issues of employment and childcare, lower income if one parent works part time
  24. 24Buying baby equipmentFeeding equipment, a cot, sheets and blankets, car seat, pram/pushchair, baby bath and soft towels, changing mat and a bag and a travel cot
  25. 25Buying baby clothesNappies, vests, stretch sleepsuits, cardigans, socks, mittens, warm hats and sun hats
  26. 26Safety measures for childrenStair gates, protection and safety glass for low windows/glass doors, window safety catches, use of harness in pushchair, fire guards, socket covers, keeping handles of saucepans towards back of cooker and cooker guards, kettle flexes out of reach, sharp knifes out of reach, catches on cupboards/drawers, never leaving child alone in baths, using non slip mat in baths, plastic bags out of reach, small items away from babies, keeping floors clear of trip hazards, smoke alarms, fire-retardant furniture, flame-resistant clothing, garden sheds locked, ponds and water butts securely covered, safety surfaces under climbing frames at home and parks
  27. 27—Age labelAge labelAge label
  28. 28—BEAB markBEAB mark
  29. 29—BSI kite markBSI kite mark
  30. 30—CE markCE mark
  31. 31—Corrosive labelCorrosive label
  32. 32—Harmful labelHarmful label
  33. 33—Lion mark labelLion mark label
  34. 34—Toxic labelToxic label
  35. 35Treating minor injuriesCuts and grazes, bumps and bruises, nose bleeds, burns and scalds, choking, poisoning, insect bites/stings, sand, grit, etc. in the eye, convulsion
  36. 36How to treat: Cuts and grazesWash well, pat dry and use a dressing or plaster if needed. For severe bleeding raise the wound and apply pressure using a sterile pad
  37. 37How to treat: Bumps and bruisesApply a cold cloth to help reduce the bruise
  38. 38How to treat: Nose bleedsLean the child forward and pinch the top of the nose firmly until the bleeding stops
  39. 39How to treat: Burns and scaldsCool the burn with cold water for at least ten minutes. Cover the burn with cling film and seek medical advice for all except very minor burns
  40. 40How to treat: ChokingLay a baby along your arm face downwards, lean an older child forward, slap their back five times to dislodge what is choking them, remove any obvious obstruction, seek medical help quickly if it does not dislodge straight away
  41. 41How to treat: PoisoningRemove anything left in the mouth, rinse with water and seek medical help, do not give anything to drink
  42. 42How to treat: Insect bites/stingsCalm the child and soothe the bite with a cold cloth, monitor the child in case of an allergic reaction, in which case seek medical help urgently. If the sting is still in the wound, do not remove it and seek medical help
  43. 43How to treat: Sand, grit, etc. in the eyeRinse the eye carefully and pull the eyelids over each other to help dislodge it. Prevent the child from rubbing the eye as this can make it much worse. If the object is lodged, seek medial help
  44. 44How to treat: ConvulsionKeep the child cool, lay the child in recovery position and seek medical advice, stay with them at all times
  45. 45First aid boxes in the homeNon-allergic plasters and wound dressings, bandages in various sizes, bandage tape, sterile gauze, individually wrapped sterile dressings, sterile pads, non-allergic tape, triangle bandages, safety pins, disposable gloves, a disposable bag, scissors, tweezers, digital thermometer, non-alcohol cleansing tissues, checklist of contents

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