Category: Pregnancy

Table of Contents Causes Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment References An ectopic pregnancy occurs when a fertilized egg (embryo) implants in another location other than the uterine cavity (Houry & Salhi, 2009). Its life-threatening complication and at most times not viable. It poses a great risk of internal hemorrhage secondary to rupture and is considered a medical…

Smoking and drinking alcohol is definitely a wrong decision for a pregnant woman who wants to heighten the chances of light delivery and good health for her child. Alcohol and cigarettes are substances that affect a childs development in various ways. From the 3 to the 8 weeks of pregnancy at the embryonic period, most…

Ectopic pregnancy is a condition where the ovum, after getting fertilized in the fallopian tube, implants before it gets to the uterus cavity where it is supposed to implant normally. It can get attached to either the walls of the fallopian or cervix. Pregnancy should and can never grow anywhere else except inside the uterus.…

Abstract Teenage pregnancy is one of the leading public health concerns due to the significant burden of childbearing for underage girls in terms of physical and mental health, safety, and life achievements. The proposed research study is designed to investigate this topic and generate a reliable body of evidence capable of informing preventative solutions for…

The Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) appreciates the challenges attributed to teenage pregnancy. Consequently, it has established laws that require governments and societies to look after boys and girls until they become adults. Sedgh, Finer, Bankole, Eilers, and Singh (2015) assert that any deviation from CRC principles and objectives is treated as…

The preparation for pregnancy can be frustrating for a woman, and the role of a nurse is to provide significant assistance to the patient in this process. In the first case study, a 25-year-old female comes to the office on 1-15-13 and states that her home pregnancy test was positive. The patient also reports that…

Table of Contents Introduction Definitions Signs of Ectopic Pregnancy, Diagnosis, and Treatment Conclusion References Introduction In recent years the rapid increase in global population and turn it has come to be a global issue. There have therefore been several devised ways to curb this problem of overpopulation through various method which has proved of great…

Table of Contents Introduction Nutritional Requirements during Pregnancy The Physiology and Psychology of Pregnancy Factors that Affect Nutrition During Pregnancy Food Properties Individual Factors Environmental Factors Conclusion References Introduction Nutrition and pregnancy are the terms that are closely related to each other. The foods that a woman eats during her pregnancy have some effects on…

Table of Contents Introduction Research Question Conclusion References Introduction The primary research question that the study will address is, What is the preferred intervention to reduce the rate of teen pregnancies in the local community? This question can be answered using a qualitative methodology to review both primary and secondary data. For instance, secondary data…

Introduction There is a variety of changes that transform a womans body during pregnancy. The nutritional pattern followed by the mother will affect both her and her babys health. Eating healthy is an essential requirement during pregnancy. It is also important to stick to a balanced diet so as to comply with an adequate nutritional…