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Assessment, pages 198–199

HEALTH CARE PRENATAL CARE IMPORTANCE

I Diet Proper diet is good for both the mother and the baby for
E nourishment.
T D

E E T U T Mental Attitude A pregnant mother should be always in good, happy,

L T T I and relax attitude and mentally healthy.
M N A A D

N S A I E Personal Hygiene Maintain a good and personal hygiene to avoid any

H P N E E R sickness and infection.
Y G O L

S R C Exercise Exercise keeps the body in good condition.

I X
E E E

A I Bathing Bathing cleans the body.

B T
N H G

Assessment, page 207

A. Answers may vary.
B. Breast-feeding

Advantages:
 Convenient
 Cheaper
 Enhances bonding between the mother and the baby
 Colostrum found in the mother’s milk gives antibodies
 Nutritious
 Clean
 Readily available

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 Disadvantages:
 Needs a lot of preparation
 Needs special container/bottle

Assessment, page 212

Answers may vary.

Assessment, page 220

Answers may vary.

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