Health Flashcards
period that brings many changes
Adolescence
two people agree to take part in an activity, whether by themselves or with the company of their friend
It is sometime called “hanging out”
Dating
the couple takes the relationship more seriously
Courtship
shows the value of high regard and respect for the women
Courting / panliligaw
man will do everything for the women he loves
Act of paninilbihan/servitude
man will go to the women’s house with his parents/ family to formally ask for the woman’s hand from her parents.
Guidelines that teens may practice before they start to go on a date:
Inform your parents about the background information of the person whom you are going to have a date
Arrange for transportation
Tell your parents about your dating plans
Follow the curfew set by your parents or by your date’s parents
Establish a code of conduct that both you and your date will follow
Pamamanhikan
ceremony that unites the couple as one
For married life to be successful, several factors should be considered:
Age
Characters
Reasons for getting married
Same interests and beliefs
Commitment
Choosing a marriage partner
Having a baby is a blessing but it is a huge responsibility
Factors to consider before conceiving:
Women’s Health
Age
Time
Income or economic advantage
Marriage
first sign of pregnancy
Complications that may be experienced by the female during pregnancy:
Urinary tract infection (UTI)
Hypertension or high blood pressure
Gestational diabetes mellitus
Ectopic pregnancy
Miscarriage
Absence of menstrual period
preventive form of health care provided to a future mother and her baby
Prenatal care/ antenatal care
female suspects that she is pregnant
Early prenatal care
ensure success of breast feeding as well as establishment of the bond between the mother and the baby
Skin-to-skin contact
1-3 minutes or until pulsation stops may help reduce excessive blood loss
Proper cord clamping and cutting
ensures the success of breastfeeding. Prevents unnecessary procedures to the new born.
Nonseparation of the newborn baby from the mother
only done after the new born has been breastfeed
Non-time bound procedure
procedure done to test if the baby has a congenital metabolic disorder that can result in mental retardation or even death
New born screening