Medical Issues that Occur During Pregnancy

Question 1

Iron-deficiency anemia

Answer 1

This causes an ↑ risked in:
- low birth wt
- preterm deliver
- perinatal mortality

Question 2

Mastitis

Answer 2

Education:
- Mothers should continue to breastfeed
- Wear supportive bra w/o underwire
- Take antibiotics if caused by infection