Stages of pregnancy

Question 1

What are potential complications that may arise in pregnancy?

Answer 1

• Hyperemesis (Vomiting in excess)
  - Treated by restoration of fluid and close monitoring
• Gestational Hypertension (Hypertension brought on by pregnancy)
  - Rest, diet changes, treat symptoms
• Gestational Diabetes (Diabetes brought on by pregnancy)
  - Treated by Diet and nutritional changes. May require insulin

Question 2

Name the three stages of pregnancy

Answer 2

Trimester 1
Trimester 2
Trimester 3