Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

The first trimester.

E C Bennett

    JOGN Nursing; Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing
    |March 1, 1984
    PubMed
    Summary
    This summary is machine-generated.

    This guide covers common first-trimester maternal and fetal changes, offering management tips for symptoms like nausea and fatigue. It also details essential initial prenatal care and reviews early pregnancy complications such as spontaneous abortion and ectopic pregnancy.

    Related Concept Videos

    You might also read

    Related Articles

    Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

    Sort by
    Same author

    Sexually transmitted diseases.

    NAACOG newsletter·1987
    Same author

    Vaginitis: its diagnosis and treatment.

    Health care for women international·1987
    Same journal

    Premenstrual syndrome.

    JOGN nursing; journal of obstetric, gynecologic, and neonatal nursing·1984
    Same journal

    Puerperal change.

    JOGN nursing; journal of obstetric, gynecologic, and neonatal nursing·1984
    Same journal

    Intensity of jogging. Relationship with menstrual/reproductive variables.

    JOGN nursing; journal of obstetric, gynecologic, and neonatal nursing·1984
    Same journal

    Sexual and psychological implications of gynecologic malignancy.

    JOGN nursing; journal of obstetric, gynecologic, and neonatal nursing·1984
    Same journal

    Special considerations in the nursing care of the very low birth weight infant.

    JOGN nursing; journal of obstetric, gynecologic, and neonatal nursing·1984
    Same journal

    Identifying priorities for prepared childbirth research.

    JOGN nursing; journal of obstetric, gynecologic, and neonatal nursing·1984
    See all related articles

    Area of Science:

    • Obstetrics and Gynecology
    • Maternal-Fetal Medicine
    • Reproductive Health

    Background:

    • The first trimester of pregnancy involves significant physiological adaptations for both the mother and fetus.
    • Common discomforts such as nausea, breast tenderness, urinary frequency, and fatigue are frequently experienced.
    • Early prenatal care is crucial for monitoring maternal and fetal well-being.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To provide an overview of typical first-trimester physiological changes in pregnancy.
    • To offer practical management strategies for common early pregnancy symptoms.
    • To outline the essential components and recommended timing for initial prenatal care visits.
    • To review the most frequent complications encountered in early gestation.

    Main Methods:

    Related Experiment Videos

    • Review of existing literature on first-trimester pregnancy physiology and management.
    • Synthesis of recommendations for prenatal care protocols.
    • Discussion of diagnostic and management approaches for spontaneous abortion and ectopic pregnancy.

    Main Results:

    • Detailed examination of common maternal physiological changes during the first trimester.
    • Evidence-based suggestions for alleviating symptoms like nausea, breast tenderness, urinary frequency, and fatigue.
    • Guidelines for establishing a comprehensive initial prenatal care schedule.
    • Review of key signs, symptoms, and management of spontaneous abortion and ectopic pregnancy.

    Conclusions:

    • Effective management of common symptoms and adherence to prenatal care guidelines are vital for a healthy first trimester.
    • Early recognition and management of complications like spontaneous abortion and ectopic pregnancy are critical for positive maternal and fetal outcomes.
    • This information serves as a foundational resource for healthcare providers managing early pregnancy.