| Children, 7/e John W. Santrock,
University of Texas, Dallas
Prenatal Development
Learning ObjectivesBy the time you have completed this chapter, you should be able to reach the following goals:
1Name and describe the three prenatal periods. |
| | | 2Describe the concept of teratology. |
| | | 3Describe how different types of drugs affect prenatal development. |
| | | 4Explain incompatibility of blood types and environmental haxards to prenatal development. |
| | | 5Discuss how other maternal factors and paternal factors influence prenatal development. |
| | | 6Provide a balanced discussion of the positive and negative aspects of prenatal development. |
| | | 7Describe how pregnancy is confirmed and how to calculate the due date. |
| | | 8Discuss changes in the expectant mother in the three trimesters of pregnancy and preparation for the baby's birth. |
| | | 9Know about the expectant mother's nutrition, weight gain, and exercise. |
| | | 10Evaluate the links between culture and prenatal care. |
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