1) You are a Developmentalist lecturing on the emotional quality of pregnancy to nursing students. Discuss some forces that predict patients' having a joyous or unhappy experience.
The pregnancy experience is unique, each and every time that it occurs. In some cases it may be wonderful and in others not so pleasant. There are many factors that can contribute to, and predict the emotional quality of each pregnancy. The emotions that a woman feels during her pregnancy can be traced back to how she felt physically and mentally, however, her environment plays a role as well. Some women may experience morning sickness, but it is not common to every pregnancy. Contrary to how it makes a woman feel, it is actually the body’s way of keeping the baby healthy. The emotional toll of this physical suffering, that may or may not occur, can cause a woman to feel negatively towards the pregnancy experience. Another emotional toll that comes with being pregnant is the anxiety concerning the well being of the unborn child. After the first three months of pregnancy this anxiety is likely to deplete, but not diminish.
Having a community of family and friends for support can ease many of the emotional tolls that a woman may experience during her pregnancy. Therefore, she may consider her pregnancy …show more content…
Therefore, they must rely and trust their caregivers to do what is best for them. When the baby was in the mother’s womb the placenta helped to ensure that the proper nutrients were delivered to the baby, while attempting to keep out harmful substances detrimental to the baby’s health. After a baby is born a mother can continue to ensure that their child stays healthy as they develop and grow, through the natural process of breastfeeding. It provides the best possible nourishment to the baby. Studies show that breastfeeding is positively correlated with a child’s ability to thrive in the world such as, better school
The pregnancy experience is unique, each and every time that it occurs. In some cases it may be wonderful and in others not so pleasant. There are many factors that can contribute to, and predict the emotional quality of each pregnancy. The emotions that a woman feels during her pregnancy can be traced back to how she felt physically and mentally, however, her environment plays a role as well. Some women may experience morning sickness, but it is not common to every pregnancy. Contrary to how it makes a woman feel, it is actually the body’s way of keeping the baby healthy. The emotional toll of this physical suffering, that may or may not occur, can cause a woman to feel negatively towards the pregnancy experience. Another emotional toll that comes with being pregnant is the anxiety concerning the well being of the unborn child. After the first three months of pregnancy this anxiety is likely to deplete, but not diminish.
Having a community of family and friends for support can ease many of the emotional tolls that a woman may experience during her pregnancy. Therefore, she may consider her pregnancy …show more content…
Therefore, they must rely and trust their caregivers to do what is best for them. When the baby was in the mother’s womb the placenta helped to ensure that the proper nutrients were delivered to the baby, while attempting to keep out harmful substances detrimental to the baby’s health. After a baby is born a mother can continue to ensure that their child stays healthy as they develop and grow, through the natural process of breastfeeding. It provides the best possible nourishment to the baby. Studies show that breastfeeding is positively correlated with a child’s ability to thrive in the world such as, better school