High Risk Pregnancy PDF

1 MCN 102 handout Prepared by: Cheryll Bandaay High Risk Pregnancy  Condition where in a concurrent disorder, pregnancy-related complication, or external factor jeopardizes the health of the woman, fetus, or both....

1 MCN 102 handout Prepared by: Cheryll Bandaay High Risk Pregnancy  Condition where in a concurrent disorder, pregnancy-related complication, or external factor jeopardizes the health of the woman, fetus, or both. Risk Factors for Pregnant Woman Psychological Social Physical Pre-pregnancy  Hx of drug dependence  Occupation involving toxic  Visual or hearing challenges  Hx of partner abuse substances  Pelvic inadequacy or  Hx of mental illness  Environmental contaminants misshape  Hx of poor coping mech. at home  Uterine incompetency,  Cognitively challenged  Isolated position, structure  Childhood sexual abuse  Low SES  Secondary major  Poor access to transportation illnesses(dm, hpn, tb, etc.)  High altitude  Poor gyne and obstetric hx  Highly mobile lifestyle  Hx of poor pregnancy  Poor housing outcome  Lack of support persons  Obesity (BMI >30)  Underweight (BMI