Obstetrics for Nurses

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Obstetrics for Nurses
Everett Dudley Plass
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Non- purgative mineral waters are not contra-indicated and frequently con- stitute an agreeable substitute for plain tap water.
The Body Weight. — At the end of pregnancy, the enlarged uterus and its contents, together with the increased tissue in the breasts, weigh about 15 pounds, which is divided as follows: fetus — 7^/4 pounds; placenta and cord^iy^ pounds; amniotic fluid — V/^ pounds; enlarged uterus — 2V2 pounds; and hypertrophy of the breasts — 2'^/^ pounds. If the period of pregnancy is
... not to be one of sacrifice on the part of the mother for the fetus, it is evident that her weight must increase by at least that much during the nine months. As most of this gain comes during the last three months, it is found that the monthly gain during that period averages 8^/2 to 5 pounds. The patient should be weighed at intervals, in order that it may be determined whether she is gaining satisfactorily. A gain of more than the minimum of 15 pounds is to be desired, because it represents so much new tissue held in the body as a reserve against the added demands of the lactation period.

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