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• Amniotic sac

  Insulates and protects baby
• Second trimester

  Rapid uterine growth
• Baby is pushing up on diaphragm


  Mother becomes short of breath
• Increased clotting mechanism

  • Risk of bleeding is high
• Treating preeclampsia

  Keep anxiety down, give oxygen
• Obtaining APGAR scores

  Obtain 1 minute APGAR score, obtain 5 minute APGAR score