During prenatal visits, several activities and checks are performed:
Medical History Review: An extensive review of the woman's medical history, including previous pregnancies, chronic conditions, and family medical history. Physical Exams: Measuring blood pressure, weight, and checking for any physical abnormalities. Laboratory Tests: Blood tests to check for blood type, anemia, and infections. Urine tests to monitor protein levels, glucose, and signs of infection. Ultrasounds: To monitor fetal development and detect any abnormalities. Education: Information on diet, exercise, and lifestyle changes to promote a healthy pregnancy.
