Pregnancy 4

4/6Identify factors that will influence the process of maternal role transition. Psychosocial and Cultural Assessment:·      psychological response to pregnancy ·      availability of resources ·      communication style ·       health beliefs ·       language ·      culture 6. Describe common discomforts of pregnancy, causes and measures that prevent or give relief.Table 11-4Discomforts Related to Pregnancy ·       nausea and vomiting ·       heartburn ·       backache ·       urinary frequency ·       constipation ·       varicosities·       hemorrhoids·       leg cramps ·       ankle edema