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Antepartum care includes initial and subsequent history, physical exams, recording of weight, blood pressure, fetal heart tones, routine chemical (dipstick) urinalysis, monthly visits up to 28 weeks gestation, biweekly visits between 28 and 36 weeks, and weekly visits until delivery.
Credit: Buero Monaco Taxi Getty Images. Nursing Crib asserts that during the antepartum period, the health needs of the mother and unborn baby are evaluated. Patient education and communication with a doctor is also encouraged for a woman during the prenatal period. The gestational age is also calculated at this time, so the mother has an idea of when the baby will be born. A woman may need special care during the antepartum period.