Do pregnant women need to wear seat belts when riding in a car?

Pregnant women should wear seat belts when riding in a car, and the method of tying has to be careful. Some pregnant women worry that the seat belt will somehow hurt the fetus in the belly, I do not know, do not wear seat belt, in the event of an accident to the fetus and the pregnant woman’s damage is greater. Therefore, it is recommended that pregnant women should use the seat belt when riding in a car, and the way to tie the seat belt must be correct.

When riding in a car, the human body in the car moves at the same speed as the car, when the car suddenly brakes, the human body in the role of inertia will still move at the original speed, leading to crash into the car facilities or be thrown out of the car. Therefore, pregnant women traveling in a car must wear a good seat belt, in case of an accident, the seat belt can strongly pull the pregnant woman’s body, for the pregnant woman and the fetus in the belly to provide effective protection.

In order to the biggest safety factor and the smallest uncomfortable degree, the pregnant woman can put the waist safety belt close to the abdomen below, from the pelvis around, tied in the crotch bone position; The shoulder safety belt can be close to the abdomen above from the middle of the breast around. If the seat belt is stuck to the neck, the seat must be adjusted forward until the seat belt position so that pregnant women feel comfortable. Also should pay attention to adjust the seat tilt, so that the seat belt is always attached to the pregnant woman’s body.

Needs to pay attention to is, the lumbar seat belt and the shoulder seat belt to avoid the abdominal bulge part, namely not the seat belt from the middle of the abdomen around, in order to avoid the emergency brake, the middle of the abdomen seat belt causes the placenta in the uterus part or all off.

In addition, once encountered a traffic accident, even if only a slight bruise should be checked at the hospital as soon as possible. Even if the examination result is good at that time, you still should not take it lightly. After going home, you should closely observe the vaginal bleeding as well as abdominal pain and fetal movement. If you find any abnormality, contact your doctor as soon as possible for timely diagnosis and treatment.

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