Question 1

Describe two factors with increased chances of multifetal pregnancies.

Accepted Answer

The chances of a spontaneous multifetal

Question 2

Several studies on weight gain and birth weight have shown that a weight gain of approximately _____ pounds corresponds to healthy-sized triplets.

Accepted Answer

A)  25​ 
B)  ​30 
C)  ​40 
D)  ​50 
E)  ​60 
A)  25​ 
B)  ​30 
C)  ​40 
D)  ​50 
E)  ​60

Question 3

​Which type of diabetes is potentially the most hazardous to the mother and fetus?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​type 1 diabetes 
B)  ​type 2 diabetes 
C)  ​gestational diabetes 
D)  ​They are all equally hazardous. 
E)  ​None are hazardous to both the mother and fetus. 
A)  ​type 1 diabetes 
B)  ​type 2 diabetes 
C)  ​gestational diabetes 
D)  ​They are all equally hazardous. 
E)  ​None are hazardous to both the mother and fetus.

Question 4

Matching
-​Preeclampsia

Accepted Answer

A) physiologically active substances that act to constrict blood vessels,causing blood pressure to increase 
B) carbohydrate intolerance with first onset in pregnancy 
C) ​the layer of cells lining the inside of blood vessels 
D) blood pressure ≥140 mm Hg (systolic)or ≥90 mm Hg (diastolic)diagnosed before 20th week of pregnancy 
E) ​increased blood pressure diagnosed mid-pregnancy
F)abnormally rapid emptying of the stomach causing weakness,dizziness,flushing,and nausea
G)head too large for birth canal
H)​increased blood pressure diagnosed after the 20th week of pregnancy in previously normotensive women
I)​the separation of the placenta from its attachment to the uterus wall
J)metabolic by-products of the breakdown of fatty acids
K)disease associated with having deficient insulin output and being dependent on exogenous insulin 
A) physiologically active substances that act to constrict blood vessels,causing blood pressure to increase 
B) carbohydrate intolerance with first onset in pregnancy 
C) ​the layer of cells lining the inside of blood vessels 
D) blood pressure ≥140 mm Hg (systolic)or ≥90 mm Hg (diastolic)diagnosed before 20th week of pregnancy 
E) ​increased blood pressure diagnosed mid-pregnancy
F)abnormally rapid emptying of the stomach causing weakness,dizziness,flushing,and nausea
G)head too large for birth canal
H)​increased blood pressure diagnosed after the 20th week of pregnancy in previously normotensive women
I)​the separation of the placenta from its attachment to the uterus wall
J)metabolic by-products of the breakdown of fatty acids
K)disease associated with having deficient insulin output and being dependent on exogenous insulin

Question 5

Matching
-​Thromboxanes

Accepted Answer

A) physiologically active substances that act to constrict blood vessels,causing blood pressure to increase 
B) carbohydrate intolerance with first onset in pregnancy 
C) ​the layer of cells lining the inside of blood vessels 
D) blood pressure ≥140 mm Hg (systolic)or ≥90 mm Hg (diastolic)diagnosed before 20th week of pregnancy 
E) ​increased blood pressure diagnosed mid-pregnancy
F)abnormally rapid emptying of the stomach causing weakness,dizziness,flushing,and nausea
G)head too large for birth canal
H)​increased blood pressure diagnosed after the 20th week of pregnancy in previously normotensive women
I)​the separation of the placenta from its attachment to the uterus wall
J)metabolic by-products of the breakdown of fatty acids
K)disease associated with having deficient insulin output and being dependent on exogenous insulin 
A) physiologically active substances that act to constrict blood vessels,causing blood pressure to increase 
B) carbohydrate intolerance with first onset in pregnancy 
C) ​the layer of cells lining the inside of blood vessels 
D) blood pressure ≥140 mm Hg (systolic)or ≥90 mm Hg (diastolic)diagnosed before 20th week of pregnancy 
E) ​increased blood pressure diagnosed mid-pregnancy
F)abnormally rapid emptying of the stomach causing weakness,dizziness,flushing,and nausea
G)head too large for birth canal
H)​increased blood pressure diagnosed after the 20th week of pregnancy in previously normotensive women
I)​the separation of the placenta from its attachment to the uterus wall
J)metabolic by-products of the breakdown of fatty acids
K)disease associated with having deficient insulin output and being dependent on exogenous insulin

Question 6

​The majority of twins born are _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​dizygotic 
B)  ​monozygotic 
C)  ​trizygotic 
D)  ​identical 
E)  ​dizygotic and identical 
A)  ​dizygotic 
B)  ​monozygotic 
C)  ​trizygotic 
D)  ​identical 
E)  ​dizygotic and identical

Question 7

​Metformin,the only type of oral medication used to treat gestational diabetes,is useful because it _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​increases glucose production 
B)  ​stimulates insulin secretion 
C)  ​increases insulin resistance 
D)  ​improves insulin sensitivity 
E)  ​stimulates ketone production 
A)  ​increases glucose production 
B)  ​stimulates insulin secretion 
C)  ​increases insulin resistance 
D)  ​improves insulin sensitivity 
E)  ​stimulates ketone production

Question 8

Matching
-​Chronic hypertension

Accepted Answer

A) physiologically active substances that act to constrict blood vessels,causing blood pressure to increase 
B) carbohydrate intolerance with first onset in pregnancy 
C) ​the layer of cells lining the inside of blood vessels 
D) blood pressure ≥140 mm Hg (systolic)or ≥90 mm Hg (diastolic)diagnosed before 20th week of pregnancy 
E) ​increased blood pressure diagnosed mid-pregnancy
F)abnormally rapid emptying of the stomach causing weakness,dizziness,flushing,and nausea
G)head too large for birth canal
H)​increased blood pressure diagnosed after the 20th week of pregnancy in previously normotensive women
I)​the separation of the placenta from its attachment to the uterus wall
J)metabolic by-products of the breakdown of fatty acids
K)disease associated with having deficient insulin output and being dependent on exogenous insulin 
A) physiologically active substances that act to constrict blood vessels,causing blood pressure to increase 
B) carbohydrate intolerance with first onset in pregnancy 
C) ​the layer of cells lining the inside of blood vessels 
D) blood pressure ≥140 mm Hg (systolic)or ≥90 mm Hg (diastolic)diagnosed before 20th week of pregnancy 
E) ​increased blood pressure diagnosed mid-pregnancy
F)abnormally rapid emptying of the stomach causing weakness,dizziness,flushing,and nausea
G)head too large for birth canal
H)​increased blood pressure diagnosed after the 20th week of pregnancy in previously normotensive women
I)​the separation of the placenta from its attachment to the uterus wall
J)metabolic by-products of the breakdown of fatty acids
K)disease associated with having deficient insulin output and being dependent on exogenous insulin

Question 9

​The mean birthweight of newborns from a twin pregnancy is _____ grams.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​1800 
B)  ​2000 
C)  ​2400 
D)  ​2600 
E)  ​2800 
A)  ​1800 
B)  ​2000 
C)  ​2400 
D)  ​2600 
E)  ​2800

Question 10

​What would be the next step for Mickie?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Go home and continue to have routine doctor visits. 
B)  ​Attempt to normalize blood glucose levels by following a healthy diet and exercising. 
C)  ​Perform a 50-gram glucose tolerance test while fasting. 
D)  ​Begin a calorie-controlled diet and return to her doctor in 2 weeks to recheck weight. 
E)  ​Cut caloric intake to less than 1500 calories per day. 
A)  ​Go home and continue to have routine doctor visits. 
B)  ​Attempt to normalize blood glucose levels by following a healthy diet and exercising. 
C)  ​Perform a 50-gram glucose tolerance test while fasting. 
D)  ​Begin a calorie-controlled diet and return to her doctor in 2 weeks to recheck weight. 
E)  ​Cut caloric intake to less than 1500 calories per day.

Question 11

Abnormal facial features,such as a flat mid-face,abnormally shaped ears,and the presence of a smooth ridge between nose and lips characterize infants _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  with alcohol-related neurodevelopmental disorder​ 
B)  ​with alcohol-related birth defects 
C)  ​with fetal alcohol syndrome 
D)  ​of mothers with gestational diabetes 
E)  ​of mothers with eating disorders 
A)  with alcohol-related neurodevelopmental disorder​ 
B)  ​with alcohol-related birth defects 
C)  ​with fetal alcohol syndrome 
D)  ​of mothers with gestational diabetes 
E)  ​of mothers with eating disorders

Question 12

Matching
-​Placenta abruption

Accepted Answer

A) physiologically active substances that act to constrict blood vessels,causing blood pressure to increase 
B) carbohydrate intolerance with first onset in pregnancy 
C) ​the layer of cells lining the inside of blood vessels 
D) blood pressure ≥140 mm Hg (systolic)or ≥90 mm Hg (diastolic)diagnosed before 20th week of pregnancy 
E) ​increased blood pressure diagnosed mid-pregnancy
F)abnormally rapid emptying of the stomach causing weakness,dizziness,flushing,and nausea
G)head too large for birth canal
H)​increased blood pressure diagnosed after the 20th week of pregnancy in previously normotensive women
I)​the separation of the placenta from its attachment to the uterus wall
J)metabolic by-products of the breakdown of fatty acids
K)disease associated with having deficient insulin output and being dependent on exogenous insulin 
A) physiologically active substances that act to constrict blood vessels,causing blood pressure to increase 
B) carbohydrate intolerance with first onset in pregnancy 
C) ​the layer of cells lining the inside of blood vessels 
D) blood pressure ≥140 mm Hg (systolic)or ≥90 mm Hg (diastolic)diagnosed before 20th week of pregnancy 
E) ​increased blood pressure diagnosed mid-pregnancy
F)abnormally rapid emptying of the stomach causing weakness,dizziness,flushing,and nausea
G)head too large for birth canal
H)​increased blood pressure diagnosed after the 20th week of pregnancy in previously normotensive women
I)​the separation of the placenta from its attachment to the uterus wall
J)metabolic by-products of the breakdown of fatty acids
K)disease associated with having deficient insulin output and being dependent on exogenous insulin

Question 13

​With respect to management of type 1 diabetes,an artificial _____ has been developed and may become available for use in the future?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​bladder 
B)  ​pancreas 
C)  ​liver 
D)  ​kidney 
E)  ​lung 
A)  ​bladder 
B)  ​pancreas 
C)  ​liver 
D)  ​kidney 
E)  ​lung

Question 14

Matching
-Gestational diabetes

Accepted Answer

A) physiologically active substances that act to constrict blood vessels,causing blood pressure to increase 
B) carbohydrate intolerance with first onset in pregnancy 
C) ​the layer of cells lining the inside of blood vessels 
D) blood pressure ≥140 mm Hg (systolic)or ≥90 mm Hg (diastolic)diagnosed before 20th week of pregnancy 
E) ​increased blood pressure diagnosed mid-pregnancy
F)abnormally rapid emptying of the stomach causing weakness,dizziness,flushing,and nausea
G)head too large for birth canal
H)​increased blood pressure diagnosed after the 20th week of pregnancy in previously normotensive women
I)​the separation of the placenta from its attachment to the uterus wall
J)metabolic by-products of the breakdown of fatty acids
K)disease associated with having deficient insulin output and being dependent on exogenous insulin 
A) physiologically active substances that act to constrict blood vessels,causing blood pressure to increase 
B) carbohydrate intolerance with first onset in pregnancy 
C) ​the layer of cells lining the inside of blood vessels 
D) blood pressure ≥140 mm Hg (systolic)or ≥90 mm Hg (diastolic)diagnosed before 20th week of pregnancy 
E) ​increased blood pressure diagnosed mid-pregnancy
F)abnormally rapid emptying of the stomach causing weakness,dizziness,flushing,and nausea
G)head too large for birth canal
H)​increased blood pressure diagnosed after the 20th week of pregnancy in previously normotensive women
I)​the separation of the placenta from its attachment to the uterus wall
J)metabolic by-products of the breakdown of fatty acids
K)disease associated with having deficient insulin output and being dependent on exogenous insulin

Question 15

​Mickie's glucose tolerance test results indicate that she _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​is okay and does not have to be tested for gestational diabetes 
B)  ​has gestational diabetes 
C)  ​has borderline diabetes 
D)  ​has type 2 diabetes 
E)  ​has preeclampsia 
A)  ​is okay and does not have to be tested for gestational diabetes 
B)  ​has gestational diabetes 
C)  ​has borderline diabetes 
D)  ​has type 2 diabetes 
E)  ​has preeclampsia

Question 16

Matching
-Cephalopelvic disproportion​

Accepted Answer

A) physiologically active substances that act to constrict blood vessels,causing blood pressure to increase 
B) carbohydrate intolerance with first onset in pregnancy 
C) ​the layer of cells lining the inside of blood vessels 
D) blood pressure ≥140 mm Hg (systolic)or ≥90 mm Hg (diastolic)diagnosed before 20th week of pregnancy 
E) ​increased blood pressure diagnosed mid-pregnancy
F)abnormally rapid emptying of the stomach causing weakness,dizziness,flushing,and nausea
G)head too large for birth canal
H)​increased blood pressure diagnosed after the 20th week of pregnancy in previously normotensive women
I)​the separation of the placenta from its attachment to the uterus wall
J)metabolic by-products of the breakdown of fatty acids
K)disease associated with having deficient insulin output and being dependent on exogenous insulin 
A) physiologically active substances that act to constrict blood vessels,causing blood pressure to increase 
B) carbohydrate intolerance with first onset in pregnancy 
C) ​the layer of cells lining the inside of blood vessels 
D) blood pressure ≥140 mm Hg (systolic)or ≥90 mm Hg (diastolic)diagnosed before 20th week of pregnancy 
E) ​increased blood pressure diagnosed mid-pregnancy
F)abnormally rapid emptying of the stomach causing weakness,dizziness,flushing,and nausea
G)head too large for birth canal
H)​increased blood pressure diagnosed after the 20th week of pregnancy in previously normotensive women
I)​the separation of the placenta from its attachment to the uterus wall
J)metabolic by-products of the breakdown of fatty acids
K)disease associated with having deficient insulin output and being dependent on exogenous insulin

Question 17

An unfavorable metabolic change associated with excessive body fat is _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​decreased blood glucose levels 
B)  ​decreased blood concentration of insulin 
C)  ​insulin resistance 
D)  ​high levels of HDL cholesterol 
E)  ​low levels of LDL cholesterol 
A)  ​decreased blood glucose levels 
B)  ​decreased blood concentration of insulin 
C)  ​insulin resistance 
D)  ​high levels of HDL cholesterol 
E)  ​low levels of LDL cholesterol

Question 18

Hypertension is defined as having a blood pressure of ≥ _____ mm Hg systolic or ≥ _____ mm Hg diastolic blood pressure.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​120;70 
B)  ​140;90 
C)  ​120;90 
D)  ​140;70 
E)  ​160;110 
A)  ​120;70 
B)  ​140;90 
C)  ​120;90 
D)  ​140;70 
E)  ​160;110

Question 19

Discuss the primary goals of treatment for gestational diabetes,and the potential adverse outcomes for mother and baby if these goals are not met.What risk factors are associated with developing gestational diabetes?

Accepted Answer

The mainstay of treatment for gestationa

Question 20

​Signs,symptoms,severity,and causes of preeclampsia vary from woman to woman.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Describe two factors with increased chances of multifetal pregnancies.

Several studies on weight gain and birth weight have shown that a weight gain of approximately _____ pounds corresponds to healthy-sized triplets.

Which type of diabetes is potentially the most hazardous to the mother and fetus?

Matching -Preeclampsia

Matching -Thromboxanes

The majority of twins born are _____.

Metformin,the only type of oral medication used to treat gestational diabetes,is useful because it _____.

Matching -Chronic hypertension

The mean birthweight of newborns from a twin pregnancy is _____ grams.

What would be the next step for Mickie?

Abnormal facial features,such as a flat mid-face,abnormally shaped ears,and the presence of a smooth ridge between nose and lips characterize infants _____.

Matching -Placenta abruption

With respect to management of type 1 diabetes,an artificial _____ has been developed and may become available for use in the future?

Matching -Gestational diabetes

Mickie's glucose tolerance test results indicate that she _____.

Matching -Cephalopelvic disproportion

An unfavorable metabolic change associated with excessive body fat is _____.

Hypertension is defined as having a blood pressure of ≥ _ mm Hg systolic or ≥ _ mm Hg diastolic blood pressure.

Discuss the primary goals of treatment for gestational diabetes,and the potential adverse outcomes for mother and baby if these goals are not met.What risk factors are associated with developing gestational diabetes?

Signs,symptoms,severity,and causes of preeclampsia vary from woman to woman.

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Toddler and Preschooler Nutrition Conditions and Interventions

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Exam 5: Nutrition During Pregnancy Conditions and Interventions

Describe two factors with increased chances of multifetal pregnancies.

Several studies on weight gain and birth weight have shown that a weight gain of approximately _____ pounds corresponds to healthy-sized triplets.

​Which type of diabetes is potentially the most hazardous to the mother and fetus?

Matching -​Preeclampsia

Matching -​Thromboxanes

​The majority of twins born are _____.

​Metformin,the only type of oral medication used to treat gestational diabetes,is useful because it _____.

Matching -​Chronic hypertension

​The mean birthweight of newborns from a twin pregnancy is _____ grams.

​What would be the next step for Mickie?

Abnormal facial features,such as a flat mid-face,abnormally shaped ears,and the presence of a smooth ridge between nose and lips characterize infants _____.

Matching -​Placenta abruption

​With respect to management of type 1 diabetes,an artificial _____ has been developed and may become available for use in the future?

Matching -Gestational diabetes

​Mickie's glucose tolerance test results indicate that she _____.

Matching -Cephalopelvic disproportion​

An unfavorable metabolic change associated with excessive body fat is _____.​

Hypertension is defined as having a blood pressure of ≥ _____ mm Hg systolic or ≥ _____ mm Hg diastolic blood pressure.

Discuss the primary goals of treatment for gestational diabetes,and the potential adverse outcomes for mother and baby if these goals are not met.What risk factors are associated with developing gestational diabetes?

​Signs,symptoms,severity,and causes of preeclampsia vary from woman to woman.

Nutrition Basics

Preconception Nutrition

Preconception Nutrition Conditions and Interventions

Nutrition During Pregnancy

Nutrition During Lactation

Nutrition During Lactation Conditions and Interventions

Infant Nutrition

Infant Nutrition Conditions and Interventions

Toddler and Preschooler Nutrition

Toddler and Preschooler Nutrition Conditions and Interventions

Child and Preadolescent Nutrition

Child and Preadolescent Nutrition Conditions and Interventions

Adolescent Nutrition

Adolescent Nutrition Conditions and Interventions

Adult Nutrition

Adult Nutrition Conditions and Interventions

Nutrition and Older Adults

Nutrition and Older Adults Conditions and Interventions

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Which type of diabetes is potentially the most hazardous to the mother and fetus?

Matching -Preeclampsia

Matching -Thromboxanes

The majority of twins born are _____.

Metformin,the only type of oral medication used to treat gestational diabetes,is useful because it _____.

Matching -Chronic hypertension

The mean birthweight of newborns from a twin pregnancy is _____ grams.

What would be the next step for Mickie?

Matching -Placenta abruption

With respect to management of type 1 diabetes,an artificial _____ has been developed and may become available for use in the future?

Mickie's glucose tolerance test results indicate that she _____.

Matching -Cephalopelvic disproportion

An unfavorable metabolic change associated with excessive body fat is _____.

Hypertension is defined as having a blood pressure of ≥ _ mm Hg systolic or ≥ _ mm Hg diastolic blood pressure.

Signs,symptoms,severity,and causes of preeclampsia vary from woman to woman.