Question 1

What is the minimum recommended weight gain for the obese pregnant woman?

Accepted Answer

A) 5 lbs 
B) 8 lbs 
C) 11 lbs 
D) 14 lbs 
E) 17 lbs 
A) 5 lbs 
B) 8 lbs 
C) 11 lbs 
D) 14 lbs 
E) 17 lbs

Question 2

What is the term for the developing infant from the eighth week after conception until birth?

Accepted Answer

A) Fetus 
B) Ovum 
C) Zygote 
D) Embryo 
E) Blastocyst 
A) Fetus 
B) Ovum 
C) Zygote 
D) Embryo 
E) Blastocyst

Question 3

What is the recommended increase in daily energy intake, in kcal, for the third trimester of pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

A) 200 
B) 340 
C) 450 
D) 540 
E) 600 
A) 200 
B) 340 
C) 450 
D) 540 
E) 600

Question 4

The ropelike structure through which the fetus's veins and arteries reach the placenta is called the ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ropelike structure through which the fetus's...

Question 5

Discuss the consequences of being overweight or obese at the time of pregnancy.

Accepted Answer

An estimated one-third of all pregnant w

Question 6

Define gestational diabetes and list risk factors. How is it managed?

Accepted Answer

An estimated 2 to 10 percent of pregnanc

Question 7

MATCHING
-A recommended practice to prevent or alleviate constipation

Accepted Answer

A) 1 in 75 
B) 1 in 13 
C) 7 1/2 
D) 17-30 
E) 25
F)35
G)38
H)Iron
I)Pica
J)Folate
K)Zygote
L)Embryo
M)Alcohol
N)Eclampsia
O)Amniotic
P)Birthweight
Q)Preeclampsia
R)Breastfeeding
S)Eat small, frequent meals
T)Drink at least 8 glasses of liquid a day 
A) 1 in 75 
B) 1 in 13 
C) 7 1/2 
D) 17-30 
E) 25
F)35
G)38
H)Iron
I)Pica
J)Folate
K)Zygote
L)Embryo
M)Alcohol
N)Eclampsia
O)Amniotic
P)Birthweight
Q)Preeclampsia
R)Breastfeeding
S)Eat small, frequent meals
T)Drink at least 8 glasses of liquid a day

Question 8

What is a blastocyst?

Accepted Answer

A) The 5-day-old zygote that becomes implanted in the uterine wall 
B) The terminal end of the umbilical cord that attaches to the placenta 
C) Fingerlike projections on the uterine wall that act to separate fetal from maternal tissues 
D) The network of placental blood vessels that exchanges nutrients and waste products from mother to fetus 
E) The structure that develops in place of the brain in an anencephalic infant 
A) The 5-day-old zygote that becomes implanted in the uterine wall 
B) The terminal end of the umbilical cord that attaches to the placenta 
C) Fingerlike projections on the uterine wall that act to separate fetal from maternal tissues 
D) The network of placental blood vessels that exchanges nutrients and waste products from mother to fetus 
E) The structure that develops in place of the brain in an anencephalic infant

Question 9

Provide examples of the effects of environmental contaminants on pregnancy outcomes.

Accepted Answer

Proving that environmental contaminants

Question 10

What is the name of the condition characterized by high blood pressureand protein in the urine of a pregnant woman?

Accepted Answer

A) Preeclampsia 
B) Gestational diabetes 
C) Teratogenic hypertension 
D) Pregnancy-induced blood pressure crisis 
E) Malignant renal hypertension syndrome 
A) Preeclampsia 
B) Gestational diabetes 
C) Teratogenic hypertension 
D) Pregnancy-induced blood pressure crisis 
E) Malignant renal hypertension syndrome

Question 11

Which of the following nutrients are required in higher amounts during pregnancy due to their roles in the synthesis of red blood cells?

Accepted Answer

A) Protein and chromium 
B) Folate and vitamin B₁₂ 
C) Calcium and vitamin A 
D) Vitamin E and vitamin C 
E) Selenium and iron 
A) Protein and chromium 
B) Folate and vitamin B₁₂ 
C) Calcium and vitamin A 
D) Vitamin E and vitamin C 
E) Selenium and iron

Question 12

Which of the following is a feature of being overweight and pregnant?

Accepted Answer

A) Folate-related neural tube defects 
B) Increased prevalence of caesarian section 
C) Inability to carry twins to birth completion 
D) Increased risk of birthing a small-for-gestational age infant 
E) Decreased risk of gestational hypertension 
A) Folate-related neural tube defects 
B) Increased prevalence of caesarian section 
C) Inability to carry twins to birth completion 
D) Increased risk of birthing a small-for-gestational age infant 
E) Decreased risk of gestational hypertension

Question 13

Which of the following is a characteristic of preterm infants?

Accepted Answer

A) They are often underweight and have difficulty breathing. 
B) Even with adequate nutrition support, they rarely show catch-up growth. 
C) If they are merely small-for-gestational age, they usually show catch-up growth. 
D) They are typically born to women of high socioeconomic status. 
E) Even very-low birthweight infants typically have good survival and outcomes. 
A) They are often underweight and have difficulty breathing. 
B) Even with adequate nutrition support, they rarely show catch-up growth. 
C) If they are merely small-for-gestational age, they usually show catch-up growth. 
D) They are typically born to women of high socioeconomic status. 
E) Even very-low birthweight infants typically have good survival and outcomes.

Question 14

The recommended gain for a woman who begins pregnancy at a healthy weight and is carrying a single fetus is ____________________ to ____________________ pounds.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The recommended gain for a woman who...

Question 15

Which of the following recommendations for pregnant women and alcohol intake has been issued by the U.S. Surgeon General?

Accepted Answer

A) They should drink absolutely no alcohol. 
B) They should refrain from drinking hard liquor only. 
C) They are permitted to ingest no more than 2 drinks per day. 
D) They are permitted to ingest small amounts of alcohol during the first 3 months but none thereafter. 
E) Organic beer and wine is acceptable. 
A) They should drink absolutely no alcohol. 
B) They should refrain from drinking hard liquor only. 
C) They are permitted to ingest no more than 2 drinks per day. 
D) They are permitted to ingest small amounts of alcohol during the first 3 months but none thereafter. 
E) Organic beer and wine is acceptable.

What is the minimum recommended weight gain for the obese pregnant woman?

What is the term for the developing infant from the eighth week after conception until birth?

What is the recommended increase in daily energy intake, in kcal, for the third trimester of pregnancy?

The ropelike structure through which the fetus's veins and arteries reach the placenta is called the ____________________.

Discuss the consequences of being overweight or obese at the time of pregnancy.

Define gestational diabetes and list risk factors. How is it managed?

MATCHING -A recommended practice to prevent or alleviate constipation

What is a blastocyst?

Provide examples of the effects of environmental contaminants on pregnancy outcomes.

What is the name of the condition characterized by high blood pressureand protein in the urine of a pregnant woman?

Which of the following nutrients are required in higher amounts during pregnancy due to their roles in the synthesis of red blood cells?

Which of the following is a feature of being overweight and pregnant?

Which of the following is a characteristic of preterm infants?

The recommended gain for a woman who begins pregnancy at a healthy weight and is carrying a single fetus is to pounds.

Which of the following recommendations for pregnant women and alcohol intake has been issued by the U.S. Surgeon General?

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Planning a Healthy Diet

Digestion, Absorption, and Transport

The Carbohydrates: Sugars, Starches, and Fibers

The Lipids: Triglycerides, Phospholipids, and Sterols

Protein: Amino Acids

Energy Metabolism

Energy Balance and Body Composition

Weight Management: Overweight, Obesity, and Underweight

The Water-Soluble Vitamins: B Vitamins and Vitamin C

The Fat-Soluble Vitamins: A, D, E, and K

Water and 123 the Major Minerals

The Trace Minerals

Fitness: Physical Activity, Nutrients, and Body Adaptations

Life Cycle Nutrition: Infancy, Childhood, and Adolescence

Life Cycle Nutrition: Adulthood and the Later Years

Diet and Health

Consumer Concerns About Foods and Water

Hunger and the Global Environment

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Exam 15: Life Cycle Nutrition: Pregnancy and Lactation

What is the minimum recommended weight gain for the obese pregnant woman?

What is the term for the developing infant from the eighth week after conception until birth?

What is the recommended increase in daily energy intake, in kcal, for the third trimester of pregnancy?

The ropelike structure through which the fetus's veins and arteries reach the placenta is called the ____________________.

Discuss the consequences of being overweight or obese at the time of pregnancy.

Define gestational diabetes and list risk factors. How is it managed?

MATCHING -A recommended practice to prevent or alleviate constipation

What is a blastocyst?

Provide examples of the effects of environmental contaminants on pregnancy outcomes.

What is the name of the condition characterized by high blood pressureand protein in the urine of a pregnant woman?

Which of the following nutrients are required in higher amounts during pregnancy due to their roles in the synthesis of red blood cells?

Which of the following is a feature of being overweight and pregnant?

Which of the following is a characteristic of preterm infants?

The recommended gain for a woman who begins pregnancy at a healthy weight and is carrying a single fetus is ____________________ to ____________________ pounds.

Which of the following recommendations for pregnant women and alcohol intake has been issued by the U.S. Surgeon General?

An Overview of Nutrition

Planning a Healthy Diet

Digestion, Absorption, and Transport

The Carbohydrates: Sugars, Starches, and Fibers

The Lipids: Triglycerides, Phospholipids, and Sterols

Protein: Amino Acids

Energy Metabolism

Energy Balance and Body Composition

Weight Management: Overweight, Obesity, and Underweight

The Water-Soluble Vitamins: B Vitamins and Vitamin C

The Fat-Soluble Vitamins: A, D, E, and K

Water and 123 the Major Minerals

The Trace Minerals

Fitness: Physical Activity, Nutrients, and Body Adaptations

Life Cycle Nutrition: Infancy, Childhood, and Adolescence

Life Cycle Nutrition: Adulthood and the Later Years

Diet and Health

Consumer Concerns About Foods and Water

Hunger and the Global Environment

Filters

The recommended gain for a woman who begins pregnancy at a healthy weight and is carrying a single fetus is to pounds.