Question 1

Having mumps in early childhood can result in male sterility.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

An expectant mother's nutritional status is an important factor in the health of the fetus.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The stage of development between implantation through about the 8th week after conception is known as a(n)

Accepted Answer

A) zygote. 
B) embryo. 
C) fetus. 
D) neonate. 
A) zygote. 
B) embryo. 
C) fetus. 
D) neonate.

Question 4

What percentage of women will experience symptoms of major depression?

Accepted Answer

A) 10 percent 
B) 15 percent 
C) 20 percent 
D) 25 percent 
A) 10 percent 
B) 15 percent 
C) 20 percent 
D) 25 percent

Question 5

Situation
Amy and Keith,both in their mid-twenties,have decided to have a baby.Both are in good health and are physically active,although Keith is a smoker.Amy maintains her weight at about 125 pounds.While they know that parenting is a big responsibility,they are excited about the idea of becoming parents.The one thing that they are concerned about is the history of genetic illnesses that exists in each of their families.After 6 months of not being successful in conceiving,Amy is concerned that she may be infertile.She wants to see a fertility specialist.
-Kelly's weight was 135 pounds and has been diagnosed as being overweight.When she visited her physician,she was consulted to watch her weight because of the health implications to her and the growing fetus.What would be a healthy weight for her during her pregnancy as outlined by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG)?

Accepted Answer

A) 150 pounds 
B) 140 pounds 
C) 170 pounds 
D) 180 pounds 
A) 150 pounds 
B) 140 pounds 
C) 170 pounds 
D) 180 pounds

Question 6

Breastfeeding is a reliable method of contraception.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Hegar's sign is

Accepted Answer

A) the purple coloration of the cervix. 
B) the softening of the uterus near the cervix. 
C) a home pregnancy test. 
D) the presence of human chorionic gonadotropin. 
A) the purple coloration of the cervix. 
B) the softening of the uterus near the cervix. 
C) a home pregnancy test. 
D) the presence of human chorionic gonadotropin.

Question 8

Breastfeeding can prevent menstruation because the hormone prolactin suppresses the maturation of an egg.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Poor prenatal diet in the pregnant woman may cause underdevelopment of some vital organs in the fetus.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

What is the average weight gain during pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

A) 10 pounds 
B) 20 pounds 
C) 27.5 pounds 
D) 35 pounds 
A) 10 pounds 
B) 20 pounds 
C) 27.5 pounds 
D) 35 pounds

Question 11

Which one of the following is the most customary recommendation regarding exercise during pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

A) Start a rigorous exercise program. 
B) Continue a moderate exercise program. 
C) Stop exercising. 
D) Increase the intensity of exercise. 
A) Start a rigorous exercise program. 
B) Continue a moderate exercise program. 
C) Stop exercising. 
D) Increase the intensity of exercise.

Question 12

Human chorionic gonadotropin is a hormone

Accepted Answer

A) secreted by the implanted fertilized ovum. 
B) that stimulates ovulation. 
C) that allows conception to occur. 
D) necessary for the success of in vitro fertilization. 
A) secreted by the implanted fertilized ovum. 
B) that stimulates ovulation. 
C) that allows conception to occur. 
D) necessary for the success of in vitro fertilization.

Question 13

Preconception care includes assessments that women should receive to help them prepare for pregnancy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Getting drunk just one time during pregnancy is not enough to cause a problem in the infant's health.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

What are the signs and symptoms of postpartum depression,and how it is treated?

Accepted Answer

Postpartum depression is a mood disorder

Question 16

Which of the following is NOT a primary reason for male factor infertility?

Accepted Answer

A) age 
B) congenital disorder 
C) testicular disease 
D) disorder of sperm transport 
A) age 
B) congenital disorder 
C) testicular disease 
D) disorder of sperm transport

Question 17

Be able to describe some of the early signs and symptoms of pregnancy.

Accepted Answer

Early signs and symptoms of pregnancy ca

Question 18

An infant born to a woman who has HIV infection will also be infected with HIV.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

____________ exercises are recommended for pregnant women to strengthen the pelvic floor muscles.

Accepted Answer

A) Kegel 
B) Isotonic 
C) Aerobic 
D) Kinetic 
A) Kegel 
B) Isotonic 
C) Aerobic 
D) Kinetic

Question 20

The embryo and the umbilical cord develop from the same layer of cells in the blastocyst.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 8: Pregnancy and Childbirth

Having mumps in early childhood can result in male sterility.

An expectant mother's nutritional status is an important factor in the health of the fetus.

The stage of development between implantation through about the 8th week after conception is known as a(n)

What percentage of women will experience symptoms of major depression?

Breastfeeding is a reliable method of contraception.

Hegar's sign is

Breastfeeding can prevent menstruation because the hormone prolactin suppresses the maturation of an egg.

Poor prenatal diet in the pregnant woman may cause underdevelopment of some vital organs in the fetus.

What is the average weight gain during pregnancy?

Which one of the following is the most customary recommendation regarding exercise during pregnancy?

Human chorionic gonadotropin is a hormone

Preconception care includes assessments that women should receive to help them prepare for pregnancy.

Getting drunk just one time during pregnancy is not enough to cause a problem in the infant's health.

What are the signs and symptoms of postpartum depression,and how it is treated?

Which of the following is NOT a primary reason for male factor infertility?

Be able to describe some of the early signs and symptoms of pregnancy.

An infant born to a woman who has HIV infection will also be infected with HIV.

____________ exercises are recommended for pregnant women to strengthen the pelvic floor muscles.

The embryo and the umbilical cord develop from the same layer of cells in the blastocyst.

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