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1
Q

Nurses should NOT provide nutrition information. T/F?

A

FA

2
Q

Weight gain during pregnancy is not important at all. T/F?

A

FALSE

3
Q

Low weight during the second trimester is associated with what?

A

Low birth weight baby!

4
Q

What is excessive weight gain associated with during the pregnancy?

A

Increased birth weight for infants, gestational diabetes, prolonged labor, birth trauma, asphyxia, cesarean birth, low apgar score, hypoglycemia, etc.

5
Q

The recommended weight gain during pregnancy is what?

A

25-35 pounds

6
Q

How much weight should overweight women gain?

A

15-25 pounds

7
Q

How much weight should twin moms gain?

A

37-54

8
Q

Adolescents should gain weight according to their prepregnancy BMI. T/F?

A

True

9
Q

Women - should use aspartame or phenylkeonuria. T/F?

A

FALSE - they should stay away from it.

10
Q

Too much vitamin A can cause fetal defects. T/F?

A

True

11
Q

Folic acid - not important. T/F?

A

FALSE - that fucker is super important.

12
Q

400 mcg of folic acid/day. T/F?

A

True

13
Q

Iron supplementation - 60-100 mg/day. T/F/

A

True