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1
Which of the following statements is true about protein intake during pregnancy?
A)DRI needs double
B)Need more protein than carbs
C)DRI increases 10-30 grams
D)Need 50% protein diet
2
Which of the following is a contraindication to breastfeeding?
A)Breastfeeding 2 babies
B)Teen mother
C)Low income mother
D)Drug-addicted mother
3
The hormone that is released from the pituitary gland an initiates the release of milk from its storage sites to travel down the ducts to the nipple is called _____.
A)Prolactin
B)Estrogen
C)Oxytocin
D)Testosterone
4
The effect of drinking too much alcohol during pregnancy, FAS, has which of the following characteristics?
A)irreversible brain damage and retardation
B)distinct facial characteristics
C)increased heart rate and hyperactivity
D)All of these choices are true of FAS
5
The damage of alcohol is most likely to occur
A)before conception.
B)during the first trimester.
C)during the third trimester.
D)during breastfeeding.
6
Spina Bifida can result from a gravida not consuming enough of the B vitamin _______, which can be found in lentils, beans, dark greens, and orange juice.
A)Biotin
B)Folate
C)Thiamin
D)Zinc
7
During pregnancy an average of approximately ___ extra kcalories per day are needed during the second and third trimesters.
A)100
B)300-500
C)1000
D)200
8
Which of the following is a maternal benefit of breastfeeding?
A)Decreased chance of cancer and weight loss
B)Bonding with the baby
C)Uterine conditioning
D)All of these choices are correct
9
Which of the following is potential effect of maternal calorie and nutrient deficiency?
A)Growth retardation and premature birth
B)High birth rate
C)Rickets
D)Growth retardation, premature birth and rickets.
10
Which of the following is predictor of a successful pregnancy?
A)Baby is born with greater weight than 5.5 pounds
B)Baby is born LBW
C)Baby is born with FAS
D)Baby is born at 35 weeks
11
Who of the following is least at risk for having pregnancy complications?
A)Women who are 30 years old
B)Women with Gestational Diabetes
C)Women who have Preexalmpsia
D)Women who drink alcohol in the first 8 weeks of pregnancy
12
What is the effect of too little iodine in a pregnant woman's diet?
A)Spina bifida
B)Cretinism
C)Anemia
D)Goiter
13
Which of the following is false about lactation?
A)The mother benefits both physiologically and psychologically
B)The mother burns more Calories per day because of lactating
C)Women who drink alcohol in moderation can not breastfeed
D)All of these choices are false
14
Which part of mother's milk contains the most fat?
A)Hind milk
B)Colostrum
C)Fore milk
D)Any mature milk
15
Which of the following is true about colostrum?
A)Does not contain immunities
B)Does contain antibodies
C)Is watery and bluish
D)Should not be given to preemies





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