Which of the following physical activities would be permitted for the pregnant woman?
a. Scuba diving
b. Water aerobics
c. Exercising in hot, humid weather
d. Exercising while lying on her back
e. Kick boxing
Q. 2Which of the following is a feature of being overweight and pregnant?
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
Q. 3What is a blastocyst?
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
Q. 4Which of the following is a characteristic of low-birth-weight infants?
a. They show greater prevalence for liver fat infiltration.
b. They demonstrate catch-up growth within 3 months of birth.
c. They have an increased risk for insulin resistance later in life.
d. They have proportionately larger kidneys and greater risks for low blood pressure.
e. They are more commonly born to upper socioeconomic status women.
Q. 5What is an acceptable range of weight (lbs) of a healthy newborn infant?
a. 4-4
b. 5-6
c. 6 1/2-8
d. 8 1/2-10
e. 10 1/2-12
Q. 6What is the acronym for the food assistance program designed to help nutritionally at-risk children, infants, and pregnant women?
a. FAP
b. WIC
c. EAT
d. MOW
e. ARND
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