NUR 406 Nutrition in pregnancy
- Maternal weight gain for an underweight woman
Answer 28-40 lbs
- What is a low maternal weight associated with?
Answer Preterm birth
- Maternal weight gain for a normal weight woman
Answer 25-35 lbs
- Maternal weight gain for an overweight woman
Answer 15-25 lbs
- Maternal weight gain for an obese woman
Answer 15 lbs
- What do obese women have an increased risk for?
Answer Fetal anomalies Spontaneous abortion
GDM Preeclampsia Labor induction C-section
The child is more likely to be overweight by age 7
- Pattern of weight gain in the second and third trimesters
- lb a week, 12-15 lbs total in each trimester 1 / 2
Answer
- Pattern of weight gain in the first trimester
Answer 3-5 lbs
- Dairy servings in pregnancy
Answer 4
- Meat servings in pregnancy
Answer 3
- Grains servings in pregnancy
Answer 6-11
- Fruit servings in pregnancy
Answer 2-4
- Vegetable servings in pregnancy
Answer 3-5
- Iron requirement
- Folic acid requirement
- / 2
Answer 27 mg/day, but only get 15-18 from diet, so will need supple- ment Most prenatal vitamins supply this amount
Answer ALL women of childbearing age should consume 400 mcg daily