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The most important important predictor of an infants survivability and future health are
Birthweight
A pregnant woman needs an extra 450 calories above the allowance for nonpregnant women during which trimester
Third
Two nutrients needed in large amounts during pregnancy for rapid cell proliferation are
folate and vitamin b12
For a woman who is at the appropriate weight for height and is carrying a single fetus, the recommended weight gain during pregnancy is
25-35 lbs
Rewards of physical activity during pregnancy may include
reduced stress and easier labor
Breast milk is recommended for the first 12 months of life because if offers complete nutrition and _________________to the infant
immunological protection
An acceptable substitute for breast milk during the first year is
iron-fortified infant formula
What is the recommended weight gain for a pregnant woman? __________
25-35lbs
Is their a minimum amount of weight that a woman who is obese should gain, or is it alright if she gains none since she has ample fat sores? _______; _________
15-25lbs;never okay to not gain weight during pregnancy
What are two dangers of following a low carbohydrate diet during pregnancy?
-Brain development problems; ketosis
3. What are two nutrition recommendations you could give to a pregnant woman with nausea (morning sickness)?
-crackers, gum, small frequent snacks
4. What nutrient need increases by 50% for pregnant women, and therefore must be supplemented during pregnancy?
-folate
Since energy needs increase less than nutrient needs during pregnancy, give three suggestions to use in selecting foods:
-choose nutrient dense foods, green leafy and dark orange vegetables, low fat dairy-milk, lean meats increase 4 to 5 oz
Breast milk provides all the nutrients a healthy infant needs for the first 4-6 months, except ________, which must be given as a supplement. ______and _______ must also be supplemented in breastfed babies at around 6 months, because their stores run out.
Vitamin D, folate, iron
Babies under one year of age should drink ________ or ______. Children one to two years of age should drink _________ from a cup. ( a total of 3 cups per day)
Breast Milk, Iron Fortified Juices, whole milk
During lactation, the need for _______ and __________ is higher than during pregnancy
Calories, fluid
What is a good age range for introducing solid foods to an infant? __________. Two nutrients supplied by first foods whose stores are running out ________, ________.
4-6 months, Iron, Vitamin C
Name at least three indications that an individual infant is ready to start solids:
-opens mouth and leans forward
-begins chewing
-brings hand to mouth
________should be offered frequently, especially once solid food is being eaten, since dehydration occurs more easily in infants.
Water
Name four symptoms of preeclampsia
sudden weight gain

hypertension

swelling

protein in the urine
In addition to offering optimal nutrients, breast milk offers the infant ________ from infection
protection