9 Questions
Which of the following is a recommended strategy for managing nausea and vomiting?
Avoiding odors that trigger nausea
What should be avoided to manage heartburn?
Consuming spicy or fried foods
Which type of vegetarian diet requires careful planning to meet nutritional needs during pregnancy?
Vegan
When may prenatal supplements be necessary for pregnant women?
For all pregnant women
Which of the following metabolic changes occurs during the first half of pregnancy?
Increased conversion of glucose to glycogen
What metabolic change occurs in the second half of pregnancy to promote availability of glucose to the fetus?
Decreased conversion of glucose to glycogen and fat
What metabolic changes promote maternal insulin resistance during pregnancy?
Decreased maternal utilization of glucose
What is the term used to describe the metabolic changes that make normal pregnant women slightly carbohydrate intolerant in the third trimester?
Diabetogenic effect of pregnancy
What is the fetus's preferred fuel during pregnancy?
Glucose
Discover effective recommendations for common health problems like nausea, vomiting, and heartburn. Learn how to manage these issues through dietary adjustments, avoiding triggers, and incorporating supplements. Perfect for vegetarians and pregnant individuals seeking guidance on maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
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