Mastering Digestive Health

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Which of the following is a recommended strategy for managing nausea and vomiting?

  • Avoiding odors that trigger nausea (correct)
  • Taking vitamin C supplements
  • Avoiding solid food intake
  • Eating foods that trigger nausea

What should be avoided to manage heartburn?

  • Taking vitamin B6 supplements
  • Consuming spicy or fried foods (correct)
  • Eating small meals
  • Going to bed right after a meal

Which type of vegetarian diet requires careful planning to meet nutritional needs during pregnancy?

  • Pescatarian
  • Lacto-ovo vegetarian
  • Lacto-vegetarian
  • Vegan (correct)

When may prenatal supplements be necessary for pregnant women?

<p>For all pregnant women (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following metabolic changes occurs during the first half of pregnancy?

<p>Increased conversion of glucose to glycogen (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What metabolic change occurs in the second half of pregnancy to promote availability of glucose to the fetus?

<p>Decreased conversion of glucose to glycogen and fat (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What metabolic changes promote maternal insulin resistance during pregnancy?

<p>Decreased maternal utilization of glucose (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the metabolic changes that make normal pregnant women slightly carbohydrate intolerant in the third trimester?

<p>Diabetogenic effect of pregnancy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the fetus's preferred fuel during pregnancy?

<p>Glucose (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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