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What is the abbreviation for the routine blood work in pregnancy?

  • WBC
  • CBC (correct)
  • RBC
  • HCT

    • Which procedure involves the sampling of placental tissue for genetic testing?

  • Amniocentesis
  • Fetal Heart Auscultation
  • Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS) (correct)
  • Non-Stress Tests (NST)

    • What is the recommended supplement to prevent neural tube defects in the fetus?

  • Vitamin D
  • Folic Acid (correct)
  • Vitamin C
  • Vitamin B12

    • Which condition is characterized by high blood pressure and protein in the urine during pregnancy?

    <p>Preeclampsia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Non-Stress Test (NST) during pregnancy?

    <p>To measure fetal heart rate and uterine contractions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is often used to relieve nausea and vomiting in pregnancy?

    <p>Dimenhydrinate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended vitamin for breastfeeding mothers to prevent rickets in the infant?

    <p>Vitamin D</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which newborn assessment tool evaluates heart rate, respiratory effort, muscle tone, reflex irritability, and color?

    <p>APGAR scores</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to the loss of excess weight by a newborn in the first few days after birth?

    <p>Normal Weight Loss and Gain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is characterized by a yellowing of the skin and eyes in a newborn?

    <p>Jaundice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the recommended prenatal vitamins?

    <p>Folic acid, vitamin B6, Omega 3 fatty acids, and Vitamin D</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the benefits of folic acid supplementation?

    <p>Preventing neural tube defects and reducing the incidence of certain birth defects and ovarian cancer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the risks associated with folic acid supplementation?

    <p>Potential association with increased asthma incidence and lip and tongue ties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of BMI calculation during pregnancy?

    <p>May not accurately represent metabolic health or muscle mass in pregnancy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of symphysis-fundal height measurement during pregnancy?

    <p>As a tool for tracking fetal growth and potential need for further investigation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do Leopold manoeuvres help determine during pregnancy?

    <p>Fetal lie, presentation, and position</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the conditions requiring consultation or transfer during pregnancy?

    <p>Cervical cerclage, preterm birth, and severe hypertension</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended energy, iron, calcium, and protein intake during pregnancy?

    <p>Information not specified in the provided text</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of physiological changes in pregnancy in gestational weight gain?

    <p>Account for a significant portion of gestational weight gain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of different types of palpation used to determine fetal position during pregnancy?

    <p>Determining fetal position</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which test is recommended for screening bacterial vaginosis in asymptomatic pregnant women?

    <p>Vaginal fluid culture for yeast speciation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary method of diagnosis for bacterial vaginosis?

    <p>Detection of clue cells on saline wet mount</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first-line treatment for bacterial vaginosis in pregnant women?

    <p>Oral antibiotics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended method for achieving a cure in pregnant women with symptomatic bacterial vaginosis who are at low risk of adverse obstetric outcomes?

    <p>Vaginal antibiotics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended approach for recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis in pregnant women?

    <p>Topical antifungal medication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis?

    <p>4 or more episodes a year</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary risk factor for recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis?

    <p>Sexual activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary method of diagnosis for yeast infection in pregnant women?

    <p>Pelvic examination and vaginal fluid culture for yeast speciation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the risk associated with boric acid use during the first 4 months of pregnancy?

    <p>Increased risk of birth defects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended approach for asymptomatic pregnant women and those without risk factors for preterm birth in relation to bacterial vaginosis?

    <p>No screening or treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the recommended prenatal vitamins?

    <p>Folic acid, vitamin B6, Omega 3 fatty acids, and Vitamin D</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the benefits of folic acid supplementation?

    <p>Preventing neural tube defects and reducing the incidence of certain birth defects and ovarian cancer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the potential risk associated with folic acid supplementation?

    <p>Increased asthma incidence and lip and tongue ties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the recommended intake requirements during pregnancy?

    <p>Energy, iron, calcium, and protein</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of symphysis-fundal height measurement during pregnancy?

    <p>As a tool for tracking fetal growth and potential need for further investigation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of physiological changes in pregnancy in gestational weight gain?

    <p>Physiological changes in pregnancy account for a significant portion of gestational weight gain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of Leopold manoeuvres during pregnancy?

    <p>Determining fetal lie, presentation, and position</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do different types of palpation determine during pregnancy?

    <p>Fetal position</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What might BMI calculation not accurately represent in pregnancy?

    <p>Metabolic health or muscle mass</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the conditions requiring consultation or transfer during pregnancy?

    <p>Cervical cerclage, preterm birth, and severe hypertension</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Uterine Artery Doppler test during pregnancy?

    <p>Evaluate uteroplacental blood flow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS) procedure?

    <p>Evaluate genetic abnormalities in the fetus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the Bishop's Score in pregnancy?

    <p>Predict the readiness of the cervix for labor induction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is commonly used for non-pharmacological pain relief during labor?

    <p>Nitrous Oxide (N202)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Newborn APGAR scores?

    <p>Determine the need for neonatal resuscitation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended treatment for Mastitis?

    <p>Antibiotics such as Cloxacillin or Clindamycin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Non-Pharmacological Pain Relief methods during labor?

    <p>Provide comfort and pain management without medication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Postpartum Hemorrhage (PPH) assessment?

    <p>Assess the mother for excessive bleeding after childbirth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Thrush treatment in the postpartum period?

    <p>Address fungal infection in the breast tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Uterine Involution process after childbirth?

    <p>Facilitate the return of the uterus to its pre-pregnancy size</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Symphysis-Fundal Height (SFH) Measurement during pregnancy?

    <p>To estimate fetal growth and amniotic fluid volume</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Non-Stress Tests (NST) during pregnancy?

    <p>To assess fetal well-being and oxygen supply in the uterus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the Bishop's Score in pregnancy?

    <p>It indicates the likelihood of successful induction of labor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Uterine Involution process after childbirth?

    <p>To promote the return of the uterus to its pre-pregnancy size</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary method of diagnosis for bacterial vaginosis in pregnant women?

    <p>Wet mount microscopy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the condition characterized by a yellowing of the skin and eyes in a newborn?

    <p>Neonatal jaundice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended vitamin for breastfeeding mothers to prevent rickets in the infant?

    <p>Vitamin D</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Postpartum Hemorrhage (PPH) assessment?

    <p>To monitor the mother for signs of excessive bleeding after childbirth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS) procedure?

    <p>To obtain a sample of placental tissue for genetic testing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended approach for asymptomatic pregnant women and those without risk factors for preterm birth in relation to bacterial vaginosis?

    <p>No specific intervention needed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary method of diagnosis for yeast infection in pregnant women?

    <p>Collection of vaginal fluid for culture and yeast speciation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended approach for asymptomatic pregnant women and those without risk factors for preterm birth in relation to bacterial vaginosis?

    <p>No routine screening or treatment for bacterial vaginosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary risk factor for recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis?

    <p>Recent antibiotic use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Non-Stress Test (NST) during pregnancy?

    <p>Monitor fetal heart rate and uterine contractions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first-line treatment for bacterial vaginosis in pregnant women?

    <p>Metronidazole 500 mg BID PO x 7 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended vitamin for breastfeeding mothers to prevent rickets in the infant?

    <p>Vitamin D</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of different types of palpation used to determine fetal position during pregnancy?

    <p>Determine fetal size, flexion, and mobility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the risk associated with boric acid use during the first 4 months of pregnancy?

    <p>Increased risk of birth defects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended energy, iron, calcium, and protein intake during pregnancy?

    <p>Energy: 2200-2500 calories, Iron: 27 mg, Calcium: 1000 mg, Protein: 70 g</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the abbreviation for the routine blood work in pregnancy?

    <p>CBC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the recommended prenatal vitamins?

    <p>Folic acid, vitamin B6, Omega 3 fatty acids, and Vitamin D</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the potential benefits of folic acid supplementation during pregnancy?

    <p>Preventing neural tube defects and reducing the incidence of certain birth defects and ovarian cancer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the potential risk associated with folic acid supplementation?

    <p>Potential association with increased asthma incidence and lip and tongue ties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of BMI calculation during pregnancy?

    <p>It may not accurately represent metabolic health or muscle mass in pregnancy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended energy, iron, calcium, and protein intake during pregnancy?

    <p>Varies based on individual factors and trimester</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of symphysis-fundal height measurement during pregnancy?

    <p>As a tool for tracking fetal growth and potential need for further investigation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do Leopold manoeuvres help determine during pregnancy?

    <p>Fetal lie, presentation, and position</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of physiological changes in pregnancy in gestational weight gain?

    <p>Account for a significant portion of gestational weight gain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the risks associated with folic acid supplementation?

    <p>Potential association with increased asthma incidence and lip and tongue ties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of different types of palpation used to determine fetal position during pregnancy?

    <p>To determine fetal position</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a recommended screening test for bacterial vaginosis in asymptomatic pregnant women?

    <p>Vaginal pH testing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary method of diagnosis for bacterial vaginosis?

    <p>Collection of vaginal fluid for culture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first-line treatment for bacterial vaginosis in pregnant women?

    <p>Metronidazole 500 mg BID PO x 7 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis?

    <p>Four or more episodes a year</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is associated with bacterial vaginosis?

    <p>Chorioamnionitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended approach for asymptomatic pregnant women and those without risk factors for preterm birth in relation to bacterial vaginosis?

    <p>No routine screening or treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary method of diagnosis for yeast infection in pregnant women?

    <p>Pelvic examination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended treatment for yeast infection in pregnant women?

    <p>Oral antifungal azole medication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the potential risk associated with boric acid use during pregnancy?

    <p>Increased risk of birth defects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the abbreviation for the routine blood work in pregnancy?

    <p>CBC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Uterine Artery Doppler test during pregnancy?

    <p>Evaluating uteroplacental blood flow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Non-Stress Tests (NST) during pregnancy?

    <p>Assessing fetal heart rate variability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS) procedure?

    <p>Assessing genetic abnormalities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Uterine Involution process after childbirth?

    <p>Returning the uterus to its pre-pregnancy state</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the condition characterized by a yellowing of the skin and eyes in a newborn?

    <p>Neonatal jaundice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended treatment for Mastitis?

    <p>Antibiotics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary risk factor for recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis?

    <p>Antibiotic use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Thrush treatment in the postpartum period?

    <p>Treating oral fungal infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of BMI calculation during pregnancy?

    <p>Assessing maternal nutritional status</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Uterine Artery Doppler test during pregnancy?

    <p>Evaluating uteroplacental blood flow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the potential risks associated with folic acid supplementation during pregnancy?

    <p>Increased asthma incidence and lip and tongue ties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of symphysis-fundal height measurement during pregnancy?

    <p>To track fetal growth and potential need for further investigation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended vitamin for breastfeeding mothers to prevent rickets in the infant?

    <p>Vitamin D</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of physiological changes in pregnancy in gestational weight gain?

    <p>Account for a significant portion of gestational weight gain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary method of diagnosis for yeast infection in pregnant women?

    <p>Microscopic examination of vaginal discharge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary risk factor for recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis?

    <p>Antibiotic use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Non-Stress Tests (NST) during pregnancy?

    <p>To assess fetal well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the condition characterized by high blood pressure and protein in the urine during pregnancy?

    <p>Preeclampsia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended approach for asymptomatic pregnant women and those without risk factors for preterm birth in relation to bacterial vaginosis?

    <p>No routine screening or treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Uterine Involution process after childbirth?

    <p>To return the uterus to its pre-pregnancy state</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of cervical cerclage during pregnancy?

    <p>To prevent preterm birth by reinforcing the cervix</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary benefit of folic acid supplementation during pregnancy?

    <p>Preventing neural tube defects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the potential risk associated with folic acid supplementation?

    <p>Increased asthma incidence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended prenatal vitamin to support fetal development?

    <p>Omega 3 fatty acids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended approach for introducing exercises during pregnancy?

    <p>Low-impact exercises</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of symphysis-fundal height measurement during pregnancy?

    <p>Tracking fetal growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of BMI calculation during pregnancy?

    <p>May not accurately represent metabolic health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of Leopold manoeuvres during pregnancy?

    <p>To determine fetal lie, presentation, and position</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the recommended nutrients for intake during pregnancy?

    <p>Energy, iron, calcium, and protein</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary method to determine fetal position during pregnancy?

    <p>Different types of palpation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary method to diagnose bacterial vaginosis?

    <p>Measuring vaginal pH and detecting clue cells on saline wet mount</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first-line treatment for bacterial vaginosis in pregnant women?

    <p>Metronidazole 500 mg BID PO x 7 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended approach for asymptomatic pregnant women and those without risk factors for preterm birth in relation to bacterial vaginosis?

    <p>No screening or treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary risk factor for recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis?

    <p>Recent antibiotic use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended treatment for yeast infection in pregnant women?

    <p>Both topical and per vaginum antifungal azole medication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the combination of thick white discharge and vulvar pruritis in diagnosing yeast infection?

    <p>Neither sensitive nor specific for yeast infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the risk factors for vulvovaginal candidiasis?

    <p>Recent antibiotic use and immunosuppression</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of Leopold manoeuvres during pregnancy?

    <p>To assess fetal position and presentation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended method for achieving a cure in pregnant women with symptomatic bacterial vaginosis who are at low risk of adverse obstetric outcomes?

    <p>Either oral or vaginal antibiotics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended screening approach for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea in pregnant women?

    <p>Universal screening for all pregnant women</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Uterine Artery Doppler during pregnancy?

    <p>Detecting placental insufficiency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the Trimester One Ultrasound/Dating Ultrasound during pregnancy?

    <p>Confirming the gestational age of the fetus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Newborn Transition assessment?

    <p>Evaluating heart rate, respiratory effort, muscle tone, reflex irritability, and color</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Non-Stress Tests (NST) during pregnancy?

    <p>Monitoring for signs of fetal distress</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Postpartum Hemorrhage (PPH) assessment?

    <p>Evaluating the mother's vital signs and blood loss after childbirth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Third Trimester Ultrasound/Anatomy Scan during pregnancy?

    <p>Assessing fetal growth and well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Uterine Involution process after childbirth?

    <p>Restoring the uterus to its pre-pregnancy state</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Fetal Movement Counts assessment?

    <p>Evaluating the frequency and strength of fetal movements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Biophysical Profiles (BPP) during pregnancy?

    <p>Evaluating multiple parameters including fetal heart rate, breathing, movements, muscle tone, and amniotic fluid volume</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Lochia assessment in the postpartum period?

    <p>Evaluating the mother's vital signs and blood loss after childbirth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary method of diagnosis for bacterial vaginosis?

    <p>Detection of clue cells on saline wet mount</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended screening approach for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea in pregnant women?

    <p>Universal screening</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary method to determine fetal engagement during pregnancy?

    <p>Palpating how much of the fetal head is above the pelvic brim</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended treatment for symptomatic bacterial vaginosis in pregnant women at low risk of adverse obstetric outcomes?

    <p>Oral or vaginal antibiotics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary method of diagnosis for yeast infection in pregnant women?

    <p>Pelvic examination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the potential risk associated with boric acid use during the first 4 months of pregnancy?

    <p>Greater than 2-fold increased risk of birth defects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended initial blood work for pregnant women?

    <p>CBC, ABO and Rh investigation, Abs. PH blood work – Rubella, Syphilis, HIV, Hep B</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary method of diagnosis for bacterial vaginosis?

    <p>Detection of clue cells on saline wet mount</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the abbreviation for the routine blood work in pregnancy?

    <p>CBC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary method to diagnose complicated vulvovaginal candidiasis?

    <p>Collection of vaginal fluid for culture and yeast speciation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Uterine Artery Doppler test during pregnancy?

    <p>To evaluate the blood flow to the uterus and placenta</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of Leopold manoeuvres during pregnancy?

    <p>To determine the fetal lie and presentation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary method of diagnosis for bacterial vaginosis?

    <p>Microscopic examination of vaginal discharge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended vitamin for breastfeeding mothers to prevent rickets in the infant?

    <p>Vitamin D</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Non-Stress Test (NST) during pregnancy?

    <p>To monitor fetal heart rate and movements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the potential risk associated with folic acid supplementation?

    <p>Masking symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of physiological changes in pregnancy in gestational weight gain?

    <p>Physiological changes can influence appetite and metabolism, affecting weight gain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the recommended nutrients for intake during pregnancy?

    <p>Folate and vitamin D</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the condition characterized by high blood pressure and protein in the urine during pregnancy?

    <p>Preeclampsia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the Trimester One Ultrasound/Dating Ultrasound during pregnancy?

    <p>To confirm the number of fetuses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the recommended prenatal vitamins?

    <p>Folic acid, vitamin B6, Omega 3 fatty acids, and Vitamin D</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the benefits of maintaining an active lifestyle and introducing low-impact exercises during pregnancy?

    <p>Improved physical and mental health for the mother</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the physiological changes in pregnancy responsible for?

    <p>A significant portion of gestational weight gain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of Leopold manoeuvres during pregnancy?

    <p>To determine fetal lie, presentation, and position</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of symphysis-fundal height measurement during pregnancy?

    <p>As a tool for tracking fetal growth and potential need for further investigation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the risks associated with folic acid supplementation?

    <p>Potential association with increased asthma incidence and lip and tongue ties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Uterine Artery Doppler test during pregnancy?

    <p>To assess blood flow to the uterus and placenta</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of BMI calculation during pregnancy?

    <p>May not accurately represent metabolic health or muscle mass</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Non-Stress Test (NST) during pregnancy?

    <p>To assess fetal well-being and oxygenation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do different types of palpation used to determine during pregnancy?

    <p>Fetal position</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Pregnancy Care and Nutrition Recommendations

    • Conditions requiring consultation or transfer during pregnancy include cervical cerclage, preterm birth, and severe hypertension
    • Recommended prenatal vitamins include folic acid, vitamin B6, Omega 3 fatty acids, and Vitamin D
    • Folic acid supplementation benefits include preventing neural tube defects and reducing the incidence of certain birth defects and ovarian cancer
    • Folic acid supplementation risks include potential association with increased asthma incidence and lip and tongue ties
    • Recommendations for folic acid supplementation based on maternal and paternal health risks and family history
    • Recommended energy, iron, calcium, and protein intake during pregnancy
    • Benefits of maintaining an active lifestyle and introducing low-impact exercises during pregnancy
    • Physiological changes in pregnancy account for a significant portion of gestational weight gain
    • BMI calculation may not accurately represent metabolic health or muscle mass in pregnancy
    • Symphysis-fundal height measurement as a tool for tracking fetal growth and potential need for further investigation
    • Leopold manoeuvres as a method to determine fetal lie, presentation, and position during pregnancy
    • Different types of palpation used to determine fetal position during pregnancy

    Pregnancy Care and Nutrition Recommendations

    • Conditions requiring consultation or transfer during pregnancy include cervical cerclage, preterm birth, and severe hypertension
    • Recommended prenatal vitamins include folic acid, vitamin B6, Omega 3 fatty acids, and Vitamin D
    • Folic acid supplementation benefits include preventing neural tube defects and reducing the incidence of certain birth defects and ovarian cancer
    • Folic acid supplementation risks include potential association with increased asthma incidence and lip and tongue ties
    • Recommendations for folic acid supplementation based on maternal and paternal health risks and family history
    • Recommended energy, iron, calcium, and protein intake during pregnancy
    • Benefits of maintaining an active lifestyle and introducing low-impact exercises during pregnancy
    • Physiological changes in pregnancy account for a significant portion of gestational weight gain
    • BMI calculation may not accurately represent metabolic health or muscle mass in pregnancy
    • Symphysis-fundal height measurement as a tool for tracking fetal growth and potential need for further investigation
    • Leopold manoeuvres as a method to determine fetal lie, presentation, and position during pregnancy
    • Different types of palpation used to determine fetal position during pregnancy

    Pregnancy Care and Nutrition Recommendations

    • Conditions requiring consultation or transfer during pregnancy include cervical cerclage, preterm birth, and severe hypertension
    • Recommended prenatal vitamins include folic acid, vitamin B6, Omega 3 fatty acids, and Vitamin D
    • Folic acid supplementation benefits include preventing neural tube defects and reducing the incidence of certain birth defects and ovarian cancer
    • Folic acid supplementation risks include potential association with increased asthma incidence and lip and tongue ties
    • Recommendations for folic acid supplementation based on maternal and paternal health risks and family history
    • Recommended energy, iron, calcium, and protein intake during pregnancy
    • Benefits of maintaining an active lifestyle and introducing low-impact exercises during pregnancy
    • Physiological changes in pregnancy account for a significant portion of gestational weight gain
    • BMI calculation may not accurately represent metabolic health or muscle mass in pregnancy
    • Symphysis-fundal height measurement as a tool for tracking fetal growth and potential need for further investigation
    • Leopold manoeuvres as a method to determine fetal lie, presentation, and position during pregnancy
    • Different types of palpation used to determine fetal position during pregnancy

    Pregnancy Care and Nutrition Recommendations

    • Conditions requiring consultation or transfer during pregnancy include cervical cerclage, preterm birth, and severe hypertension
    • Recommended prenatal vitamins include folic acid, vitamin B6, Omega 3 fatty acids, and Vitamin D
    • Folic acid supplementation benefits include preventing neural tube defects and reducing the incidence of certain birth defects and ovarian cancer
    • Folic acid supplementation risks include potential association with increased asthma incidence and lip and tongue ties
    • Recommendations for folic acid supplementation based on maternal and paternal health risks and family history
    • Recommended energy, iron, calcium, and protein intake during pregnancy
    • Benefits of maintaining an active lifestyle and introducing low-impact exercises during pregnancy
    • Physiological changes in pregnancy account for a significant portion of gestational weight gain
    • BMI calculation may not accurately represent metabolic health or muscle mass in pregnancy
    • Symphysis-fundal height measurement as a tool for tracking fetal growth and potential need for further investigation
    • Leopold manoeuvres as a method to determine fetal lie, presentation, and position during pregnancy
    • Different types of palpation used to determine fetal position during pregnancy

    Pregnancy Care and Nutrition Recommendations

    • Conditions requiring consultation or transfer during pregnancy include cervical cerclage, preterm birth, and severe hypertension
    • Recommended prenatal vitamins include folic acid, vitamin B6, Omega 3 fatty acids, and Vitamin D
    • Folic acid supplementation benefits include preventing neural tube defects and reducing the incidence of certain birth defects and ovarian cancer
    • Folic acid supplementation risks include potential association with increased asthma incidence and lip and tongue ties
    • Recommendations for folic acid supplementation based on maternal and paternal health risks and family history
    • Recommended energy, iron, calcium, and protein intake during pregnancy
    • Benefits of maintaining an active lifestyle and introducing low-impact exercises during pregnancy
    • Physiological changes in pregnancy account for a significant portion of gestational weight gain
    • BMI calculation may not accurately represent metabolic health or muscle mass in pregnancy
    • Symphysis-fundal height measurement as a tool for tracking fetal growth and potential need for further investigation
    • Leopold manoeuvres as a method to determine fetal lie, presentation, and position during pregnancy
    • Different types of palpation used to determine fetal position during pregnancy

    Pregnancy Care and Nutrition Recommendations

    • Conditions requiring consultation or transfer during pregnancy include cervical cerclage, preterm birth, and severe hypertension
    • Recommended prenatal vitamins include folic acid, vitamin B6, Omega 3 fatty acids, and Vitamin D
    • Folic acid supplementation benefits include preventing neural tube defects and reducing the incidence of certain birth defects and ovarian cancer
    • Folic acid supplementation risks include potential association with increased asthma incidence and lip and tongue ties
    • Recommendations for folic acid supplementation based on maternal and paternal health risks and family history
    • Recommended energy, iron, calcium, and protein intake during pregnancy
    • Benefits of maintaining an active lifestyle and introducing low-impact exercises during pregnancy
    • Physiological changes in pregnancy account for a significant portion of gestational weight gain
    • BMI calculation may not accurately represent metabolic health or muscle mass in pregnancy
    • Symphysis-fundal height measurement as a tool for tracking fetal growth and potential need for further investigation
    • Leopold manoeuvres as a method to determine fetal lie, presentation, and position during pregnancy
    • Different types of palpation used to determine fetal position during pregnancy

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    Test your knowledge on pregnancy care and nutrition with this informative quiz. Explore topics such as prenatal vitamins, folic acid supplementation, recommended nutrient intake, exercise during pregnancy, fetal growth tracking, and methods for determining fetal position.

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