Pregnancy Discomforts Quiz

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What is a common cause of nausea and vomiting during pregnancy?

  • Consuming hot or cold food
  • High levels of human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) (correct)
  • Consuming greasy foods
  • Low levels of estrogen

What is a recommended management strategy for nausea and vomiting during pregnancy?

  • Consuming greasy foods
  • Consuming hot or cold food
  • Low blood pressure
  • Eating small, frequent meals (correct)

What are signs and symptoms of hyperemesis gravidarum (HG)?

  • Increased urination and low blood pressure
  • Loss of skin elasticity and jaundice
  • Dehydration and food aversions (correct)
  • High blood pressure and rapid heart rate

What is a characteristic of hyperemesis gravidarum (HG)?

<p>Severe vomiting and weight loss (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is heartburn (pyrosis) characterized by?

<p>A burning sensation in the epigastric (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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