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What is the optimal weight gain during pregnancy?
What is the optimal weight gain during pregnancy?
- 30-40 lb
- 15-20 lb
- 40-50 lb
- 25-35 lb (correct)
How is the expected date of delivery calculated?
How is the expected date of delivery calculated?
- From the first ultrasound
- From the mother's weight gain
- From the last normal menstrual period (correct)
- From the baby's movements
What are the three positive signs of pregnancy?
What are the three positive signs of pregnancy?
- Weight gain, mood swings, nausea
- Detection of a fetal heartbeat, recognition of fetal movements, visualization of the embryo on ultrasound (correct)
- Constipation, bloating, cravings
- Morning sickness, fatigue, headaches
What percentage does the mother's blood volume increase during pregnancy?
What percentage does the mother's blood volume increase during pregnancy?
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What is the length of a typical pregnancy?
What is the length of a typical pregnancy?
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What causes the increased blood volume in pregnant women?
What causes the increased blood volume in pregnant women?
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What syndrome may occur if a pregnant woman lies flat on her back?
What syndrome may occur if a pregnant woman lies flat on her back?
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Which nutrients should be increased during pregnancy for the growth of the fetus and maternal tissues?
Which nutrients should be increased during pregnancy for the growth of the fetus and maternal tissues?
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What condition can adequate folic acid intake before conception help reduce in newborns?
What condition can adequate folic acid intake before conception help reduce in newborns?
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What is important for optimal fetal development during pregnancy?
What is important for optimal fetal development during pregnancy?
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