Why is it important for non-pregnant females to have adequate folic acid intake before becoming pregnant? To increase energy levels To improve cardiovascular health To enhance bone density To prevent neural tube defects or failures in closure of the neural tube

To prevent neural tube defects or failures in closure of the neural tube

Which of the following foods are high in folic acid? Processed foods, sugary snacks, soft drinks Dark leafy greens, asparagus, broccoli, citrus, lentils, avocados, Brussel sprouts Dairy products, nuts, seeds, whole grains Red meat, poultry, fish, eggs

Dark leafy greens, asparagus, broccoli, citrus, lentils, avocados, Brussel sprouts

Normal or underweight women with inadequate weight gain during pregnancy have increased risk of giving birth to an infant with... Gestational diabetes Neural tube defects Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) Macrosomia

Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR)

What is the recommended weight gain during pregnancy for an underweight patient? Gain 11-20lbs during her pregnancy Gain 15-25lbs during her pregnancy Gain 28-40lbs during her pregnancy Gain 25-35lbs during her pregnancy

Gain 28-40lbs during her pregnancy

What is the recommended weight gain during pregnancy for a normal BMI patient? Gain 15-25lbs during her pregnancy Gain 11-20lbs during her pregnancy Gain 25-35lbs during her pregnancy Gain 28-40lbs during her pregnancy

Gain 25-35lbs during her pregnancy

What is the recommended weight gain during pregnancy for an overweight patient? Gain 15-25lbs during her pregnancy Gain 25-35lbs during her pregnancy Gain 11-20lbs during her pregnancy Gain 28-40lbs during her pregnancy

Gain 15-25lbs during her pregnancy

What is the recommended weight gain during pregnancy for an obese patient? Gain 15-25lbs during her pregnancy Gain 25-35lbs during her pregnancy Gain 11-20lbs during her pregnancy Gain 28-40lbs during her pregnancy

Gain 11-20lbs during her pregnancy

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Why is it important for non-pregnant females to have adequate folic acid intake before becoming pregnant?

What is the recommended folic acid or fortified food intake for non-pregnant women?

Which of the following foods are high in folic acid?

True or False: Both total maternal weight gain and the pattern of weight are important determinants of the outcome of pregnancy.

Normal or underweight women with inadequate weight gain during pregnancy have increased risk of giving birth to an infant with...

What is the recommended weight gain during pregnancy for an underweight patient?

What is the recommended weight gain during pregnancy for a normal BMI patient?

What is the recommended weight gain during pregnancy for an overweight patient?

What is the recommended weight gain during pregnancy for an obese patient?

Excessive weight gained during pregnancy can be difficult to lose after pregnancy and can lead to...

What is the recommended protein intake for pregnant women?

What is the recommended fluid intake for pregnant women?

What is pica, and what does it involve?

What are the risks associated with pica during pregnancy?

What is a realistic weight loss goal during postpartum for a non-lactating patient?

What is a realistic weight loss goal during postpartum for a lactating patient?

A 34-week pregnant woman reports heartburn. What dietary suggestion might a nurse make?

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