University of Texas, Rio Grande ValleyHEALTH 3372

Chapter 14 Quiz: Nutrition During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

1)The first trimester of pregnancy

2. Preterm infants____________

3. Which trimester is an especially critical period when poor nutrition or drug use can result in birth defects?

4. During the second and third trimesters of pregnancy, an average of

              extra kilocalories per day are needed.

5. Extra kilocalories for pregnancy are needed mostly during which trimester(s)?

6. During the first trimester, a woman should gain                   pounds.

7. During the second and third trimesters, pregnant women should gain approximately                              pound(s) per week.

8. Millie's prepregnancy BMI is 18. Her weight gain goal should be

                 pounds.

9. Sue's prepregnancy BMI is 38. Her weight gain goal should be

                 pounds.

10. Vitamin needs generally increase during pregnancy, especially for?

11. Patricia's physician tells her she needs more folate in her diet during pregnancy. She should do which of the following?

12. Mineral needs generally are increased during pregnancy. All of the following are needed in higher quantities except:

13. All of the following are true about folate and pregnancy except:

14. The need for extra iron during pregnancy is greatest during which trimester(s)?

15. Most of the extra calcium for pregnancy is needed during which trimester(s)?

16. The best way for a calcium-deficient pregnant woman to get the calcium she needs is to consume:

17. During pregnancy, a woman should follow MyPlate's Daily Food Plan and consume:

18. For most pregnancies, women need to consume supplemental:

19. Obesity during pregnancy is associated with all of the following except:

20. Consumption of non-food items such as laundry starch, ice, and dirt is known as?

21. Which of the following is true about lifestyle habits and pregnancy?

22. Which of the following is a federal program for reducing infant mortality by providing nutritional support and counseling?