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Description Instructions Multiple Attempts Not allowed. This test can only be taken once. Force Completion This test can be saved and resumed later. Question 1 1.Sandra, who is 5 months pregnant and of average height and weight, asks you how many extra calories she should be adding to her diet per day. You tell her to add: 200 calories 300 calories 500 calories 700 calories 1 points Question 2 1.It is imperative that the nurse practitioner teach patients taking an oral contraceptive to report any of the danger signs of complications. Which of the following would be of
least concern to the nurse practitioner? Lower leg pain Upper abdominal pain Chest pain Weight gain 1 points Question 3 1.What is a contributor to the increased incidence of heartburn during pregnancy? The increased incidence of hypertension during pregnancy The dilation of veins in the esophagus, due to increased blood flow The increased levels of magnesium and calcium in the blood The pregnancy hormone relaxin, which softens the lower esophageal sphincter 1 points Question 4 1.Where does edema tend to occur in the pregnant woman's body? Hands Face Feet Abdomen 1 points Question 5 1.Marta asks you how pregnancy will affect her rheumatoid arthritis. You respond "There is a one-third rule: One-third get better, one-third remain the same, and one-third get worse." "Pregnancy will have no effect on your rheumatoid arthritis." "Seventy-five percent of women experience remission of the disease during pregnancy." "It is advised that you don't get pregnant with this condition." 1 points Question 6 1.Nancy is concerned that her new breastfed baby is not getting enough fluid. What do
you tell her so that she can assess for an adequate intake? Weigh the infant every other day to see the weight gain in ounces. If the infant is drinking and sleeping normally, an adequate intake is assumed. If there are 6-10 wet diapers a day, intake is adequate. If the infant is not irritable, an intake problem does not exist. 1 points Question 7