Chapter 15 Maternal and Fetal Nutrition Lowdermilk Final Exam.

Chapter 15 Maternal and Fetal Nutrition Lowdermilk Final Exam. 1. Women with an inadequate weight gain during preg- nancy are at higher risk of giving birth to an infant with: 1. Spina bifida 2. Intrauterine growth restriction 3. Diabetes mellitus 4. Down syndrome 2. Intrauterine growth re- striction 2. What question does the nurse ask when assessing the 3. "Do you have any med- socioeconomic status of a pregnant client? 1. "What prescription medications do you take?" 2. "Do you have any factories around your house?" 3. "Do you have any medical insurance?" 4. "Are there any diseases that run in your family?" 3. A pregnant client has severe and persistent vomiting. ical insurance?" 4. Hyperemesis gravi- The client has lost weight, is dehydrated, and has elec- darum trolyte abnormalities. Which condition does the nurse suspect that the client has? 1. Tetany 2. Glossitis 3. Hypocalcemia 4. Hyperemesis gravidarum 4. The nurse is caring for a pregnant client who reports 1. "Consume at least 28 g constipation. Which instructions does the nurse give to of fiber per day." the client about relieving constipation? Select all that apply. 1. "Consume at least 28 g of fiber per day." 2. "Eat more eggs daily." 3. "Eat whole grains and fresh fruits." 3. "Eat whole grains and fresh fruits." 5. "Drink at least 50 ml/kg/day of fluids." 4. "Eat a good quantity of meat daily." 5. "Drink at least 50 ml/kg/day of fluids." 5. A pregnant client reports an inflamed red tongue. On assessment, the nurse finds that the client also has megaloblastic anemia. Which reason does the nurse suspect is the cause of the client's condition? 1. Sodium deficiency 2. Vitamin D deficiency 3. Vitamin A deficiency 4. Vitamin B12 deficiency 6. The nurse is caring for a pregnant client whose prepregnant body mass index (BMI) is 23.5. Under which BMI category does the nurse categorize the pa- tient? 1. Obese 2. Normal 3. Overweight 4. Underweight 7. On assessing the laboratory reports of a client who is 12 weeks pregnant, the nurse observes that the client's level of serum ferritin is low. Which condition does the nurse expect in the client? 1. Tetany 2. Anemia 3. Renal failure 4. Hypertension 4. Vitamin B12 deficiency