NURS 456: Maternal Nutrition Questions with
Correct Verified Solutions
no
does the mom need to increase calories in first trimester
300 cals/day
how much calories must mom increase in 2nd trimester
400 cals/day
how much calories must mom increase in 3rd trimester?
71g
how much protein per day is reccomended?
tissue growth, amino acids, antibodies
what does protein support?
1000mg
what is the amount of calcium reccomended for pregnant women older than 19?
30 mg/day
what is the amount of iron reccomended?
prenatals/supplements
since it can be hard to increase iron through foods, what do many women do?
25-35 lbs
Correct Verified Solutions
no
does the mom need to increase calories in first trimester
300 cals/day
how much calories must mom increase in 2nd trimester
400 cals/day
how much calories must mom increase in 3rd trimester?
71g
how much protein per day is reccomended?
tissue growth, amino acids, antibodies
what does protein support?
1000mg
what is the amount of calcium reccomended for pregnant women older than 19?
30 mg/day
what is the amount of iron reccomended?
prenatals/supplements
since it can be hard to increase iron through foods, what do many women do?
25-35 lbs
