NSCI 3223 Exam 2 Questions & Answers 2024/2025
Preeclampsia - ANSWERS-Pregnancy-specific syndrome
-Signs and symptoms range from mild to severe as do the health consequences
-Cause is unknown
Characteristics of preeclampsia - ANSWERS-Oxidative stress, inflammation, and endothelial dysfunc...
-Signs and symptoms range from mild to severe as do the health consequences
-Cause is unknown
Characteristics of preeclampsia - ANSWERS-Oxidative stress, inflammation, and endothelial dysfunction
-Platelet aggregation and blood coagulation
-Blood vessel spasms and constriction
-Increased blood pressure
-Insulin resistance
-Adverse maternal immune system responses to the placenta
-Elevated blood levels of triglycerides, free fatty acids, and cholesterol
Nutritional recommendations and interventions for obesity in pregnancy - ANSWERS-Meet nutrient
needs
-Consume a variety of basic foods
-Participate in physical activity
-Maintain appropriate rates of weight gain
-Weight loss is not recommended
Bariatric surgery cause what deficiencies? - ANSWERS-Thiamine
-Vitamin D
-Vitamin B12
-Folate
-Iron
-Calcium
, Nutrition care for pregnant women post-bariatric surgery includes: - ANSWERS-Assessment of dietary
intake
-Supplement use
-Nutrient biomarker status
-Weight gain and physical activity
-Gastrointestinal symptoms
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: - ANSWERS-Affects 5-10% of pregnancies
-Contributes to stillbirths
-Fetal and newborn deaths
Hypertension in pregnancy is related to: - ANSWERS-Chronic inflammation
-Oxidative stress
-Damage to endothelium of blood vessels
Consequences of endothelial dysfunction: - ANSWERS-Impaired blood flow
-Increased tendency to clot plaque formation
Chronic hypertension - ANSWERSPresent prior to pregnancy or diagnosed before 20 weeks
Chronic hypertension is most common in? - ANSWERSThose who are non-Hispanic Black Americans,
obese, over 35 years of age, or who have had prior pregnancy high blood pressure
Nutritional interventions for women with chronic hypertension in pregnancy - ANSWERSDiets should be
monitored
Gestational hypertension - ANSWERS-Hypertension that first occurs during pregnancy
-Increased risk for developing preeclampsia later in pregnancy or during the first week postpartum, and
chronic hypertension later in life
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