Final Exam DTN 240 questions
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A woman who enters pregnancy underweight (a body mass index
[BMI] less than 18.5) is encouraged to gain __________ pounds during
pregnancy. - answer 28 to 40
A woman who begins pregnancy at a healthy weight should gain
__________ pounds during pregnancy. - answer 25 to 35 pounds
Breast-feeding can __________. - answer decrease the risk of the baby
developing respiratory and ear infections
reduce women's risk of type 2 diabetes
help women reduce their risk of breast cancer
Ryan is a healthy 3-month-old baby boy who is being breast-fed by
his mother. Which of the following nutrients should be added to his
diet? - answer vitamin D
The hormone that triggers the let-down response that causes milk
to be released from the mother's breast to feed the baby is
__________. - answer oxytocin
Approximately how many calories a day does it take to produce milk
during the first six months of lactation? - answer 500 calories
At birth baby Peyton weighs 8 pounds. If his growth and
development are normal, what would you expect Peyton to weigh at
his first birthday? - answer 24 pounds - it triples
, Optimal nutrition is important even before conception in order to
__________. - answer develop healthy sperm and egg cells
A pregnancy is most vulnerable to maternal alcohol intake during
__________. - answer the first trimester
Women younger than 20 and older than 35 are both vulnerable to
__________ during pregnancy. - answer hypertension
Breast-fed newborns need supplemental _____. - answer vitamin D
Babies who are born earlier than 37 weeks are likely to have -
answer brain hemorrhage, heart disorders, and gastrointestinal
problems.
Approximately how many calories does a moderately active six-year-
old boy need daily? - answer 1,400 to 1,600
The average growth of school-aged children is __________ pounds a
year. - answer 7 pounds
The recommended intake of calcium for children ages 9 to 18 is
__________. - answer 1,300 mg
It is recommended that children between the ages of one and eight
should consume __________ of vitamin D daily - answer 600 IU
__________ deficiency is the most common nutrient deficiency among
young children. - answer iron
What percent of U.S. youth are currently overweight or obese? -
answer 17%
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