Question

1-Why is prevention of iron deficiency anemia important to the pregnant woman?

a) Reduces the risk of bone mineralization, asthma, and diabetes in the developing fetus.

b)Reduces the risk of neural tube defects, cleft lip and cleft palate

c)Reduces the risk of premature birth, low birth weight babies, intrauterine growth retardation, and premature death.

d)Lowers the risk of maternal weight gain

2-What is the protein RDA (DV) recommendation for grams per kg/day for a lactating mother?

a)1.8g/kg

b).08 g/kg

c)1.1 g/kg

d)1.3 g/kg

3-Protein needs are highest during infancy than any other life stage.

a)true

b)false

4-Factors that can contribute to food insecurity in the mature (elder) adult include all of the following EXCEPT?

a)Limited incomes

b)All of the above contribute to food insecurity

c)Depression and apathy

d)failing health

e)physical limitations

5-One of the reasons the older adult is at risk for Vitamin B12 and calcium deficiency is due to a diminished hydrochloric acid and intrinsic factor secretion in the stomach.   

a)true

b)false

6-Birth weight is the best predictor of an infants health in the first year of life?

a)true

b)false

7-What would be the correct protein intake recommendations for your pregnant patient who is 150 pounds (68 kg.)?

a)54 grams

b)136 grams

c)109 grams

d)75 grams

8)Women, Infant, and Children (WIC) program eligibility is based on:

a) Ethnicity

b) being female of any age

c) applicants must have income at or below an income level or standard set by the State agency or be determined automatically income-eligible based on participation in certain programs.

d) be pregnant, breastfeeding, or have a child 5 and under

e)c and d only

Answer 1

1. PREVENTING IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA REDUCES RISK OF PREMATURE BIRTH, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT BABIES, INTRA UTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION, AND PREMATURE DEATH
2. DAILY RECOMMENDED INTAKE FOR LACTATING MOTHER IS 1.3g/kg/day
3. TRUE, PROTIEN NEEDS HIGHEST IN INFANCY BECAUSE ,IT IS BUILDING BLOCKS OF BODY.TO ENSURE A HEALTHY LIFE WE MUST MAKE 1.12g/kg/day at 6 months of age,then 1.43g/kg/day after 6 months of age.
4. DEPRESSION AND APATHY DONOT CONTRIBUTE TO FOOD INSECURITY IN ADULTS.
5. DEFICIENCY OF INTRINSIC FACTOR LEADS TO LEADS NO ABSORBTION OF VITAMIN B12 IN ILEUM
6. TRUE, BIRTH WEIGHT AND MATERNAL WEIGHT IS BEST INDICATOR OF HEALTH IN INFANCY
7. RECOMMENDED PROTIEN INTAKE FOR PREGNANT WOMEN IS 113g/day.
8. C AND D ONLY BECAUSE WIC REQUIRMENTS ARE CATEGORICAL,RESIDENTIAL,INCOME,NUTRITIONAL RISK