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Read the following before answering the first set of questions: Amelia is 25 years old and is 4 months pregnant with her first child.  She is 5 feet 4 inches tall 170.18 centimeters) and weighed 128 pounds (58.06 kilograms) when she got pregnant.  She knows that eating properly during pregnancy will help her have a healthy pregnancy and give birth to a healthy baby. Flag question: Question 1Question 1Tips1 ptsHow much weight would you recommend she gain in her pregnancy?Group of answer choices10-20 pounds (4.5 kg – 9.1 kg)20-30 pounds (9.1 kg – 13.6 kg)25-35 pounds (11.4 kg – 15.9 kg)30-40 pounds (13.6 kg – 18.2 kg)

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Read the following before answering the first set of questions: Amelia is 25 years old and is 4 months pregnant with her first child.  She is 5 feet 4 inches tall 170.18 centimeters) and weighed 128 pounds (58.06 kilograms) when she got pregnant.  She knows that eating properly during pregnancy will help her have a healthy pregnancy and give birth to a healthy baby. Flag question: Question 1Question 1Tips1 ptsHow much weight would you recommend she gain in her pregnancy?Group of answer choices10-20 pounds (4.5 kg – 9.1 kg)20-30 pounds (9.1 kg – 13.6 kg)25-35 pounds (11.4 kg – 15.9 kg)30-40 pounds (13.6 kg – 18.2 kg)

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I would recommend that she gain 25-35 pounds (11.4 kg – 15.9 kg) during her pregnancy. This is the recommended weight gain for a woman with a normal pre-pregnancy weight, according to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

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What problems may occur for Amelia and her baby if she does not gain the recommended weight during her pregnancy? Mark all that apply.Group of answer choicesnutritional deficienciestall staturelate term birthlow birth weightpreterm birthdelayed fetal growthmaternal health complications such as anemia and high blood pressurenutritional excesses

Read the following before answering the next set of questions: Evaluate Amelia’s calorie, fiber, and macronutrient intake for the second trimester of pregnancy. NutrientAmelia's intakeRecommendationsFood Energy/Total Calories (kcals)  2176 kcals 1824   +   ________ Pre-pregnant   Additional Caloric level    rec. CaloriesProtein (gram)  55 grams  1.1 g/kg/day x weight in kg (Her weight is 58.06 kg) _______ g/day Carbohydrates (gram)  358 grams  45 to 65% of total CaloriesTotal Fiber (gram)  16 grams  28 grams Total Fat (gram)  70 grams ____ % of total Calories  20 to 35% of total CaloriesVitamin A (mcg RAE)  146 micrograms RAE 770 micrograms RAE Folate (mcg, DFE)  316 micrograms DFE 600 micrograms DFE Calcium (mg)  498 milligrams  1000 milligrams Iron (mg)  11.7 milligrams 27 milligrams  Flag question: Question 8Question 8Tips1 ptsEvaluate Amelia’s macronutrient intake by considering the column on the right.  For which of the nutrient categories are you concerned? Mark all that apply.Group of answer choicesProteinTotal FatTotal CaloriesFiberCarbohydrates

Genesis went together with her BFF, Cassy, who is also pregnant with a pre-pregnancy weight of 121 lbs with 5’7 in height. In Cassy’s case, she is to gain weight how much additional weight, as advised, in her pregnancy?*1 pointA.25 - 35 lbsB.15 - 25 lbsC.28 - 40 lbsD. 25 - 42 lbs

Amelia has breakfast at home with her husband and buys lunch at a fast-food drive-through.  In the afternoon she often has a snack with friends and then has dinner at home.  A day’s sample diet is listed below.FoodAmountFood AmountWhite bread toasted 1 serving of grain Ice cream treat 1 serving dairy with added sugarMargarine 1 teaspoon (extra kcal) Baked chicken 2 servings of proteinHoney 1 teaspoon (extra kcal) Rice 1 serving of grainSweetened juice beverage 1.5 servings (not a food group)Refried pinto beans  1 serving of proteinSmall cheeseburger 2 servings of grain 3 servings of protein 1 serving of dairy6” Corn tortilla  1 serving of grainFried potatoes 1 serving of vegetables Sweetened juice beverage 1.5 servings (not a food group)Coke 2 servings (not a food group)Part BBelow is a breakdown of Amelia's intake compared to her recommendations.Food GroupAmelia's IntakeRecommendationGrains 5 servings 8 servingsFruits 0 servings 2 servingsVegetables 1 servings 3 servingsProtein 6 servings 6.5 servingsDairy 2 servings 3 servings Flag question: Question 6Question 6Tips1 ptsEvaluate Amelia’s food group intake. Compare her intake of each of the food groups to her recommendations.  For which food groups did she meet the recommendation:Group of answer choicesGrains and proteinFruits and vegetablesDairy and fruitsNone of the above

The average normal infant born in the United States weighs between twelve and fourteen pounds at the age of three months. Therefore, if a three-month-old child weighs only ten pounds, its weight gain has been below the United States average. Which of the following indicates a aw in the reasoning above?Choose the best optionClear ResponseWeight is only one measure of normal infant developmentSome three-month-old children weigh as much as seventeen poundsIt is possible for a normal child to weigh ten pounds at birth.Average weight gain is not the same as average weight.

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