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WGU NUTRITION- PREGNANCY AND LACTATION EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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WGU NUTRITION- NUTRITIONTHROUGH LIFESPAN EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
How do we help a patient with HG meet nutritional needs? - Answer-B vitamins, drink
fluids, check electrolyte status, keep room aerated, eat small frequent meals
How would we recommend soothing constipation? - Answer-Increase fluid intake
How can we recommend helping someone with haemorrhoids? - Answer-Eat a high
fibre diet
What foods might help increase calcium intake? - Answer-Green leafy vegetables, milk
and milk products
Which actions can help reduce pregnancy associated nausea? - Answer-Drink juice
between meals, incorporate snacks during the day
What are the steps of lactation? - Answer-Baby suckles, prolactin and oxytocin
released, let down reflex, milk leaves nipple, milk removed by infant, more milk
produced
Which statements should a nurse make to a teenage patient who is pregnant? -
Answer-Gaining weight is important to you and your baby, I arranged a consultation with
a registered dietitian, gaining too much weight is associated with diabetes
What obstacles may prevent a mother from continuing or starting to breastfeed? -
Answer-Engorged breasts, let down production, too much effort, taking medications for
illness
What illnesses or conditions would cause the nurse to recommend discontinuing
breastfeeding? - Answer-Malaria, HIV
What has lots of vitamin A? - Answer-A sweet potato
What is the Ballard scale used to determine? - Answer-Size for gestational age
How much water should infants under 6 months receive? - Answer-700 mL
What infant would require liquid vitamin D drops? - Answer-A 6 month old, breastfed
infant, until he is able to drink 500 mL of whole milk a day
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