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Clinical Nutrition Final NYCC Carnevale EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWER
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Clinical Nutrition Final NYCC Carnevale EXAM 2025QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWER
What herbal therapy has the following characteristics:
•Decrease steroid hormone breakdown by liver
•Contraindicated for: people using prednisone, high BP, or during pregnancy -
answer>>>Licorice Root
Metabolic Syndrome is also known as what?
Notes:
•It is multiple conditions occurring together that *increase heart disease*
•Increased risk for Type 2 diabetes and coronary heart disease - answer>>>Syndrome X
What is the recommended weight gain for an:
•Normal weight pregnant woman
- BMI 19-24.9 - answer>>>25-35lbs
What is the recommended weight gain for an:
•Overweight
-BMI 25-29.9 - answer>>>15-25lbs
What is the recommended weight gain for an:
•Obese
-BMI >30.0 - answer>>><15lbs
,When 3rd trimester weight gain is low or inadequate what is 2x as likely? - answer>>>Pre-Term
Birth
How many more calories per day are required for pregnant women in the 1st Trimester?
Notes:
•50-65% should be complex carbs with at least 25g fiber
•175g carbs needed for fetal brain development
•1.5g/kg protein per day / at least 71 grams per day - answer>>>300
How many more calories per day are required for pregnant women in the 2nd Trimester?
Notes:
•50-65% should be complex carbs with at least 25g fiber
•175g carbs needed for fetal brain development
•1.5g/kg protein per day / at least 71 grams per day - answer>>>340
How many more calories per day are required for pregnant women in the 3rd Trimester?
Notes:
•50-65% should be complex carbs with at least 25g fiber
•175g carbs needed for fetal brain development
•1.5g/kg protein per day / at least 71 grams per day - answer>>>450
While EPA can be made from DHA in the body only 1-4% of this can be converted to DHA when
consumed. - answer>>>Alpha-Linolenic Acid
In the last trimester of pregnancy and first 6 months of infant development *What Fat* is
incorporated into the retina at a high rate?
, •Lack of it reduces sharpness of vision and slows visual recognition of objects in infants
•Infants supplemented with it or breast fed scored higher on IQ tests - answer>>>DHA
It is recommended you get 0.65g of DHA and EPA per day (for pregnancy?)
Why should you not use cod liver oil for supplementation? - answer>>>High amounts of Retinol
-vit. A you can overdose from
Due to the amounts of mercury in white albacore tuna how much should a pregnant mother
limit herself to *per week*?
Notes:
•it is suggested woman eat 8-12 ounces of fish lower in mercury per week - answer>>>6 ounces
How much folate should pregnant woman take per day?
Notes:
•Folate deficiency is the MC deficiency of pregnancy
•Folate important in stopping neural tube defects - answer>>>600mcg
-most prenatal vitamins contain 1,000mcg
50% of pregnancies are unplanned with many woman not seeking prenatal care *until 8 weeks*
of gestation
Why is this a potential problem? - answer>>>Folate is required for proper neural tube
formation, which occurs during the *first 4 weeks* of gestation
in other words, neural tube defects are an issue
Retinol and palmitate should be limited to what dose during pregnancy?
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