When is round ligament pain most likely to occur in pregnant women?
a. Between 6–8 weeks’ gestation
b. Between 24–28 weeks’
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c. Between 10–12 weeks’ gestation
d. Between 16–20 weeks’gestation
Question 2
How can hormonal influences during pregnancy cause backache?
a. They loosen ligaments and joints.
b. They increase fluid to the spinal cord.
c. They cause muscles to swell.
d. They increase nerve sensitivity
Question 3
According to the CDC, what percentage of pregnant women continues to drink alcohol during their pregnancies?
a. 5%
b. 10%
c. 16%
d. 25%
Question 4
What is a common cause of leg cramps during pregnancy?
a. An imbalance of calcium and magnesium
b. Dehydration
c. An inability to sleep
d. Poor nutrition
Question 5
What is the percentage of all unintended pregnancies in the United States?
a. 5%
b. 15%
c. 25%
d. 50%
Question 6
How are pregnancy-related DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) needs best met?
a. By consuming 2 servings of fatty low-mercury-content fish per week
b. By taking a prenatal vitamin supplement
c. By consuming 2 to 4 servings of fruit daily
d. By consuming 3 to 4 servings of dairy products daily
Question 7
When can relief from pregnancy induces nausea and vomiting be expected?
a. 6–12 weeks’ gestation
b. 12–14 weeks’ gestation
c. 14–16 weeks’ gestation
d. 16–24 weeks’ gestation
Question 8
What step can a clinician take to learn more about any chemicals used in a woman’s workplace?
a. Contact OSHA (Occupational Health and Safety Administration).
b. Contact the woman’s workplace.
c. Ask the woman to obtain her workplace MSDs (material safety data sheets).
d. Conduct research on the OSHA website.
Question 9
What was the reason that prenatal care began in the early 1900s?
a. To screen for preeclampsia
b. To predict preterm births
c. To assess women’s nutritional needs
d. To test women for disease
Question 10
In the formula to estimate gestational age, woman are considered pregnant from: ___________________________
a. The first day of the last menstrual period
b. The date of conception
c. The first day of a missed menstrual period
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