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Assessment in pregnancy and lactation

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

G2P1 is a pregnancy associated terminology that indicates the mother _______.

(These is only one best answer)

a)

has two children and one baby

b)

is first time pregnant

c)

is in her 2nd pregnancy with one live birth

d)

has had one livebirth and one miscarriage

2.

Which of these would you use to assess patterns of weight gain during pregnancy?

(You can choose more than one answer)

a)

Waist circumference

b)

Body Mass Index

c)

Pre-pregnancy weight

d)

Pregnancy weight change

3.

The criteria for anemia during pregnancy progressively decreases throughout the pregnancy (1st trimester Hb <11g/dL, 2nd trimester Hb<10.5 g/dL, 3rd trimester Hb<7g/dL).

This is because ___________.

(These is only one best answer)

a)

anemia is not a concern in pregnancy

b)

the criteria takes into account haemodilution

c)

iron deficiency anaemia is not common in Malaysia

d)

I don't know the answer

4.

Nutrition supplements designed for pregnant women usually contain these nutrients:

(You can choose more than one answer)

a)

calcium

b)

folate

c)

selenium

d)

iron

5.

Which of these is a food-safety issue in pregnancy?

(These is only one best answer)

a)

Toxoplasmia gondii infection

b)

Pica

c)

Pregnancy Induced Hypertension

d)

Hyperemesis Gravidarum

6.

The part of the breast that produces milk is the _____.

(These is only one best answer)

a)

nipple

b)

glandular tissue

c)

duct

d)

stroma

7.

Which of these hormones are directly involved in preparing the breasts for lactation and producing milk?

(You can choose more than one answer)

a)

prolactin

b)

estrogen

c)

progesterone

d)

thyroxine

8.

During lactation, when does galactopoiesis start?

(These is only one best answer)

a)

When the galaxies unite

b)

After Day 9 postpartum

c)

Immediately after childbirth

d)

At the beginning of involution

9.

A mother's ability to lactate is influenced by _______.

(You can choose more than one answer)

a)

the size of her breast

b)

mental stress

c)

presence of social support

d)

use of alcohol or opiods

10.

What is the energy density of human breast milk?

(These is only one best answer)

a)

5 kcal/ounce

b)

10 kcal/ounce

c)

15 kcal/ounce

d)

20 kcal/ounce

11.

Which of these formulas are best for an infant with lactose deficiency?

(These is only one best answer)

a)

Cow's milk based formula

b)

Soy-based formula

c)

Casein Hydrosylate formula

d)

Sweetened condensed milk

12.

Breastfeeding mothers can drink coffee.

(These is only one best answer)

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Depends on the amount of coffee drank