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WorksheetsPreconception Health Worksheet
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 2hrs 15mins
Preconception health is .
Healthcare for preborn babies
Healthcare for individuals in the perimenopause stage of life
The state of health in the reproductive years
A way to stay informed about the development of infants
The focus of preconception care is .
To make sure individuals are healthy and to identify potential issues that could impact pregnancy
To discourage individuals from engaging in recreational activities
The state of health of individuals in their reproductive years
To education the public concerning prenatal issues
3. Nearly of all pregnancies in the United States are unplanned.
(a)
Select the following categories included in preconception health.
Healthy lifestyle behaviors, Medical advice, Medical care, Proper nutrition
Financial planning, Career counseling, Home decoration, Travel planning
Automobile maintenance, Gardening tips, Pet care, Fashion trends
Movie reviews, Sports updates, Celebrity gossip, Video games
Neglecting preconception healthcare may result in unintentional and preventable complications during pregnancy.
True
False
Making healthy choices during the (a) years leads to better pregnancy outcomes.
Practicing healthy lifestyle behaviors refers to taking care of the (a) through exercise, stress management and positive relationship practices.
Body and mind
Mind and emotions
Will and heart
Spirit and thought life
Down syndrome is also known as (a) .
Trisomy 31
XYY syndrome
Trisomy 21
Trisomy 18
Some genetic disorders are not necessarily inherited but happen due to an abnormal (a) early in pregnancy.
Cell division
Functionality
Growth
Hormone
Neural tube defects are birth defects affecting the brain and spinal cord and are often due to a lack of vitamin C in the body prior to conception.
True
False
Once pregnant, there is no need to check with a healthcare practitioner regarding prescription medications.
True
False
A small amount of alcohol during pregnancy is acceptable and will cause no harm to the developing fetus.
True
False
Match the following terms to their descriptions.
Nutrition -
Diet -
Complex carbohydrate -
Simple carbohydrate -
Nutrition
the taking in and use of food
Diet
the food and drink one consumes
Complex carbohydrate
polysaccharides often low in sugar
Simple carbohydrate
monosaccharides & dissaccharids
Communicating using “you statements” instead of “I statements” can also help resolve issues.
True
False
What should an individual who desires to conceive do if they are exposed to hazardous chemicals at work?
Resign from the job
Ask a supervisor for a transfer
Toxoplasma gondii is a parasite commonly found in (a) .
Cat feces
Household cleaners
Luncheon meats
Raw fish
Which of the following activities should be avoided during pregnancy?
Exercising
Soaking in a hot tub
Using a microwave oven
Sitting by a campfire
Nutrition lays the (a) for a healthy pregnancy.
Reputation
Cornerstone
Foundation
Concentration
