EXAMINATION. 2024/2025
1. Some women are B) calcium deficiency
Lactose intolerant.
Lactose
intolerance occurs more Calcium deficiency is a major concern for
frequently in individuals the pregnant woman who is lactose intoleran
of African, Hispanic, Na- There are several ways to address this con
tive American, Ashkenaz- cern. Some lactose-intolerant individuals are
ic Jewish, and Asian de- able to tolerate cooked forms of milk, such
scent. What is the major as pudding or custard. Cultured or fermented
concern for a lactose intol- dairy products, such as buttermilk, yogurt,
and erant woman who is preg- some cheeses may also be tolerated. A
chew-
nant? able lactase tablet may be taken with m
Lactase-treated milk is available in m
A) nausea and vomiting supermarkets and may be helpful. Ot
B) calcium deficiency options are to drink calcium-enriched oran
C) vitamin D deficiency juice or soy milk or to take a calci
supplement. If the woman is
D) dangerous symptom of infrequently exposed to sunlight, she will
need an abdominal cramping vitamin D supplement (Marchiano &
Ural, 2005).
2. Many changes occur in the C) chloasma body of
a pregnant woman.
Some of these are changes the so-called mask of pregnancy,
chloasma in the integumentary sys- can appear as brown blotchy
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, areas on the foretem. What is one change in head, cheeks, and
nose of the pregnant woman. the integumentary system This
condition may be permanent, or it may call? regress between
pregnancies.
A) Chadwick's sign
B) linea rubria
C) chloasma
D) ballottement
3. What is a positive sign of B) fetal movement felt
by examiner pregnancy?
The positive signs of pregnancy are fetal image
A) positive pregnancy test on sonogram, hearing a fetal heart
rate, and B) fetal movement felt by examiner feeling fetal
movement. A pregnancy examiner test may come back as a
false positive. Hegar's C) Hegar's sign is a softening of the
uterine isthmus. Uter D) uterine contractions line
contractions may occur at any time.
4. The hormone
responsible for the B) prolactin
initiation of lactation is Prolactin is the hormone responsible for
what? initiation of lactation, the production
A) estrogen breastmilk. Oxytocin is responsible for
letdown of milk and contraction, a
B) prolactin
estrogen and progesterone are responsi
C) progesterone for uterine and pregnancy maintenance.
D) oxytocin
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