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Pregnancy 101: A Comprehensive Look at the Mother and Child

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1.  Which vitamin does a mother need to take to prevent spina bifida?
  1. Folic acid
  2. Folate
  3. Calcium
  4. Phosphate
2.  Which component of a prenatal vitamin is known to prevent neural tube defects?
  1. Folic acid
  2. Calcium
  3. Folate
  4. Iron
3.  Which is the most effective assistance you can offer a pregnant mother of a child you serve?
  1. Hand them a pamphlet outlining nutritional guidelines
  2. Suggest what to buy at the local grocery store
  3. Make an appointment with the local WIC and making sure they have transportation for the appointment
  4. Confront them about what their children are bringing to school and how much weight they have gained lately
4.  Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy can lead to which of the following?
  1. Diabetes
  2. Hemorrhage
  3. Small for gestational age infants
  4. Large for gestational age infants
5.  Which of the following is a direct result of smoking in the home?
  1. Fetal alcohol syndrome
  2. Withdrawal symptoms
  3. Increased risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
  4. Halitosis
6.  Which of the following is a risk for an infant exposed to opioids during pregnancy?
  1. Preeclampsia
  2. Placental abruption
  3. Neural tube defect
  4. Pain relief
7.  When developing a plan of care for assisting the pregnant mother of one of your 2-year-old clients whom you think might be on opioids, which of the following might you NOT want to do?
  1. Hand her AA/NA literature
  2. Give her a goody bag of information on local resources and phone numbers
  3. Let her know you are available to talk if needed
  4. Go to her house and confront her significant other for not doing something
8.  What can you do to help a pregnant mother showing signs of depression?
  1. Encourage her to seek help from her doctor
  2. Refer her to a mental health therapist or program offering counseling services
  3. Encourage her to talk to someone (i.e., friend, family member)
  4. All of the above
9.  What is collaboration?
  1. A relational system in which two or more stakeholders pool together resources in order to meet objectives that neither could meet individually
  2. Working together on goals that could be achieved by anyone
  3. Working separately on goals
  4. Telling someone what you have done to meet an objective
10.  Which of the following is a benefit of collaboration?
  1. Students tend to do better academically and social-emotional outcomes increase when families, communities and schoolwork together
  2. Higher achievement in reading
  3. Decrease in behavior issues and problems
  4. All of the above

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