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Low-birth-weight (LBW) infants Preterm infants Neonatal death rates for moderate LBW are five times higher than babies >2500 g The risk for VLBW is 100 times higher
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First trimester crucial for embryonic and fetal organ development Healthful diet before conception ensures that adequate nutrients are available for developing fetus Folic acid intake important in periconceptual period
Neural tube defects are more common in infants of women with poor folic acid intake
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Energy needs
Weight gain Body mass index (BMI) = weight/height2 Pattern for weight gain Hazards of restricting adequate weight gain
Protein Fluids
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Iron Calcium
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Fat-soluble vitamins Vitamins A, D, E, and K Water-soluble vitamins Folate or folic acid Pyridoxine Vitamin C Multivitamin-multimineral supplements
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Pica and food cravings Adolescent pregnancy needs Improve nutritional health of pregnant adolescents by
focusing on knowledge and planning of meals Nutrition interventions and educational programs effective with adolescents Understanding factors that create barriers to change in adolescent population Promote access to prenatal care
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Preeclampsia The cause is still unknown Speculation that poor intake of specific nutrients may be
a contributing factor An adequate diet remains the best means of prevention
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Moderate exercise yields many benefits, including improving muscle tone, shortening course of labor, and sense of well-being Liberal amounts of fluid should be consumed before,
during, and after exercise Calorie intake sufficient to meet increased needs of pregnancy and exercise
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Nutrition needs during lactation similar to those during pregnancy Needs for energy (calories), protein, calcium, iodine, zinc, the B vitamins, and vitamin C greater than nonpregnant needs
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Energy intake increase of 500 kcal more than womans nonpregnant intake recommended Smoking, alcohol intake, and excessive caffeine intake should be avoided during lactation
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Assessment
Diet history Obstetric and gynecologic effects on nutrition Medical history Usual maternal diet Physical examination Laboratory testing
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Adequate dietary intake Pregnancy Postpartum Daily food guide and menu planning Medical nutrition therapy Counseling about iron supplementation
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Nausea and vomiting Constipation Pyrosis (heartburn) Cultural influences Vegetarian diets
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Key Points
Womans nutritional status before, during, and after pregnancy contributes to her wellbeing and that of her infant Physiologic changes during pregnancy influence need for additional nutrients and efficiency with which the body uses them Total maternal weight gain and pattern of weight gain are important determinants of outcome of pregnancy
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Key Pointscontd
Appropriateness of mothers prepregnancy weight for height (BMI) is major determinant of recommended weight gain during pregnancy Nutritional risk factors include adolescent pregnancy; bizarre or faddish food habits; abuse of nicotine, alcohol, or drugs; low weight for height; and frequent pregnancies
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Key Pointscontd
Iron supplementation is recommended routinely during pregnancy Other supplements recommended when nutritional risk factors present Nurse and woman influenced by cultural and personal values and beliefs during nutrition counseling
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Key Pointscontd
Dietary adaptations can be effective interventions for some common discomforts of pregnancy, including nausea and vomiting, constipation, and heartburn
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