Teresa's body mass index (BMI) is 23.Based on this information, what should the nurse recommend to Teresa in terms of an overall weight gain and the specific weight gain pattern for each trimester? Describe the process that the nurse should use to help Teresa maintain an appropriate intake of foods and fluids during pregnancy.

Teresa's body mass index (BMI) is 23.Based on this information, what should the nurse recommend to Teresa in terms of an overall weight gain and the specific weight gain pattern for each trimester? Describe the process that the nurse should use to help Teresa maintain an appropriate intake of foods and fluids during pregnancy.

Nutrition Through The Life Cycle

7th Edition

ISBN:9781337919333

Author:Brown, Judith E.

Publisher:Brown, Judith E.

Chapter5: Nutrition During Pregnancy - Conditions And Interventions

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 8RQ

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