Diet and Pregnancy Case Study

Introduction

Pregnancy presents unique dietary requirements. Food and fluid intake, use of supplements, and other factors such as BMI are considerations.

Instructions

Read the case study and respond to the questions that follow.

Case Study

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Conclusion

Sound nutrition and healthy habits are essential during pregnancy. A woman that ingests nutrient-dense foods during pregnancy benefits her health and that of her infant. Consider the unique needs of pregnancy as you work with people across the life span and those with diseases and conditions.