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saraeharris

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Eating during labour increases gastric volume and may increase the risk for pulmonary aspiration, however fasting does not guarantee a reduction in gastric contents either. Which of the following interventions increases gastric emptying?
 
  a. Use of narcotic analgesia.
  b. Not eating and drinking at the same time.
  c. Consuming foods high in fat.
  d. Consuming high-fibre foods.

Question 2

Alpha-linolenic acid is found in which groups of foods?
 
  a. vegetable oils, soft margarines, seeds and nuts
  b. meat, eggs, milk, cheese, yoghurt
  c. canola and flaxseed oil, walnuts, peanuts, pecans
  d. fatty fish



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C



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