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Your client weighs 140 pounds. She tells you that she is not sure of the number of calories that she should eat based on her weight.
 
  You best response would be to inform her that to maintain her weight at 140 pounds she would need how many calories per day? a. 2,002 calories c. 2,500 calories
  b. 1,859 calories d. 1,745 calories

Question 2

A client is admitted to Labor and Delivery with a history of ruptured membranes for 2 hours. This is her sixth delivery; she is 40 years old, and smells of alcohol and cigarettes. This client is at risk for:
 
  1. Gestational diabetes.
  2. Placenta previa.
  3. Abruptio placentae.
  4. Placenta accreta.



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Answer to Question 1

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140 pounds x 10 (BMI) = 1400 calories for BMI + 420 calories (30 percent of 1400) for activity = 1820 calories  10 percent = 182 calories + 1820 = 2002 calories.

Answer to Question 2

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Rationale:
1. Abruptio placentae is associated with excessive intrauterine pressure, and can be caused by alcohol and cigarette use, increased age, and increased parity.
2. Abruptio placentae is associated with excessive intrauterine pressure, and can be caused by alcohol and cigarette use, increased age, and increased parity.
3. Abruptio placentae is associated with excessive intrauterine pressure, and can be caused by alcohol and cigarette use, increased age, and increased parity.
4. Abruptio placentae is associated with excessive intrauterine pressure, and can be caused by alcohol and cigarette use, increased age, and increased parity.



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