A woman who is breastfeeding is not able to eat enough food for two weeks because of a lack of money. What effect will it have on her breast milk?
a. The quantity of milk will decrease but it will still be nutritionally adequate.
b. She will stop making breast milk until she gets adequate food again.
c. There will not be any effect because the body will continue to produce enough.
d. The breast milk will be too concentrated in nutrients for the baby.
e. She will only be able to express milk from one breast.
Question 2
What are the risks of hypertension during pregnancy?
a. Blood pressure will remain high with gestational hypertension, even after delivery.
b. Chronic hypertension is accompanied by protein in the urine.
c. Gestational hypertension increases the likelihood of high infant birthweight.
d. Both chronic and gestational hypertension increase the chance of heart attack and stroke.
e. Hypertension can cause severe malnutrition during pregnancy.
Gross food? Or an American MASTERPIECE?
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