prompt:  10-1: Case Study—Pregnancy Renee is a 21-year-old African American woman in her 35th week of pregnancy. She is married and the mother of two young children. Her pre-pregnancy BMI was 18.1. She has gained 24 pounds since becoming pregnant, but at her most recent prenatal visit, she was found to have lost a pound over the past week. She says that her weight loss is due to “stress.” Renee says she enjoys eating canned spinach cooked in tomato sauce with chopped onions and craves “Napoleon” flavored ice cream. Her 24-hour recall is as follows: Breakfast: 16 oz kiwi strawberry drink Lunch: 16 oz lemonade; 1½ baked chicken breast; 3 cups canned spinach cooked in canned tomato sauce and onion; 2 slices of carrot cake with cream cheese frosting Snack: 8 oz whole milk; 1 peanut butter and jelly sandwich Dinner: 16 oz decaffeinated tea; 5 oz beef and rice dinner; 4 scoops Neapolitan-style ice cream Snack: 24 oz water; 1 buttermilk biscuit   question:  Plot Renee’s weight gain on the prenatal weight-gain grid found in Appendix E of your text. What is your assessment of her weight gain? (prenatal weight gain grid provided in picture below)

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10-1: Case Study—Pregnancy
Renee is a 21-year-old African American woman in her 35th week of pregnancy. She is married and the mother of two young children. Her pre-pregnancy BMI was 18.1. She has gained 24 pounds since becoming pregnant, but at her most recent prenatal visit, she was found to have lost a pound over the past week. She says that her weight loss is due to “stress.” Renee says she enjoys eating canned spinach cooked in tomato sauce with chopped onions and craves “Napoleon” flavored ice cream. Her 24-hour recall is as follows:
Breakfast: 16 oz kiwi strawberry drink
Lunch: 16 oz lemonade; 1½ baked chicken breast; 3 cups canned spinach cooked in canned tomato sauce and onion; 2 slices of carrot cake with cream cheese frosting
Snack: 8 oz whole milk; 1 peanut butter and jelly sandwich
Dinner: 16 oz decaffeinated tea; 5 oz beef and rice dinner; 4 scoops Neapolitan-style ice cream
Snack: 24 oz water; 1 buttermilk biscuit
 
question:  Plot Renee’s weight gain on the prenatal weight-gain grid found in Appendix E of your text. What is your assessment of her weight gain? (prenatal weight gain grid provided in picture below)
 
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Chapter 13 describes data from nutrition assessments that allow health professionals to
evaluate their patients' nutrition status and nutritional needs. This appendix provides
additional information that may be useful for complete assessments.
E.1 Weight Gain during Pregnancy
Chapter 10 describes desirable weight-gain patterns during pregnancy. Figure E-1 shows
prenatal weight-gain grids, which are used to plot the rate of weight gain during pregnancy.
Figure E-1
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Recommended Prenatal Weight Gain Based on Prepregnancy Weight
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Weeks of gestation
Women who have a normal weight
should gain about 3% pounds in the first
trimester and just under 1 pound/week
thereafter, achieving a total gain of 25 to
35 pounds by term.
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Weeks of gestation
Women who are underweight should
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Transcribed Image Text:10:15 Edit Done Chapter 13 describes data from nutrition assessments that allow health professionals to evaluate their patients' nutrition status and nutritional needs. This appendix provides additional information that may be useful for complete assessments. E.1 Weight Gain during Pregnancy Chapter 10 describes desirable weight-gain patterns during pregnancy. Figure E-1 shows prenatal weight-gain grids, which are used to plot the rate of weight gain during pregnancy. Figure E-1 12 8 44 0 Recommended Prenatal Weight Gain Based on Prepregnancy Weight 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 40 Weeks of gestation Women who have a normal weight should gain about 3% pounds in the first trimester and just under 1 pound/week thereafter, achieving a total gain of 25 to 35 pounds by term. 44 40 36 32 28 24 20 16 12 8 4 0 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 40 Weeks of gestation Women who are underweight should gain about 5 pounds in the first trimester and just over 1 pound/week thereafter, achieving a total gain of 28 to O pounds by term. 44 40 36 32 28 20 12 8 4 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 40 Weeks of gestation Women who are overweight should gain about 2 pounds in the first trimester and pound/week thereafter, achieving a total gain of 15 to 25 pounds. 0 Add to story More
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