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What is the method of birth called when a baby’s feet, buttocks, or legs emerge first?

Breech

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2

True or False: A doctor may decide to induce labor if the pregnancy is overdue, when the water breaks, or if the mom and child are having medical issues.

True

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3

What is the surgical cut in the muscular area to enlarge the vaginal opening for delivery called?

Episiotomy

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4

High-tech prenatal testing involves the use of which technology?

Ultrasounds

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5

What is it called when the ovum and sperm are joined?

Conception

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6

True or False: It is the parent’s responsibility to make sure the child is happy at all times.

False

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True or False: Drugs, alcohol, and prescription medications all influence fetal development.

True

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True or False: The most important reason for having a child is to welcome them into your life and share love and time with them.

True

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9

When does the mom begin to feel the baby move?

2nd trimester

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10

What is one of the basic nutrients needed for growth and function?

Water

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11

What should you tell the dentist to avoid if you may be pregnant?

X-rays

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12

What is the current food guidance system developed by the USDA?

MyPlate

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13

What is a healthy weight gain for a pregnant woman?

25-35lbs

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14

Diets for pregnant and nursing moms do not require additional...

Fats

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15

What is the injection into the spine that numbs the body from the waist down called?

Epidural

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16

What is the style of parenting with no rules or guidelines?

Permissive

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17

True or False: Convertible, Three in One, and Infant Car seats are all acceptable to have for the new baby.

True

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18

What is the white protective coating on the baby’s skin called?

Vernix

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19

What are inherited traits passed down through the parent’s genes at conception called?

Genetic Factors

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20

How many additional calories/day is recommended for a pregnant woman to meet her nutritional needs?

340-450

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21

True or False: A pregnant woman will typically gain about 2-4 lbs during the 1st trimester.

True

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22

True or False: Taking classes to learn effective parenting skills tends to make new parents more skilled at parenting.

True

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23

How many legal parents can one child have?

2

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What is the tightening of the muscle that moves the baby out of the mother’s body called?

Contraction

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25

True or False: Reading to your child before bed is an example of nurturing.

True

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26

birth defects passed from generation to generation

Hereditary

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