Question

a woman should gain an average of 25-35 pounds during pregnancy in order for healthy development of the fetus.

please select the best answer from the choices provided

t
f

Explanation:

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Analyze the statement regarding prenatal weight gain

According to standard medical guidelines (such as those from the Institute of Medicine), a woman of normal pre-pregnancy weight (BMI 18.5–24.9) should gain an average of 25 to 35 pounds during pregnancy to support the healthy development of the fetus.

Evaluate the truth value of the statement

Since the statement matches the standard recommended weight gain range of 25–35 pounds, the statement is True (T).
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<mcq-correct>(A) T</mcq-correct>
<mcq-option>(B) F</mcq-option>
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Answer:

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Analyze the statement regarding prenatal weight gain

According to standard medical guidelines (such as those from the Institute of Medicine), a woman of normal pre-pregnancy weight (BMI 18.5–24.9) should gain an average of 25 to 35 pounds during pregnancy to support the healthy development of the fetus.

Evaluate the truth value of the statement

Since the statement matches the standard recommended weight gain range of 25–35 pounds, the statement is True (T).
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<mcq-option>(B) F</mcq-option>
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