Vignette #1 Maya and Bob have been married for 5 years, have graduated from college, and have decided to start a family. Maya's mother gives her a book, How to Have a Successful Pregnancy . Bob and Maya are eager to start reading the book and give their baby the best start in life possible. Let's see how much you already know by answering the following questions.
Maya's BMI is 23.8. Assuming her weight remains the same, how much weight should she gain for a healthy pregnancy?
A) 11 to 20 pounds
B) 15 to 25 pounds
C) 20 to 30 pounds
D) 25 to 35 pounds
E) 28 to 45 pounds

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

For a healthy pregnancy, a woman with a normal BMI (18.5-24.9) like Maya should gain about 25 to 35 pounds.

Vignette #1 Maya and Bob Have Been Married for 5