The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG, 2013) Recommends

question 24

Multiple Choice

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG, 2013) recommends a total pregnancy weight gain of:

• A) 10 to 11 kg
• B) 11.5 to 16 kg
• C) 18 to 19 kg
• D) 20 to 21 kg

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Definitions:

Groupthink

A psychological phenomenon where the desire for harmony or conformity in a group results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.

Social Facilitation

The tendency for individuals to perform tasks better when they are in the presence of others.

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A structured communication technique or method, which relies on a panel of experts to forecast or make decisions through rounds of anonymous questionnaires.

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