A nurse counseling a pregnant adolescent about her nutritional needs during pregnancy includes information that nutritional needs are based primarily on:

a. Chronologic age
b. Gynecologic age
c. Prepregnancy diet history
d. Blood protein levels


B
Nutritional needs are based upon gynecologic age, the number of years between chronologic age, and age at menarche.

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