Module 5: Knowledge check | Metro North Health

1. When should the five A’s of brief intervention be to support healthy weight gain?

a) A first booking in visit

b) Each trimester of pregnancy

c) At 30 and 36 week visits

d) Every antenatal visit

e) a and d

2. To increase a woman’s self- efficacy for gaining a healthy pregnancy weight a clinician can:

a) Caution women or use a directive approach to advise on weight gain

b) Encourage self- monitoring of weight on a weight gain chart

c) Provide ongoing feedback and encouragement on progress

d) Asking a woman why she is tracking outside of her weight gain range

e) b and c

3. The first step of the five A’s framework is:

a) Arrange follow up with another health professional

b) Ask and assess behavioural risk factors

c) Agree on health goals

d) Advise on suitable personalised strategy for behaviour change

e) Assist women to achieve their goals

Healthy pregnancy healthy baby: Module 5