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Prenatal Weight Gain Chart in Pounds The weight gain lines indicate the minimum weight gain for the BMI ranges. Gain below these lines is considered inadequate weight gain. Pre-pregnancy BMI <19.8, 28-40 pounds, slightly more than 1 lb./week Pre-pregnancy BMI 19.8-26.0, 25-35 pounds, approx. 1 lb./week Pre-pregnancy BMI 26.1-29.0, 15-25 pounds, 2/3 lb./week Pre-pregnancy BMI >29.0, 15 pounds Inadequate weight gain = weight below the appropriate line OR any weight loss below pregravid weight in the 1st trimester OR weight loss > 2 pounds in the 2nd or 3rd trimester Excessive weight gain = > 7 pounds/month. Use 1 month = 4 weeks Current weight and date: Name: Date of Birth: Due Date: Height: Prepregnancy Weight: Pregravid Weight 28 25 15 0210864161412222018262434323036403828 0 2 10 8 6 4 16 14 12 22 20 18 26 24 34 32 30 36 40 38 28 25 15 -6 -4 -2 0 2 10 8 6 4 16 14 12 22 20 18 26 24 34 32 30 36 40 38 -6 -4 -2 134# OB patient # 1 134# 5’2” 137 137 146 Pounds Gained Wks. gestation
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134# 10/6 26 137 11/3 30 137 OB patient # 1 1. After each visit, how many lbs. above/below recommended weight? Height: 5’2” 12/8 35 146 2. Is the overall weight at/above/below recommended weight?
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Prenatal Weight Gain Chart in Pounds The weight gain lines indicate the minimum weight gain for the BMI ranges. Gain below these lines is considered inadequate weight gain. Pre-pregnancy BMI <19.8, 28-40 pounds, slightly more than 1 lb./week Pre-pregnancy BMI 19.8-26.0, 25-35 pounds, approx. 1 lb./week Pre-pregnancy BMI 26.1-29.0, 15-25 pounds, 2/3 lb./week Pre-pregnancy BMI >29.0, 15 pounds Inadequate weight gain = weight below the appropriate line OR any weight loss below pregravid weight in the 1st trimester OR weight loss > 2 pounds in the 2nd or 3rd trimester Excessive weight gain = > 7 pounds/month. Use 1 month = 4 weeks Current weight and date: Name: Date of Birth: Due Date: Height: Prepregnancy Weight: Pregravid Weight 28 25 15 0210864161412222018262434323036403828 0 2 10 8 6 4 16 14 12 22 20 18 26 24 34 32 30 36 40 38 28 25 15 -6 -4 -2 0 2 10 8 6 4 16 14 12 22 20 18 26 24 34 32 30 36 40 38 -6 -4 -2 130# OB patient # 2 130# 5’6” 155 165 Pounds Gained Wks. gestation
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130 # 3/15 12 134 4/19 16 136 OB patient # 2 Height: 5’6” 20 138 24 141 28 145 32 147 34 149 36 150 1. After each visit, how many lbs. above/below recommended weight? 2. Is the overall weight at/above/below recommended weight?
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Prenatal Weight Gain Chart in Pounds The weight gain lines indicate the minimum weight gain for the BMI ranges. Gain below these lines is considered inadequate weight gain. Pre-pregnancy BMI <19.8, 28-40 pounds, slightly more than 1 lb./week Pre-pregnancy BMI 19.8-26.0, 25-35 pounds, approx. 1 lb./week Pre-pregnancy BMI 26.1-29.0, 15-25 pounds, 2/3 lb./week Pre-pregnancy BMI >29.0, 15 pounds Inadequate weight gain = weight below the appropriate line OR any weight loss below pregravid weight in the 1st trimester OR weight loss > 2 pounds in the 2nd or 3rd trimester Excessive weight gain = > 7 pounds/month. Use 1 month = 4 weeks Current weight and date: Name: Date of Birth: Due Date: Height: Prepregnancy Weight: Pregravid Weight 28 25 15 0210864161412222018262434323036403828 0 2 10 8 6 4 16 14 12 22 20 18 26 24 34 32 30 36 40 38 28 25 15 -6 -4 -2 0 2 10 8 6 4 16 14 12 22 20 18 26 24 34 32 30 36 40 38 -6 -4 -2 105# OB patient # 3 105# 5’2” 114 115 122 128 Wks. gestation Pounds Gained Approximate upper limit
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105# 9/22 12 114 10/24 16 115 OB patient # 3 11/25 21 122 1/4 27 127 1. After each visit, how many lbs. above/below recommended weight? 2. Is the overall weight at/above/below recommended weight? Height: 5’2”
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