Nurses need to know that when any woman is admitted to the ...

[EY67]

Nurses need to know that when any woman is admitted to the hospital and is ___________________ _ to ___________________ _ weeks pregnant, she should receive an-tenatal glucocorticoids unless she has chorioamnionitis.
 
  These drugs require a 24-hour period to become effective, so timely administration is essential. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Which of the following minerals and vitamins are usually recommended to supplement a pregnant woman's diet?
 
  1. Fat-soluble vitamins A and D
  2. Water-soluble vitamins C and B6
  3. Iron and folate
  4. Calcium and zinc

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Answer to Question 1

24, 34

Answer to Question 2

3
1. Incorrect. Fat-soluble vitamins should be supplemented as a medical prescription, as D might be for lactose-intolerant women.
2. Incorrect. Water-soluble vitamin C sometimes is in excess naturally; B6 is prescribed only if the woman has a very poor diet.
3. Correct. Iron should generally be supplemented and folic acid supplements often are needed because folate is so important.
4. Incorrect. Zinc is sometimes supplemented. Most women get enough calcium.

[EY67]

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[cam1229]

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