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While obtaining the medical history of a 72-year-old client, the nurse discovers that the client is lactose intolerant. Tests reveal that she has less than normal bone density.
 
  Which of the following dietary suggestions should the nurse make to reduce her chances of developing osteoporosis?
  A) Consume fresh fruits and vegetables.
  B) Consume milk, cheese, and yogurt.
  C) Consume supplemental calcium.
  D) Drink eight glasses of water per day.

Question 2

Which of the following women most likely will not be a candidate to attempt a vaginal birth after having had a previous cesarean section?
 
  A) A woman who had a cesarean section because of placenta previa
  B) A woman who had a cesarean section because of cephalopelvic disproportion
  C) A woman who has a gynecoid shaped pelvis
  D) A woman who had a cesarean section because of a breech presentation



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B



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