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A pregnant woman who has morning sickness asks the nurse what she can do to decrease her symptoms. The nurse will counsel her to take which action?
 
  a. Avoid fatty foods.
  b. Drink fluids with meals.
  c. Eat a large lunch and dinner.
  d. Take an iron supplement in the morning.

Question 2

A young woman who is contemplating pregnancy asks the nurse what she can do to get healthy in preparation for pregnancy. The nurse will recommend which dietary supplement?
 
  a. 60 mg of elemental iron per day
  b. 400 mg of folic acid per day
  c. 400 IU of vitamin D per day
  d. 1200 mg of calcium per day



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
Avoiding fatty foods is a nonpharmacologic measure to reduce nausea and vomiting. Patients should drink fluids between and not with meals. Taking iron in the morning is not recommended. The pregnant woman should eat small, frequent meals.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Folic acid can help prevent neural tube defects. All women of childbearing age should take folic acid supplements. The other supplements may be given during pregnancy but are not recommended prior to getting pregnant.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
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