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madam-professor

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The pregnant client was assessed at her initial prenatal visit, and her diet was found to be low in nutrients. Prenatal supplements were prescribed by the Certified Nurse-Midwife.
 
  At her second prenatal visit the client states that she does not want to take all these supplements. What recommendation should the nurse make for the client? (Select all that apply.) A. Folic acid has been found to be essential for minimizing the risk of neural tube defects.
   B. You do not have to take these supplements if you think you are healthy enough.
   C. These medications do the same thing. I will call your Certified Nurse-Midwife to cancel one of your medications.
   D. You can trust your Certified Nurse-Midwife. Don't worry about taking the supplements.
   E. You need the supplements because your dietary intake is not adequate for fetal development.

Question 2

The nurse is preparing for a postpartum home visit. The client has been home for a week, is breastfeeding, and experienced a third-degree perineal tear after vaginal delivery. The nurse should assess the client for:
 
  A. Dietary intake of fiber and fluids.
   B. Dietary intake of folic acid and prenatal vitamins.
   C. Return of the hemoglobin and hematocrit levels to baseline.
   D. Return of protein and albumin to pre-delivery levels.



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ciecieme

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A




madam-professor

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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