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luvbio · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

The nurse is admitting a client who is 12 weeks pregnant and an IV drug user. She has had a number of sexual partners, complains of malaise, and has yellow in the eyes, nausea, and vomiting.

Having obtained this history, the nurse suspects that the client has which condition? 1. Hepatitis E
2. Hepatitis C
3. Gonorrhea
4. Hepatitis A

Question 2

Carbohydrates provide the body's primary source of energy as well as fiber necessary for proper bowel functioning. If the carbohydrate intake is not adequate, the body will use which of the following for energy?

1. Iron
2. Protein
3. Vitamin C
4. Vitamin D

TINA · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

2
Explanation: 2. Hepatitis C is bloodborne, and found in drug users and those who have multiple sexual partners.

Answer to Question 2

2
Explanation: 2. If the carbohydrate intake is not adequate, the body uses protein for energy. Protein then becomes unavailable for growth needs.