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CQXA

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Part of the newborn assessment includes examination of the umbilical cord. The cord should contain 2 vessels: one vein and one artery. Is this statement true or false?
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Which medications can be taken by postmenopausal women to treat and/or prevent osteoporosis? Select all that apply.
 
  a. Calcium
  b. Evista
  c. Fosamax
  d. Actonel
  e. Vitamin C


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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The umbilical cord contains 3 vessels: two small arteries and one large vein. A 2-vessel
cord may be an isolated abnormality or it may be associated with chromosomal and renal
defects.

Answer to Question 2

A, B, C, D
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Correct All of these medications can be used by postmenopausal women to treat or
prevent osteoporosis. Calcitonin is another medication available for
treatment of osteoporosis.
Incorrect Vitamin D is essential for calcium to be absorbed from the intestine.
Recommended supplemental vitamin D Intake is 600 international units
per day.


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