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Which of the following factors increase BMR? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Growth
  B) Infections
  C) Fever
  D) Emotional tension
  E) Aging

Question 2

To promote health of the fetus, the nurse should instruct the woman in the first trimester of pregnancy to do which of the following?
 
  A) Eliminate high-fiber foods
  B) Eat foods high in folic acid
  C) Consume saturated fats
  D) Consume milk products in the last trimester



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: A, B, C, D
Factors that increase BMR include growth, infections, fever, emotional tension, extreme environmental temperatures, and elevated levels of certain hormones, especially epinephrine and thyroid hormones. Aging, prolonged fasting, and sleep all decrease BMR.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: B
Folic acid deficiency in pregnant women can lead to neural tube deficits in the fetus. Women during pregnancy may experience constipation. Increased fiber intake is recommended. Saturated fats are to be eaten only in moderation. Milk products are important during the entire pregnancy.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Gracias!

 

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