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ETearle

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The nurse is providing education to a group of individuals at a community health program.
 
  The nurse asks the group, Which of the following groups are most at risk for failure to meet vitamin D requirements? Which responses made by the group demonstrate understanding? (Select all that apply.) a. Pregnant women
  b. School-aged children
  c. Elderly people
  d. Adult men
  e. Premenopausal women

Question 2

A patient is starting tamoxifen for breast cancer. The nurse will instruct her to expect which side effect?
 
  a. Increased hot flushes
  b. Vaginal dryness
  c. Bruising
  d. Facial swelling



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Answer to Question 1

B, C
The groups most at risk for failure to meet vitamin D requirements are the elderly and school-aged children. This is the result of inadequate intake of vitamin Dfortified milk and in-adequate sun exposure to make vitamin D.
These individuals are not at increased risk for vitamin D deficiency.

Answer to Question 2

a



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