Author Question: When counseling a newly pregnant gravida 1 at 8 weeks' twin gestation, the nurse teaches the woman ... (Read 86 times)

oliviahorn72 · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

When counseling a newly pregnant gravida 1 at 8 weeks' twin gestation, the nurse teaches the woman about the need for increased caloric intake. The nurse would tell the woman that the minimum recommended intake should be:

1. 2500 kcal and 120 grams protein.
2. 3000 kcal and 150 grams protein.
3. 4000 kcal and 135 grams protein.
4. 5000 kcal and 190 grams protein.

Question 2

A client asks the nurse about treatment for human papilloma viral warts. The nurse's response should be based on what knowledge?

1. An antiviral injection cures approximately 50 of all cases.
2. Aggressive treatment is required to cure warts.
3. Warts often spread when an attempt is made to remove them surgically.
4. No single treatment is best for all types of warts or for all clients.

meltdown117 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

3
Rationale 1: This is less than recommended for a twin-gestation pregnancy.
Rationale 2: This is lower in calories but higher in protein than is recommended for a twin-gestation pregnancy.
Rationale 3: This is the recommended caloric and protein intake in a twin-gestation pregnancy.
Rationale 4: This is more than recommended for a twin-gestation pregnancy.

Answer to Question 2

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Explanation: 4. All atypical, pigmented, and persistent warts should be biopsied and treatment instituted promptly.