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savannahhooper

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If a patient's normal prepregnancy diet contains 45 g of protein daily, how many more grams of protein should she consume per day during pregnancy?
 
  a. 5
  b. 10
  c. 26
  d. 30

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Interventions provided by the nurse caring for a postterm newborn can include all of the following except:
 
  1. Provision of warmth.
  2. Frequent monitoring of blood glucose.
  3. Observation of respiratory status.
  4. Restriction of breastfeeding.



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Answer to Question 1

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A 5 g will not be enough to meet her protein needs during pregnancy.
B 10 g will not be enough extra protein to meet her needs during pregnancy.
C The recommended intake of protein for the pregnant woman is 71 g.
D 30 g is more than is necessary and will add extra calories.

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1. Provision of warmth, frequent monitoring of blood glucose, and observation of respiratory status are important interventions for postterm newborns. These interventions can help prevent common complications such as hypoglycemia, cold stress, and hypoxia.
2. Provision of warmth, frequent monitoring of blood glucose, and observation of respiratory status are important interventions for postterm newborns. These interventions can help prevent common complications such as hypoglycemia, cold stress, and hypoxia.
3. Provision of warmth, frequent monitoring of blood glucose, and observation of respiratory status are important interventions for postterm newborns. These interventions can help prevent common complications such as hypoglycemia, cold stress, and hypoxia.
4. Breastfeeding is encouraged in the care of postterm newborns.




savannahhooper

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


ryhom

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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