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elizabeth18

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on: Jun 27, 2018
The multiple marker screen is used to assess the fetus for which condition?
 
  a. Down syndrome
  b. Diaphragmatic hernia
  c. Congenital cardiac abnormality
  d. Anencephaly

Question 2

Zinc intake should increase during pregnancy. Which of the following foods would the nurse suggest to increase intake of zinc?
 
  1. Clams
  2. Bananas
  3. Pears
  4. Cabbage


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
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A The maternal serum level of alpha-fetoprotein is used to screen for Trisomy 18
or 21, neural tube defects, and other chromosomal anomalies.
B The quadruple marker test does not detect this fetal anomaly. Additional testing,
such as ultrasonography would be required to diagnose diaphragmatic hernia.
C Congenital cardiac abnormality would most likely be identified during an
ultrasound examination.
D The quadruple marker test would not detect anencephaly.

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1. Zinc is found in greatest concentration in meats and shellfish.
2. Bananas, pears, and cabbage are high in other nutrients but do not have significant levels of zinc.
3. Bananas, pears, and cabbage are high in other nutrients but do not have significant levels of zinc.
4. Bananas, pears, and cabbage are high in other nutrients but do not have significant levels of zinc.


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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