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vicotolentino

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on: Jul 23, 2018
Which of the following discomforts of a pregnant woman should be reported to the physician at the first occurrence?
 
  a. Leg cramps
  b. Pelvic discomfort
  c. Vaginal bleeding
  d. Urinary frequency

Question 2

When the young primigravida asks about how to adjust her diet for her pregnancy, what should the nurse suggest the mother add to her diet?
 
  a. Leafy green vegetables and fruit
  b. Beef and poultry
  c. Foods high in sodium and potassium
  d. Bread and grains


Eazy416

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Vaginal bleeding at any time during pregnancy should be reported to the physician. Leg cramps, pelvic discomfort, and urinary frequency are common discomforts of pregnancy and not a cause for immediate concern.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
A pregnant woman should eat foods containing roughage, such as raw fruits, vegetables, and cereals with bran.


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