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codyclark

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The nurse is teaching about the need for vitamin D in the body. The nurse would put these steps of vitamin D activation and action in which order?
 
  1. Calcium absorption is increased in the small intestine
  2. Calcifediol is formed
  3. Dietary products are consumed
  4. Calcitriol is formed
  5. Cholecalciferol is synthesized

Question 2

The nurse is caring for a client with epilepsy. The client informs the nurse that she is pregnant. What condition should the nurse warn this client about?
 
  1. Vitamin C deficiency
  2. Anemia
  3. Decreased oxygen
  4. Folate deficiency



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Answer to Question 1

3,5,2,4,1

Global Rationale: After dietary products are consumed, cholecalciferol is synthesized from cholesterol. Calcifediol is formed from cholecalciferol. Calcitriol is formed, and calcium absorption is increased in the small intestine.

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Rationale 1: Vitamin C deficiency, decreased oxygen, and anemia can occur in pregnancy;however, they are not a direct result of antiseizure medications.
Rationale 2:Vitamin C deficiency, decreased oxygen, and anemia can occur in pregnancy; however, they are not a direct result of antiseizure medications.
Rationale 3:Vitamin C deficiency, decreased oxygen, and anemia can occur in pregnancy; however, they are not a direct result of antiseizure medications.
Rationale 4: Vitamins with a folic acid supplement are an important factor in reducing the risk of certain kinds of birth defects, and clients need to take folic acid before they become pregnant. Antiseizure medication can cause decreased absorption of folic acid, vitamin D, magnesium, and calcium.

Global Rationale: Vitamins with a folic acid supplement are an important factor in reducing the risk of certain kinds of birth defects, and clients need to take folic acid before they become pregnant. Antiseizure medication can cause decreased absorption of folic acid, vitamin D, magnesium, and calcium. Vitamin C deficiency, decreased oxygen, and anemia occur in pregnancy, they are not a direct result of antiseizure medications.





 

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