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beccaep

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A young woman tells the nurse that she has a strong family history of osteoporosis and that she has been taking calcium supplements. Which vitamin will the nurse recommend as an adjunct to calcium supplementation?
 
  a. Vitamin A
  b. Vitamin D
  c. Vitamin E
  d. Vitamin K

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Order: levetiracetam (Keppra), PO, 20 mg/kg/day, divided b.i.d. Available: Keppra 100 mg/mL Patient weight: 20 kg How many mL will the patient receive per dose?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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

ANS: B
Vitamin D is needed for calcium absorption from the intestines and plays a major role in regulating calcium and phosphorus metabolism.

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beccaep

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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