The American Dietetic Association recommends pregnant women take a supplement including:

1. 1,000 IU daily of vitamin D
2. 2.4 mcg/day of vitamin B12
3. 600 mcg/day of folic acid
4. 8 mg/day of iron


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The nurse is providing care to an adolescent patient who is experiencing pain. Which is a behavioral change that often occurs when an adolescent is experiencing pain? Select all that apply

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The physician has changed the medications for the child with asthma to salmeterol (Serevent). The mother asks the nurse what this drug will do. The nurse should explain that salmeterol (Serevent) is used to treat asthma because the drug

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The nurse enters the room of a client who has a history of heart disease. On looking at the client, the nurse feels that something is "not right" with the client, and proceeds to take the vital signs. What is this nurse acting on?

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