A nurse is conducting a community health education program for Hispanic women ages 18 to 35. Which of the following items should the nurse recommend that they increase in their diet on a daily basis?
a. Calcium
b. Folic acid
c. Iron
d. Sodium
Answer:
a. Calcium
b. Folic acid
c. Iron
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