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