A pregnant woman's diet history indicates that she likes the foods listed below. Which food would the nurse encourage this woman to consume more of to increase her calcium intake?

1. Fresh apricots
2. Canned clams
3. Spaghetti with meat sauce
4. Canned sardines


4
1, 2, 3. Incorrect. These foods are not sources high in calcium.
4. Correct. Sardines are rich in calcium.

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a. The research question posed failed to address the problem accurately. b. Results were not meaningful to clinicians. c. The methods used to study the problem were inappropriate for intervention research. d. The results could not be discussed effectively, in terms of the hypotheses. e. A type III error was not avoided.

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A patient in whom metastatic cancer is diagnosed tells the nurse, "God has never let me down before. I'll pray for strength." This patient's illness behavior is being influenced by

a. resiliency. b. sense of control. c. spirituality. d. depression.

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A nurse suggests that deploying rapid response teams and preventing central line infections are important ideas to implement. These ideas were identified in which publication/campaign?

a. Joint Commission Patient Safety Goals c. IHI's 100,000 Lives Campaign b. IOM's "To Err Is Human" d. IOM's "Crossing the Quality Chasm"

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Ordered: Ampicillin Sodium 0.3 g IM q6h, for a patient with an infection. Available:

a. Amount of diluent to be added for IM injection b. Estimated dose to be given after reconstitution c. How many mL will the nurse prepare? DA equation: d. Evaluation: Indicate dose on the syringe with an arrow.

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