Risk factors for having a low-birth-weight baby include all of the following except
1. African American race.
2. Living in an urban area (greater than 500,000 residents).
3. Low education level.
4. Low socioeconomic status.
5. Young (younger than 16 years) or old (older than 40 years) maternal age.
ANS: 2
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1. Turn the patient to the right lateral position. 2. Turn the patient to the left lateral position. 3. Place the patient in Trendelenburg's position. 4. Place the patient in the supine position
The clinic nurse understands that the hormone responsible for limiting the maternal immune response to pregnancy is:
A) Prostaglandin B) Human chorionic gonadotropin C) Relaxin D) Progesterone
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1) "Do you have sex with men, women, or both?" 2) "Which types of sexual activity do you participate in?" 3) "Do you have more than one partner?" 4) "Have you maintained an interest in sex?"
The National Cholesterol Education program has made recommendations for Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes (TLC) to lower LDL cholesterol
Following these guidelines, the nurse should recommend that the percentage of daily caloric intake of saturated fatty acids be: 1. At least 20% of total calories. 2. Limited to < 7% of total calories. 3. At least 8% but < 20% of total calories. 4. Limited to < 15% of total calories.