The nurse evaluates the diet of a pregnant client, and finds that it is low in zinc. The nurse knows that zinc intake should increase during pregnancy to promote protein metabolism

Which of the following foods should the nurse suggest in order to increase intake of zinc? A. Shellfish
B. Bananas
C. Yogurt
D. Cabbage


A

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A) Dose B) Route C) Frequency D) Trade name of the drug

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Local anesthetics stop axonal conduction by blocking:

a. potassium channels. b. calcium channels. c. sodium channels. d. chloride channels.

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The nurse is teaching a client with diabetes about self-care. Which activity does the nurse teach that can decrease insulin needs?

a. Reducing intake of liquids to 2 L/day b. Eating animal organ meats high in insulin c. Limiting carbohydrate intake to 100 g/day d. Walking 1 mile each day

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A patient perceives living in a state of chronic stress. What will diagnostic blood work ordered by the healthcare professional likely demonstrate?

a. Decreased Th lymphocytes b. Increased erythrocytes c. Decreased Tc cells d. Increased platelets

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