The most common nutritional problem among both pregnant and nonpregnant adolescent girls is

1. Fast foods
2. Iron deficiency
3. Anorexia
4. Bulimia


ANS: 2
The most common nutritional problem among both pregnant and nonpregnant adolescent girls is iron deficiency.

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Place the body structures in cranial-caudal priority. (Separate letters by a comma and space as follows: A, B, C, D)

a. Ribs b. Neck c. Clavicle d. Mandible e. Radius f. Occiput

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A client asks the nurse, "What's the purpose of a gallbladder anyway? My mom lived for many years without her gallbladder." Which information would be beneficial for the nurse to share with this client?

A. "It stores bile until it is needed for digestion of fats." B. "It destroys old red blood cells." C. "It helps you digest carbohydrates by producing enzymes." D. "You are right. We still don't know the function of the gallbladder."

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An infant who is diagnosed with a mild heart defect will not have surgical correction for at least 2 years. Which information should the nurse include in the discharge teaching regarding management in the home environment?

1. "Your child will have a low-grade fever until the defect is repaired." 2. "It is important for your child to maintain normal activity." 3. "Your child is not at risk for congestive heart failure." 4. "It is important to avoid antipyretics for the treatment of fever."

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