The nurse is presenting a preconception counseling class. The nurse instructs the participants that niacin intake should increase during pregnancy to promote metabolic coenzyme activity
The nurse will know that teaching has been effective if a client suggests which food as a source of niacin? 1. Fish
2. Apples
3. Broccoli
4. Milk
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Explanation: 1. Dietary sources of niacin include meats, fish, and whole grains.
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