The nurse is providing a client with education about major minerals. Which minerals should the nurse include in the teaching session? (Select all that apply.)

Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.

1. Calcium
2. Iron
3. Fluoride
4. Chloride
5. Potassium


Correct Answer: 1, 4, 5

Rationale 1: Calcium is a major mineral.
Rationale 2: Iron is a trace mineral.
Rationale 3: Fluoride is a trace mineral.
Rationale 4: Chloride is a major mineral.
Rationale 5: Potassium is a major mineral.

Global Rationale: Calcium, chloride, and potassium are all considered major minerals. Iron and fluoride are trace minerals.

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