When helping a woman reduce the severity of nausea caused by morning sickness, a nurse might suggest that she:
1. try tart foods or drinks like lemonade or salty foods like potato chips.
2. drink plenty of fluids early in the day.
3. brush her teeth immediately after eating.
4. never snack before bedtime.
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1. Correct. Interestingly, some women can tolerate tart or salty foods during nausea.
2. Incorrect. Avoid drinking too much when nausea is most likely, but be sure to make up the fluid levels later in the day when feeling better.
3. Incorrect. Avoid brushing teeth immediately after eating.
4. Incorrect. A small snack of cereal and milk or yogurt before bedtime may help your sto-mach in the morning.
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