Each 1% increase in dietary kcal from saturated fats is associated with an increase in LDL cholesterol level of about

a. 2%.
b. 4%.
c. 5%.
d. 7%.


A
Each 1% increase in dietary kcal from saturated fats is associated with an increase in LDL cho-lesterol level of about 2%.

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A client who is scheduled for echocardiography today asks why this test is being performed. What is the nurse's best response?

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Ergot derivatives are not generally used for inducing labor because they:

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The nurse will carry out which of the following interventions while feeding this infant:

a. Hold the infant upright to prevent regurgitation b. Place nipple under the tongue c. Allow infant to feed as long as needed d. Avoid giving water so infant will take full feeding

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