Which of the following foods would the nurse recommend to a person with iron deficiency anemia as an excellent meat source for erythropoiesis?
a. Dark meat of chicken
b. Cured ham
c. Pork chops
d. Processed meat
ANS: A
The dark meat of poultry is a good meat source for erythropoiesis.
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A) "During labor, the nurse will verify that my contractions are strong but not too close together." B) "During labor, the nurse will look at the color and amount of bloody show that I have." C) "During labor, the nurse will assess the baby's heart rate with an electronic fetal monitor." D) "During labor, the nurse will check my cervix by doing a pelvic exam every two hours."
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A. "I am sorry you've had so many losses." B. "I lost my nephew in that nightclub fire, so I understand your sorrow." C. "Your grandchildren sound as if they will give you a run for your money." D. "Don't you just want to scream at someone when such bad things happen? Do you have to work to support your grandchildren?"