What is the recommended intake of folic acid for all women of childbearing age?
a. 400 microgram per day c. 600 microgram per day
b. 200 microgram per day d. 100 microgram per day
A
Women 19 years of age and older need 400 mcg of folate per day.
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The nurse is providing care to a client who is diagnosed with hypertension. Which response by the nurse is an appropriate example of informational confrontation with the client?
A) "I noticed you rubbing your head and your eyes, are you hurting? Let's take your blood pressure." B) "I heard raised voices when I was coming down the hall to your room. Are you upset?" C) "It is 3 p.m. and time to take your blood pressure before I give you your medication." D) "Is the blood pressure medication making your head hurt?"
What must a nurse in a correctional facility provide to a patient newly diagnosed with HIV?
A) Compassion and strength B) Counseling and support C) Empathy and strength D) Sympathy and support
Which of the following, if seen on an electronic fetal monitoring strip, would the nurse explain to a laboring client as a change in the baseline fetal heart rate?
A. Acceleration B. Late deceleration C. Sinusoidal pattern D. Tachycardia
The teacher refers a 9-year-old student to the school nurse for a sleep assessment. The student is often asleep in class and is failing in several areas. The teacher suspects the child is not getting enough sleep
The nurse finds out that the child is going to bed at midnight and getting up at 7 AM. Which of the following is the best action for the nurse to take? a. Have the child take a nap sometime during the day at school. b. Tell the child to get more sleep on the weekend to catch up on sleep. c. Ask the child to go to bed earlier at night, if at all possible, so the child won't fall asleep in class and will be able to pay attention. d. Talk to the family about a 9-year-old's need for 9 to 10 hours of sleep per night so the child will grow and can pay attention at school.