A primigravida who is eager to feel the baby move asks the nurse when she can expect to feel movement. The nurse replies that first faint movements may be felt during gestational week:

a. 8.
b. 10.
c. 16.
d. 20.


C
At about 16 to 18 weeks, the sensation of these first movements is felt.

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a. folate deficiency. b. hemoglobin level of less than 9 g/dl. c. increase in hemoglobin G (Hgb G). d. presence of hemoglobin S (Hgb S).

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The nurse administering a vaccination should have the patient stay for observation for at least:

A) 2 hours. B) 20 to 30 minutes. C) 10 to 15 minutes. D) 45 to 60 minutes.

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Nine of the 20 amino acids are considered essential because they

a. contain sulfur. b. are found only in animal proteins. c. cannot be manufactured by the body. d. are the only amino acids used to make body proteins.

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