A nurse teaches clients in a prepregnancy nutrition class that protein is required to build fetal tissue. Which comment about the recommended dietary allowance (RDA) of protein for pregnant women is correct?
A) "I will need to increase my protein to 54 grams per day."
B) "The protein requirements are the same as always for me."
C) "The protein requirements for me will increase by 71%."
D) "I will have to increase my protein by a little more than half."
A) "I will need to increase my protein to 54 grams per day."
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