A teenage pregnant client is diagnosed with iron-deficiency anemia. Which nutrient should the nurse encourage to increase iron absorption?
1. Vitamin A
2. Vitamin C
3. Vitamin D
4. Vitamin E
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Rationale:
1. While vitamins A, D, and E are good for the body, they do not promote the absorption of iron.
2. Vitamin C is known to enhance the absorption of iron from meat and non-meat sources.
3. While vitamins A, D, and E are good for the body, they do not promote the absorption of iron.
4. While vitamins A, D, and E are good for the body, they do not promote the absorption of iron.
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