A client who is pregnant with twins is concerned about the amount of weight to gain during the pregnancy. Which response should the nurse make to this client? (Select all that apply.)
a. "You should plan on gaining 1.5 pounds each week."
b. "You can expect to gain between 35 and 45 pounds during this pregnancy."
c. "You need to eat about 300 extra calories each day when compared to what you ate prior to becoming pregnant."
d. "Let's talk about some nutrient-dense foods that will help your babies develop well."
e. "It is important to avoid eating seafood with high levels of mercury."
b. "You can expect to gain between 35 and 45 pounds during this pregnancy." , c. "You need to eat about 300 extra calories each day when compared to what you ate prior to becoming pregnant." , d. "Let's talk about some nutrient-dense foods that will help your babies develop well."
All women who are pregnant should be encouraged to eat foods with high levels of nutrients and avoid seafood that contains high levels of mercury. Women pregnant with twins can expect to gain 35-45 pounds during their pregnancies. Clients who are pregnant with twins need to eat 500-952 extra kilocalories each day, when compared to what they ate prior to becoming pregnant. Clients who are pregnant with twins should eat approximately 150-500 kilocalories more than a client pregnant with one baby. Women who are pregnant with one baby require 350-452 extra kilocalories each day. Women who are pregnant with triplets should gain approximately 1.5 pounds each week and can expect to gain 50 pounds.
All women who are pregnant should be encouraged to eat foods with high levels of nutrients and avoid seafood that contains high levels of mercury. Women pregnant with twins can expect to gain 35-45 pounds during their pregnancies. Clients who are pregnant with twins need to eat 500-952 extra kilocalories each day, when compared to what they ate prior to becoming pregnant. Clients who are pregnant with twins should eat approximately 150-500 kilocalories more than a client pregnant with one baby. Women who are pregnant with one baby require 350-452 extra kilocalories each day. Women who are pregnant with triplets should gain approximately 1.5 pounds each week and can expect to gain 50 pounds.
All women who are pregnant should be encouraged to eat foods with high levels of nutrients and avoid seafood that contains high levels of mercury. Women pregnant with twins can expect to gain 35-45 pounds during their pregnancies. Clients who are pregnant with twins need to eat 500-952 extra kilocalories each day, when compared to what they ate prior to becoming pregnant. Clients who are pregnant with twins should eat approximately 150-500 kilocalories more than a client pregnant with one baby. Women who are pregnant with one baby require 350-452 extra kilocalories each day. Women who are pregnant with triplets should gain approximately 1.5 pounds each week and can expect to gain 50 pounds.
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a. administer opioids as prescribed. b. obtain supplies for straining all urine c. encourage fluid intake of 3-4L/day d. keep the patient NPO in preparation for surgery
The patient takes insulin for diabetes mellitus. The physician orders metoprolol (Lopressor) for hypertension. After medication teaching, the nurse determines that learning has occurred when the patient makes which statement?
1. "I might not need to check my blood sugars as often with metoprolol (Lopressor)." 2. "I might be able to change from insulin to a pill with metoprolol (Lopressor)." 3. "I might need less insulin when I take metoprolol (Lopressor)." 4. "I might need more insulin when I take metoprolol (Lopressor)."