Assessment of a Woman's Nutritional Status Includes a Diet History,medication

question 30

Multiple Choice

Assessment of a woman's nutritional status includes a diet history,medication regimen,physical examination,and relevant laboratory tests.Which finding might require consultation to a higher level of care?

• A) Oral contraceptive use may interfere with the absorption of iron.
• B) Illnesses that have created nutritional deficits,such as PKU,may require nutritional care before conception.
• C) The woman's socioeconomic status and educational level are not relevant to her examination;they are the province of the social worker.
• D) Testing for diabetes is the only nutrition-related laboratory test most pregnant women need.

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