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The Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Is Performing a Well

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The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner is performing a well child examination on a high school age adolescent who plays football who has hypercalciuria. Which dietary supplement will the nurse practitioner question the adolescent about?


Definitions:

Capacitation

A physiological change that sperm must undergo to have the ability to penetrate and fertilize an egg.

Oocyte

A female germ cell involved in reproduction; an immature ovum (egg cell).

Sperm

The male reproductive cells or gametes involved in sexual reproduction, capable of fertilizing an ovum to produce offspring.

Fertilization

The process by which a sperm cell unites with an egg cell to form a zygote, initiating the development of a new organism.

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