Nutrition Is an Alterable and Important Preventive Measure for a Variety

question 6

Multiple Choice

Nutrition is an alterable and important preventive measure for a variety of potential problems such as low birth weight and prematurity.While completing the physical assessment of the pregnant client,the nurse is able to evaluate the client's nutritional status by observing a number of physical signs.Which physical sign indicates to the nurse that the client has unmet nutritional needs?

• A) Normal heart rate, rhythm, and blood pressure
• B) Bright, clear, and shiny eyes
• C) Alert and responsive with good endurance
• D) Edema, tender calves, and tingling

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The capacity or ability to direct or influence the behavior of others or the course of events.

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The act of investigating, examining, or trying out new areas, ideas, or activities to gain knowledge or experience.

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