Three Servings of Milk,yogurt,or Cheese Plus Two Servings of Meat,poultry,or

question 21

Multiple Choice

Three servings of milk,yogurt,or cheese plus two servings of meat,poultry,or fish adequately supply the recommended amount of protein for a pregnant woman.Many patients are concerned about the increased levels of mercury in fish and may be afraid to include this source of nutrients in their diet.Sound advice by the nurse to assist the patient in determining which fish is safe to consume would include:

• A) canned white tuna is a preferred choice.
• B) avoid shark, swordfish, and mackerel.
• C) fish caught in local waterways are the safest.
• D) salmon and shrimp contain high levels of mercury.

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Definitions:

Imitation

The action of using someone or something as a model and attempting to replicate their behavior, actions, or features.

Object Permanence

The understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen, heard, or touched, typically developed during infancy.

Deferred Imitation

The imitation of people and events that occurred in the past.

Rooting Reflex

A natural reflex in newborns that helps them turn their head toward anything that strokes their cheek or mouth, facilitating the act of breastfeeding.