ATI MATERNAL NEWBORN (B) PROCTORED 2019 - RETAKE GUIDE

A nurse in a woman's health clinic is providing teaching about nutritional
intake to a client who is at 8 weeks of gestation. The nurse should
instruct the client to increase her daily intake of which of the following
nutrients?
Calcium
The recommendation for calcium intake during pregnancy is the same as that for
women who are not pregnant: 1,300 mg/day for women younger than 19 years old
and 1,000 mg/day for women between the ages of 19 and 50 years old.
Vitamin E
The recommendation for vitamin E intake during pregnancy is 15 mg/day, the same
as that for women who are not pregnant.
Iron
The recommendation for iron intake during pregnancy is higher than that for women
who are not pregnant. For women who are pregnant, it is 27 mg/day. For women who
are not pregnant, it is 15 mg/day for women younger than 19 years old and 18
mg/day for women between the ages of 19 and 50 years old.
Vitamin D
The recommendation for vitamin D intake during pregnancy is 600 IU/day, the same
as