PN ati Maternal Newborn 2020
PN ati Maternal Newborn 2020 ( 47 Questions)
A nurse in an antepartum clinic is reinforcing teaching with a client who is pregnant and has a new prescription for oral ferrous sulfate. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Calcium in milk can interfere with iron absorption; it's not recommended to take iron with milk.
Taking iron with breakfast might result in reduced absorption due to the presence of other dietary components.
Taking iron with the midday meal can reduce its absorption and effectiveness.
Iron is better absorbed when taken with foods or drinks that contain vitamin C, such as orange juice.
A. Calcium in milk can interfere with iron absorption; it's not recommended to take iron with milk.
B. Taking iron with breakfast might result in reduced absorption due to the presence of other dietary components.
C. Taking iron with the midday meal can reduce its absorption and effectiveness.
D. Iron is better absorbed when taken with foods or drinks that contain vitamin C, such as orange juice.