Thursday, November 19, 2009

question of the week

Question of the week for 11.16.09

A nurse is beginning nutritional counseling/teaching with a pregnant woman. What is the initial step in this interaction?

1. Teach her how to meet the needs of self and her family.
2. Explain the changes in diet necessary for pregnant women.
3. Question her understanding and use of the food pyramid.
4. Conduct a diet history to determine her normal eating routines.

1 comment:

a.ha said...

The correct answer is number: 4

Wong, D., Perry, S., & Hockenberry, M.
Maternal child nursing care (3rd ed.). (2006).
St. Louis, MO: Elsevier.