ATI Capstone Maternal Newborn

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Client at 8 weeks of gestation.

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A nurse is discussing recommendations for daily nutrient intake during pregnancy with a client who is at 8 weeks of gestation. For which of the following nutrients should the nurse instruct the client to increase their intake during the first trimester of pregnancy?

A. Vitamin E. B. Protein. C. Fiber. D. Calcium.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Protein requirements increase to support fetal growth, placental development, and maternal tissue expansion. Pregnant clients need approximately 1.1 g/kg/day, compared to 0.8 g/kg/day for non-pregnant individuals.

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