1) 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