Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 91%
Full-length
A primigravid client at 10 weeks' gestation tells the nurse that she eats fruits and vegetables but isn't fond of them. After teaching the client about possible serving sizes, the nurse determines that the teaching has been successful when the client states that one serving of fruit is equivalent to which of the following?
Correct answer
A
Rationale
One serving of fruit is equivalent to one-fourth of a cantaloupe. The client needs $6 \mathrm{oz}$ of a vegetable juice cocktail, two tomatoes, or two raw apricots to meet one fruit serving.