Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 75%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
Client who is pregnant.A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about how to reduce the risk of giving birth to a newborn who has a neural tube defect. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct answer
D
Rationale
Folic acid supplementation significantly reduces the risk of neural tube defects like spina bifida and anencephaly.