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1. Provide oral supplements: Compromised nutrition during chemotherapy can co
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ntribute to an increased risk of infection and other problems. Which actions wouldthe n
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urse take to offset nutritional deficiencies?
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2. Nutritional supplements between meals.: A client with stomach cancer ex- a a a a a a a a a
apresses a lack of interest in food and consumes only small amounts. Which nursingint
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ervention is best for meeting the dietary needs for this client?a a a a a a a a a a
3. Asking the parent to visit at mealtimes.: Which is the best nursing interventionto
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support a hospitalized child's nutrition who is apathetic toward eating?
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4. Foods that meet basic nutrtional needs.: The nurse observes that an older clien
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t seldom eats the meat on the meal trays.The nurse discusses this observationwith the
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client and the client states I only eat meat once a week because old peopledon't need
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protein every day. Which need would the nurse address in her or his reply?
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5. Will meet the client's nutritional needs without causing the discomfort preci
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pitated by eating.: A client is admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of acutepancreat
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itis. The health care provider's prescriptions include nothing by mouth andtotal parent
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eral nutrition (NPN). The nurse explains that the TPN therapy provides which benefit
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?
6. Carrots Le a
afy greens a
Cantaloupe: The nurse is providing education about excellent food sources of vita a a a a a a a a a a a
min A for a client who is deficient in this vitamin. Which foods would the nurseinclud
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e in the teaching?
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7. The nutritional composition of the diet places herself and the fetus at risk.: T
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he nutrition of an adolescent client at 10 weeks' gestation indicates that herdietary int
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ake consists mainly of soft drinks, candy, French fries, and potato chips.Which reaso
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n indicates why this diet is inadequate?
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8. Blood glucose: Which indicator of client status is important for the nurse to assesin
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a client receiving TPN?
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9. Perform a nutrition assessment: Which is the first action of the nurse when apa
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rent expresses concern about a child's diet?
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10. A client with severe malabsorption disorder.: After assessing several clients,th
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e nurse would determine which client will require parenteral nutrition?
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11. The client has hypothyroidism.: The primary health care provider instructs thecli
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ent to increase their intake of seafood and protein in the diet.Which rationale wouldprom
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pt this instruction?
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12. Regular diet with vitamins and minerals.: Which type of diet would the nurseex a a a a a a a a a a a a a
pect the primary health care provider to prescribe for a client diagnosed with rheumat
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oid arthritis? a
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13. I should lose at least half a pound to a pound each week.
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I'll make sure to eat foods meeting my daily nutritional requirement.
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I should stay away from unhealthy foods between meals and after dinner.: Afterthe
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nurse teaches a client, who is obese, measure to calculate the BMI which clientstate
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ment indicates effective learning?
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14. Demonstrating how to test capillary glucose levels.: Which information w a a a a a a a a a
ould the nurse include in the teaching plan for a client who will receive TPN athom
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e?
15. Adherence to nutritional guidelines after surgery. a a a a a a
BMI of at least 40 with severe obesity.
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Ability to give informed consent to surgery.: Which criteria for bariatric surgeryw
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ould a nurse explain to an adolescent who expresses a desire to undergo the proced
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ure?
16. The adolescent has an increased need for calories.
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The adolescent needs to consume iron in the diet on a daily basis.
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The adolescent's need for nutrition is better by physiological age than chrono-
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logical age.: Which information would the nurse include when teaching a group ofpa
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rents about the developmental needs of adolescents?
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17. Monitor for hydration. a a a
Monitor weight daily. a a
Monitor vital signs every 4 hours. Di a a a a a a
scard any solution after 24 hours. a a a a a
Check the expiration date of the solution before administration.: Which actionw
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ould the nurse take when a client is receiving TPN?
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18. Stay with the client during meals.: Which action for nutritional needs would th
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e nurse take for a depressed client who has been sitting alone in a chair most ofthe d
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ay and displays no interest in eating?
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19. Refer the client to a dietician to help plan her daily menu.: Which action woul
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d the nurse plan to ensure optimal nutrition during the pregnancy for the clientwho ma
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intains a vegetarian diet? a a a
20. I need to give more than 24 oz of milk per day.
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I should provide more calories from fats than proteins.: The nurse is educatinga g
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roup d mothers about the nutritional needs of toddlers.Which of these statementsmade
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by a mother indicate the need for further teaching?
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21. Monitor the client for signs of electrolyte imbalance.: A client with hyper-a a a a a a a a a a a
emesis gravidarum is receiving rehydration infusion therapy at home. Which is thepr
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iority nursing activity for the home health nurse?
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22. Fatigue
Secondary amenorrhea: Which common characteristic would the nurse recognize a a a a a a a a
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