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CDR RD Exam Which of the following foods would be the best source of zinc for Jewish clients who observe dietary laws? A. Roast Turkey B. Stuffed Pork Chops C. Whole Wheat Bread D. Frozen Green Beans A. Roast Turkey Why: Jewish Dietary law restrict pork and zinc is found in mainly in red meat and poultry. Other good sources of zinc include beans, nuts, and certain types of seafood, whole grains, fortified breakfast cereals and dairy products. However, the phytates in whole-grains, cer...

How do H₂ Blockers (Cimetidine, Rantidine) help w/ gastric ulcers? Prevents binding of histamine to receptor; decreases acid secretion Diverticulosis Presence of diverticula (mucosal sacs in intestinal wall) rx: High fiber diet Diverticulitis When diverticula become inflamed rx: Clear liquids (Low residue diet or elemental), gradual return to high fiber Describe how to tell if someone has lactose intolerance using the lactose tolerance test If lactose intolerant - bl...

Med Surg 3 SHERPATH EXAM 1 MC Questions and Answers for A+ Graded

What is the recommended daily phosphorus intake for peritoneal dialysis patients? 1.5–3.0 g/day 0.8–1.0 g/day 0.2–0.5 g/day 2.0–4.0 g/day 3.0–5.0 g/day Question 2 2 / 2 pts The functioning unit of the kidney is referred to as: tubule cortex nephron medulla glomerulus Question 3 2 / 2 pts Which hormone influences the reabsorption of sodium in the proximal tubule? aldosterone vasopressin cortisol testosterone epinephrine Question 4 2 / 2 pts Which of the following...

Peritoneal dialysis differs from hemodialysis in which of the following ways? A. PD requires both vascular access and abdominal access. B. PD cannot be done at home C. PD access is by an intra-abdominal catheter D. Sterile dialysate is not require for PD - correct answer C The main difference between an arteriovenous shunt (AVS) and an arteriovenous fistula (AVF) is: A. AVS is entirely within the arm B. AVF is entirely within the arm C. AVF is more likely to become clotted or infected ...

Final CCHT Exam 580 Questions with Verified Answers Abscess - CORRECT ANSWER An abscess is an infection under the skin. It looks lika blister or pimple filled with fluid or pus. If needles are inserted into or near an abscess, infection of a dialysis access or other tissues may occur. Access - CORRECT ANSWER An access -vascular access- is a route into the bloodstream that allows enough blood flow for hemodialysis. For permanent access, a surgeon connects a vein to an artery. This can be...

ATI Proctored Exam Medical Surgical Form A LATEST UPDATED APRIL 2023 • A nurse is preparing to administer thrombolytic therapy to a client who had an ischemic stroke. Which of the following is an appropriate nursing action? -Start the therapy within 8 hrs. (within 6 hrs.) -Insert an indwelling urinary catheter after therapy begins -Monitor blood pressure every 30 minutes during infusion. -Elevate the head of the bed between 25 and 30 degrees (to reduce ICP & promote venous drainage...

ATI Proctored Exam Medical Surgical Form A LATEST UPDATED APRIL 2023 • A nurse is preparing to administer thrombolytic therapy to a client who had an ischemic stroke. Which of the following is an appropriate nursing action? -Start the therapy within 8 hrs. (within 6 hrs.) -Insert an indwelling urinary catheter after therapy begins -Monitor blood pressure every 30 minutes during infusion. -Elevate the head of the bed between 25 and 30 degrees (to reduce ICP & promote venous drainage...

1. A nurse is teaching a client about the use of an incentive spirometer. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? A. Place hands on the upper abdomen during inhalation B. Exhale slowly through pursed lips C. Hold breaths about 3 to 5 seconds before exhaling D. Position the mouthpiece 2.5 cm (1 in) from the mouth - C. Hold breaths about 3 to 5 seconds before exhaling 2. A nurse is assessing a client who is 12 hr postoperative following a colon resecti...

Lewis Renal Chapters 1. Which question should the nurse ask to assess a patient's dysuria? a. "Do you have to urinate at night?" b. "Do you have blood in your urine?" c. "Do you have to urinate frequently?" d. "Do you have pain when you urinate?" - ANS ANS: D Dysuria is painful urination. The alternate responses can be used to assess other urinary tract symptoms: hematuria, nocturia, and frequency. DIF: Cognitive Level: Understand (comprehension) TOP: Nursing Process: A...