B1 (thiamine)
B2 (riboflavin)
B3 (niacin)
B6 (pyridoxine)
B12 (cobalamin)
Biotin
C (ascorbic acid)
Folic acid
Pantothenic acid
Vomiting
NUTRITION: QUESTIONS
1. A client is admitted to the hospital with a history of liver dysfunction
associated with hepatitis. Which metabolic problem does the nurse
anticipate that this client may have?
1. Emulsifying fats
2. Digesting carbohydrates
3. Manufacturing red blood cells
4. Reabsorbing water in the intestines
2. The nurse is assessing a client who is admitted to the hospital with
withdrawal from alcohol. Which effect of alcohol on the body will
influence the client’s plan of care?
1. Interferes with the absorption of glucose
2. Accelerates the absorption of medications
3. Decreases the absorption of many important nutrients
4. Lengthens passage time of stool through the intestinal tract
3. A client with obesity is on a 1500-calorie restricted diet but has not lost
any weight in the past 2 weeks. Which should the nurse do first?
1. Inform the primary health-care provider of the client’s lack of
progress.
2. Instruct the client to limit intake to 1000 calories per day.
3. Schedule a multidisciplinary team conference.
4. Keep a log of the oral intake for 3 days.
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, 4. The nurse is screening clients in various age groups for clinical
manifestations of eating disorders. In which age group should the nurse
expect more problems to become evident?
1. Toddlerhood
2. Adolescence
3. Senescence
4. Infancy
5. The nurse is preparing a prenatal class for a group of women in their first
trimester of pregnancy. Which of the following nutrients plays an
essential role in preventing neural tube defects?
1. Protein
2. Folic acid
3. Iron
4. Calcium
6. A client is anorexic because of stomatitis related to chemotherapy.
Which of the following should the nurse be most concerned about when
planning care for this client?
1. Aspiration
2. Dehydration
3. Malnutrition
4. Constipation
7. The nurse is counseling a client with the diagnosis of osteoporosis. In
addition to calcium, which vitamin supplement should the nurse
anticipate that the primary health-care provider will prescribe for this
client?
1. B
2. K
3. D
4. E
8. A 69-year-old client is admitted to the hospital for multiple health
problems. Upon assessment, the nurse discovers that the client has no
teeth and is having difficulty eating. Which of the following diets should
the nurse encourage the primary health-care provider to prescribe for this
client?
1. Liquid supplements
2. Mechanical soft
3. Pureed
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B2 (riboflavin)
B3 (niacin)
B6 (pyridoxine)
B12 (cobalamin)
Biotin
C (ascorbic acid)
Folic acid
Pantothenic acid
Vomiting
NUTRITION: QUESTIONS
1. A client is admitted to the hospital with a history of liver dysfunction
associated with hepatitis. Which metabolic problem does the nurse
anticipate that this client may have?
1. Emulsifying fats
2. Digesting carbohydrates
3. Manufacturing red blood cells
4. Reabsorbing water in the intestines
2. The nurse is assessing a client who is admitted to the hospital with
withdrawal from alcohol. Which effect of alcohol on the body will
influence the client’s plan of care?
1. Interferes with the absorption of glucose
2. Accelerates the absorption of medications
3. Decreases the absorption of many important nutrients
4. Lengthens passage time of stool through the intestinal tract
3. A client with obesity is on a 1500-calorie restricted diet but has not lost
any weight in the past 2 weeks. Which should the nurse do first?
1. Inform the primary health-care provider of the client’s lack of
progress.
2. Instruct the client to limit intake to 1000 calories per day.
3. Schedule a multidisciplinary team conference.
4. Keep a log of the oral intake for 3 days.
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Nugent, Patricia, and Barbara Vitale. Fundamentals Success : NCLEX®-Style Q&a Review, F. A. Davis Company, 2023. ProQuest Ebook Central,
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, 4. The nurse is screening clients in various age groups for clinical
manifestations of eating disorders. In which age group should the nurse
expect more problems to become evident?
1. Toddlerhood
2. Adolescence
3. Senescence
4. Infancy
5. The nurse is preparing a prenatal class for a group of women in their first
trimester of pregnancy. Which of the following nutrients plays an
essential role in preventing neural tube defects?
1. Protein
2. Folic acid
3. Iron
4. Calcium
6. A client is anorexic because of stomatitis related to chemotherapy.
Which of the following should the nurse be most concerned about when
planning care for this client?
1. Aspiration
2. Dehydration
3. Malnutrition
4. Constipation
7. The nurse is counseling a client with the diagnosis of osteoporosis. In
addition to calcium, which vitamin supplement should the nurse
anticipate that the primary health-care provider will prescribe for this
client?
1. B
2. K
3. D
4. E
8. A 69-year-old client is admitted to the hospital for multiple health
problems. Upon assessment, the nurse discovers that the client has no
teeth and is having difficulty eating. Which of the following diets should
the nurse encourage the primary health-care provider to prescribe for this
client?
1. Liquid supplements
2. Mechanical soft
3. Pureed
Copyright © 2023. F. A. Davis Company. All rights reserved.
Nugent, Patricia, and Barbara Vitale. Fundamentals Success : NCLEX®-Style Q&a Review, F. A. Davis Company, 2023. ProQuest Ebook Central,
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