NURSING NUR 2421 FINAL SEMESTER ATI NUTRITION B
ATI Nutrition B
A nurse is caring for a pt who is receiving TPN. The current bag is empty and the new
bag is not available on the unit. What should the nurse infuse until the new bag is
available?
- infuse dextrose 10% in H20 when infusion ends
A nurse is teaching about nutritional requirements for a pt who is starting a vegetarian
diet. What info should the nurse include?
Include 2 servings per day of nuts when on a vegetarian diet
A nurse is providing teaching about lowering solid fat intake to an adolescent who is
overweight. What instructions should the nurse include?
"Restrict your daily meat intake to 5 ounces."
A nurse is providing dietary teaching to a pt who has celiac disease. Which of the
following statements by the pt indicates an understanding of the teaching?
" I can have tapioca pudding for dessert."
A nurse is performing a comprehensive nutritional assessment for a pt. After reviewing
the pt lab results, which findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Prealbumin 8 mg/dL
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a pt who has Parkinson's disease and a
prescription for levodopa-carbidopa. What food should the nurse instruct the pt to
consume w the med?
1 slice wheat toast
A nurse is assessing a pt risk for pressure ulcer using the Braden scale. The pt eats more
than half of most meals but occasionally refuses a meal. What info should the nurse
document on the nutrition category of the Braden scale?
3 (Adequate)
A nurse is providing teaching about cancer prevention to a group of pt. What statement
indicates an understanding of the teaching?
"I will eat 5 servings of fruit and veggies a day."
A nurse is caring for a pt who has cirrhosis and ascites. What dietary instruction should
the nurse provide to this pt?
"Decrease your Na intake to 1-2g/day"
A nurse is assessing a pt who has type 2 DM. The nurse should recognize what to be a
manifestation of hypoglycemia?
Confusion
A nurse in an ED is reviewing the lab report of an older adult pt who is confused and
reports nausea and ab cramping. The nurse should suspect the pt lab results to indicate
a dietary deficiency of what mineral?
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, Sodium
A nurse is teaching about increasing dietary intake of micronutrients to a pt who has
difficulty seeing at night. What micronutrient should the nurse include in the teaching?
Vitamin A
A nurse is providing nutritional teaching to the parents of a 2 y.o. toddler. What snack
foods should the nurse recommend?
1 cup of yogurt
A nurse is caring for a pt who is prescribed captopril. The nurse is aware that what foods
could cause a potential med interaction?
Cantaloupe
A nurse is teaching an adolescent who has a new diagnosis of celiac disease. What
statement by the pt indicates an understanding of the teaching?
" I need to eliminate rye from my diet."
A nurse is providing dietary instructions for a pt who has a new prescription for warfarin.
What foods should the nurse recommend for the pt to eat in moderation while taking this
med?
Green leafy veggies
A nurse is creating a plan of care for a pt who has anorexia nervosa. What intervention
should the nurse include in the plan?
Assign privileges based on direct weight gain.
A nurse is creating a plan of care for a pt who has mucositis following head and neck
radiation therapy for cancer. What intervention should the nurse include in the plan?
Increase fluid intake to 2L per day
A nurse is discussing dietary factors to assist in blood pressure management for a pt who
has hypertension. What statement indicates an understanding of the teaching?
"I should choose whole grain pastas when selecting my foods."
A nurse is developing a teaching plan for a pt who has dysphagia and is being
discharged home with a prescription for a mechanical soft diet. What foods should the
nurse include in the plan?
Mashed potatoes
A nurse is teaching an older adult pt about measures to reduce the risk of osteomalacia.
What instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Consume 20 mcg of Vitamin D daily
A nurse is caring for a pt who has a new prescription for parenteral nutrition (PN)
containing a mixture of dextrose, amino acids, and lipids. Prior to admin. of the PB, the
nurse should report which of the following food allergies to the provider?
Eggs
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ATI Nutrition B
A nurse is caring for a pt who is receiving TPN. The current bag is empty and the new
bag is not available on the unit. What should the nurse infuse until the new bag is
available?
- infuse dextrose 10% in H20 when infusion ends
A nurse is teaching about nutritional requirements for a pt who is starting a vegetarian
diet. What info should the nurse include?
Include 2 servings per day of nuts when on a vegetarian diet
A nurse is providing teaching about lowering solid fat intake to an adolescent who is
overweight. What instructions should the nurse include?
"Restrict your daily meat intake to 5 ounces."
A nurse is providing dietary teaching to a pt who has celiac disease. Which of the
following statements by the pt indicates an understanding of the teaching?
" I can have tapioca pudding for dessert."
A nurse is performing a comprehensive nutritional assessment for a pt. After reviewing
the pt lab results, which findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Prealbumin 8 mg/dL
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a pt who has Parkinson's disease and a
prescription for levodopa-carbidopa. What food should the nurse instruct the pt to
consume w the med?
1 slice wheat toast
A nurse is assessing a pt risk for pressure ulcer using the Braden scale. The pt eats more
than half of most meals but occasionally refuses a meal. What info should the nurse
document on the nutrition category of the Braden scale?
3 (Adequate)
A nurse is providing teaching about cancer prevention to a group of pt. What statement
indicates an understanding of the teaching?
"I will eat 5 servings of fruit and veggies a day."
A nurse is caring for a pt who has cirrhosis and ascites. What dietary instruction should
the nurse provide to this pt?
"Decrease your Na intake to 1-2g/day"
A nurse is assessing a pt who has type 2 DM. The nurse should recognize what to be a
manifestation of hypoglycemia?
Confusion
A nurse in an ED is reviewing the lab report of an older adult pt who is confused and
reports nausea and ab cramping. The nurse should suspect the pt lab results to indicate
a dietary deficiency of what mineral?
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, Sodium
A nurse is teaching about increasing dietary intake of micronutrients to a pt who has
difficulty seeing at night. What micronutrient should the nurse include in the teaching?
Vitamin A
A nurse is providing nutritional teaching to the parents of a 2 y.o. toddler. What snack
foods should the nurse recommend?
1 cup of yogurt
A nurse is caring for a pt who is prescribed captopril. The nurse is aware that what foods
could cause a potential med interaction?
Cantaloupe
A nurse is teaching an adolescent who has a new diagnosis of celiac disease. What
statement by the pt indicates an understanding of the teaching?
" I need to eliminate rye from my diet."
A nurse is providing dietary instructions for a pt who has a new prescription for warfarin.
What foods should the nurse recommend for the pt to eat in moderation while taking this
med?
Green leafy veggies
A nurse is creating a plan of care for a pt who has anorexia nervosa. What intervention
should the nurse include in the plan?
Assign privileges based on direct weight gain.
A nurse is creating a plan of care for a pt who has mucositis following head and neck
radiation therapy for cancer. What intervention should the nurse include in the plan?
Increase fluid intake to 2L per day
A nurse is discussing dietary factors to assist in blood pressure management for a pt who
has hypertension. What statement indicates an understanding of the teaching?
"I should choose whole grain pastas when selecting my foods."
A nurse is developing a teaching plan for a pt who has dysphagia and is being
discharged home with a prescription for a mechanical soft diet. What foods should the
nurse include in the plan?
Mashed potatoes
A nurse is teaching an older adult pt about measures to reduce the risk of osteomalacia.
What instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Consume 20 mcg of Vitamin D daily
A nurse is caring for a pt who has a new prescription for parenteral nutrition (PN)
containing a mixture of dextrose, amino acids, and lipids. Prior to admin. of the PB, the
nurse should report which of the following food allergies to the provider?
Eggs
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