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The RN is caring for a client who was recently diagnosed iwth type 2 DM. What information is most
important for the RN to teach the client about life-style changes? Correct Answer- Portion-controlled,
heart healthy diet selections
The RN suspects that a female client is altering her own diabetic journals. Which lab test should the RN
review? Correct Answer- Hemoglobin A1C
The RN is assessing the client regarding the need to increase vitamin B12. Which foods should the RN
instruct the client to include? Correct Answer- Cheese, eggs, fish
The home health RN is caring for a client with a stage III pressure ulcer. The RN recognizes which food
group that contains zinc should be added to the client's diet Correct Answer- Meats and shellfish
The RN receives four new admissions in an assisted living community. Which client should the RN assess
for a higher caloric diet? Correct Answer- A client with bacterial pneumonia
Orthodox Jewish client can have what? Correct Answer- lamb chops with mint jelly
Client's knowledge of low-sodium menu selections Correct Answer- White rice/steamed veggies and
cottage cheese/sliced tomatoes
Lactose intolerant client needs foods enriched with calcium and vit d Correct Answer- Fortified soy
products
Stress incontinence dietary change Correct Answer- avoid alcohol and caffeine
Instructions for client experiencing dumping syndrome Correct Answer- Fluids should be limited to eight
oz with meals
,Recommended food for postoperative colectomy and colostomy Correct Answer- chicken noodle soup
reduce odor in colostomy Correct Answer- eat foods with yogurt
drunk buttermilk
eat parsley
vitamin deficiency increases the susceptibility of bleeding Correct Answer- Vit K
continuous feeding through a NG tube - position to prevent aspiration? Correct Answer- Semi-Fowler's
What should the RN include in chinese woman's diet Correct Answer- vegetables
Foods for client who isn't eating because of mouth ulcers Correct Answer- poached or scrambled eggs
Meal of pt with RUQ pain should be assessed for Correct Answer- saturated fat content
How do you take medicine if youre NPO Correct Answer- take with water that is not flavored
acute cholectisis dietary recommedations Correct Answer- baked fish and tomatoes with lettuce
what instructions should the nurse include for psylium Correct Answer- take with 240mL and follow with
a second glass
Pt receiving TPN should be monitored for what metabolic chance Correct Answer- hyperglycemia
seconday cirrhosis instruction do include in dietary teaching plan Correct Answer- restricted sodium
intake
, instructions for diet info with simple goiter - what to eliminate? Correct Answer- turnips
Vit k Deficiency nurse intervention Correct Answer- monitor for signs of hematuria, melena, ecchymosis
What should the RN teach about recommending client replace saturated fats and healthier fats Correct
Answer- lowers the amount of low density lipoprotein in the blood
value of a protein supplement after surgery Correct Answer- add'l protein promotes tissue healing post-
0p
Pernicious anmia assoc with what vitamin deficiency? Correct Answer- B12
What illness from bad can of beans Correct Answer- clostridium botulinum
Likelihood of aging and creating a byproduct that is not health Correct Answer- jar of peanut butter
What statement indicates new mom needs more instruction for breastfeeding Correct Answer- drink a
glass of wine while breastfeeding to help milk let down
PKU should eliminate Correct Answer- chicken and fish
low residue diet client should avoid Correct Answer- hard salami
stool guaiac test - what do you not eat 3 days before Correct Answer- raw broccoli
Mild hypertension diet recommendation? Correct Answer- decrease intake of canned foods
Foods to prevent osteoporosis Correct Answer- canned tuna
Client should limit what with cirrhosis Correct Answer- peanut butter