QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving total parental nutrition the
nurse should identify which of the following findings as an adverse effect
ofTPN? Correct Answer: Weight gain of 1.5 kg per day
A nurse is teaching a family of a school age child who is obese about
thecomplications of
childhood obesity. Which of the following complications should the nurse
include in the teaching? Correct Answer: Hypertension
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory values of an older adult client. The nurse
should identify which of the following findings as an indication of
malnutrition?Correct Answer: Prealbumin 10
A nurse is providing teaching to a client about high fiber food. Which of
thefollowing foods
should the nurse include as containing the highest amount of fiber?
CorrectAnswer: 1 medium apple with peal
A nurse is teaching an in service about manifestations of hypoglycemia to a
groupof newly licensed nurses. Which of the following should the nurse include
in the teaching? Correct Answer: Blurred vision
A nurse is providing breakfast for a client who as celiac disease. Which of
the following meals should the nurse select? Correct Answer: Rice cereal
A nurse is caring for a client who consumes 40,000mcg of vitamin A daily for
3months.
Which of the following findings should the nurse monitor to identify vitamin
Atoxicity? Correct Answer: Headache
A nurse is teaching a client who reports wanting to lose weight about
behavioral modifications. Which of the following statements should the nurse
include in the teaching? Correct Answer: Make sure to drink water with your
meal.
, A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has type I diabetes. Which of
thefollowing
statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
CorrectAnswer: I will keep my HBA1C at 5%
A nurse is administering continuous internal feeding for a client through a ..
for percutaneous esophageal gastrostomy tube (PEG tube). Which of the
following actions should the nurse take? Correct Answer: Return gastric
content if residue is less than 250 mL.
A nurse is teaching a client who has a goiter appropriate food choice related
todietary needs. Which of following indicates the client understands the
teaching? Correct Answer: I will eat more tuna.
A nurse is teaching a group of parents about appropriate food choices
fortoddlers.
Which
of the following choices by the parents demonstrates an understanding of
theteaching? Correct Answer: Spaghetti with sauce
A nurse is teaching a client who is receiving bolus feedings through an NG
tubeabout
dumping syndrome. The nurse should instruct the client to report which
ofthe following manifestations? Correct Answer: Dizziness
A nurse is assisting in the selection of food for a client who has hypokalemia.
Which of the
following foods should the nurse select as it contains the greatest amount of
potassium? Correct Answer: 1 small baked potato
A nurse is planning care for a client who is pregnant and plans to breastfeed
hernewborn.
Which of the following information should the nurse include in the plan of
care?Correct Answer: A newborn should breastfeed immediately following
birth.