QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS/ A+ GRADE
A nurse is reinforcing diet teaching to a client who has type 2
DM.Which of the following should the nurse include in the
teaching?Select all that apply.
A. Carbs should comprise 55% of daily caloric intake
B. Use hydrogenated oils for cooking
C. Table sugar may be added to cereals
D. Drink an alcoholic beverage w/meals
E. Protein foods can be substituted for carb foods -
CORRECTANSWER A, C, D
Not B-hydrogenated oils contain trans fatty acids &
causehyperlipidemia
Not E-carbs can be exchanged but not w/proteins
A nurse is reviewing dietary guidelines to include in the plan
ofcare for a client who has type 2 DM. Which of the
following guidelines should the nurse include? Select all that
apply.
A. Weight management
B. Lipid profile
C. Cultural needs
D. Sleep patterns
E. Personal preferences - CORRECT ANSWER A, B, C, E
,A nurse is conducting a nutritional class to a group of newly
licensed nurses. Which of the following should be included in
theteaching?
• Limit saturated fat to 10% of total caloric intake.
• Good bowel function requires 35 g/day of fiber for
women.
• C. Limit cholesterol consumption to 400 mg/day
D. Normal functioning cardiac systems depends on B-
complexvitamins - CORRECT ANSWER A
A nurse is discussing essential nutrients for normal functioning
of the nervous system. Which of the following should be
included inthe teaching? Select all that apply.
A. Calcium
B. Thiamin
C. Vitamin B6D. Sodium
E. Phosphorus - CORRECT ANSWER A, B, C, D
A school nurse is teaching a group of students how to read food
labels. Which of the following should be included in the teaching?
Select all that apply.
A. Total carbohydrates
B. Total fat
C. Calories
D. Magnesium
E. Dietary fiber - CORRECT ANSWER A, B, C, E
Normal functioning of the nervous system depends on
adequatelevels of the B-complex vitamins, especially:
and also adequate levels of and for regulators of nerve
, responses. - CORRECT ANSWER thiamin, niacin, vitamin B6
and B12 calcium and sodium
normal BMI: - CORRECT ANSWER 18.5-24.9
obesity BMI is classified as: - CORRECT ANSWER BMI
greaterthan or equal to 30
To avoid hypoglycemia, the client should consume alcohol... -
CORRECT ANSWER with a meal or immediately after a
meal
can be included in a diabetic diet as long
as adequate insulin or other agents are provided to cover the
sugarintake. - CORRECT ANSWER Sucrose (table sugar)
The nurse should instruct the diabetic client that their intake of
carbohydrates should be to___% of total daily caloric
intake. -CORRECT ANSWER 45-60%
A nurse is teaching a client measures for healthy bones. Which
ofthe following statements by the client requires additional
teaching?
A. "I will eat foods high in
calcium."
B. "I will increase my fluid
intake."
C. "I should participate in weight bearing exercises."
D. "I should get my vitamin D from the sunlight." -
CORRECTANSWER B.
increasing fluid does not promote healthy bones