Edapt- Nutrition and Immunity Questions And Answers (2024 / 20245 (Verified Answers)

A client was newly diagnosed with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Which food should the nurse tell the client to avoid? - -Vegetarian sandwich with lettuce,tomato, cucumber,and raw alfalfa sprouts A client with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) was told by her nurse to increase fluid intake. Which of the following liquids should the nurse recommend? Select all that apply. - Filtered water Bottled fruit juice A client with cancer has nausea from chemotherapy. What interventions may help maximize the client's food intake? - Eating several small meals and snacks A client with cancer wants to maintain their lean body mass as much as possible. Which factors affecting body mass are modifiable by the client? Select all that apply. - Fluid intake Protein intake treatment Compliance A patient going through radiation for oral cancer and has a loss of saliva. What should they eat? - Chicken Noodle soup and Pudding According to the World Cancer Research Fund & American Institute for Cancer Research (2018), which is a recommendation that could decrease your risk of cancer? - Consuming at least five servings of fruits and vegetables each day Carl is experiencing diarrhea from his Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) medication. The nurse suggests that he consume which of the following? Select all that apply. - Water Applesauce Cooked veggies Carmen has acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). What nutritional interventions would be appropriate for Carmen? Select all that apply. - Increase caloriesTake a multivitamin If a client with cancer is receiving a combination of chemotherapeutic agents that is known to cause immunosuppression, education should be given about which of the following? - Preventing food poisoning Karen has been diagnosed with lung cancer and is beginning chemotherapy. Karen tells the nurse that the only positive thing about cancer treatment is that she will lose weight without dieting. What would be the best response by the nurse? - "You should try to keep a healthy weight with good nutrition." Laura has a metallic taste in her mouth from her chemotherapy medication and doesn't feel like eating any food. Which seasoning may help stimulate her food intake? - Lemon Juice Pam has acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and has been feeling very weak with a fever. Her weight has dropped from 162 lbs. to 137 lbs. in 5 weeks. This could indicate that she has which condition? - Wasting syndrome Picture - Decrease Immunity Increase risk of infection Decreased intake Decreased digestion Decreased absorption The nurse has just completed nutrition counseling for a client newly diagnosed with cancer. Which statement from the client indicates a need for further teaching? - "I can use supplements if I'm not hungry." The oncology nurse knows that the location of the cancer is an additional nutritional challenge. A client with esophageal cancer may need education about which important topic? - Malnutrition during disease progressionTheo is beginning radiation on his neck for thyroid cancer. Which intervention should the nurse suggest for managing side effects? Select all that apply. - -Consume bland foods that are easy to digest -Drink small amounts of water frequently to rehydrate