A client has a BMI of 31. What risk factor is associated with this
BMI? Correct Answers Type 2 diabetes mellitus
A client is seen in the emergency department for a medical
diagnosis of dehydration. When assessing the client's health
history, the nurse should expect the client to describe which
clinical manifestation? Correct Answers Drowsiness and light-
headedness
A home bound older adult client living on a limited income is
presented to the emergency room for scurvy. The nurse knows
that scurvy is caused by deficiency of which vitamin? Correct
Answers Primary deficiency of vitamin C
A nruse is planning care for a client with diabetes about which
dietary sources should provide the greatest percentage of
calories. Which of the following statements indicate that client
understanding is met? Correct Answers I should eat more
calories from complex carbohydrates than anything else
A nurse at a health care provider office is providing instruction
to a client that has been treated with chemotherapy and is losing
weight. Which of the following should the nurse recommend to
increase calories and proteins intake? Select all that apply.
Correct Answers Deep meat in eggs and bread crumbs before
cooking
Use milk instead of water in recipes
Add cream to soups
Top fruits with yogurt
, A nurse at a health fair is assessing the weight of four clients.
Which of the following clients are classified as overweight?
Correct Answers A male client with a BMI over 29
A nurse at a health fair is assessing the weights of 4 clients.
Which of the following clients should be considered
underweight? Correct Answers A client with a lower BMI of
17
A nurse in an outpatient clinic is assessing a middle-aged adult
client as part of routine physical examination. The client's body
mass index (BMI) is 31 and he is a current smoker. The nurse
should identify that this client has more risk factors for which of
the following disorders? Correct Answers Cardiovascular
disease
A nurse is assessing a client with medications. Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect? Correct Answers
Poor concentration
A nurse is assessing four female client's for obesity. Which of
the following clients are manifestations of obestity? Correct
Answers A client that weighs 28% about ideal body weight
A nurse is assessing the result of a client's total blood cholesterol
panel. Which component of the cholesterol panel aids in
reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease? Correct Answers
High density lipoprotein