EXAM
An adult women who was recently diagnosed with type 2 DM is seen in
the clinic for lab tests. The cline's height is 5 ft 2 in and weight 165 lbs.
Her recent lab findings are described above. In planning nutrition
teaching for this client, which diet modification(s) should the nurse
recommend? (Select all that apply)
A Decrease processed carbohydrate in diet.
B Increase dietary fiber such as whole grain.
C Reduce daily fat intake to 10% of total calories.
D Eliminate alcohol intake except for special occasions.
E Restrict protein to 10% of total calories in diet. - ANSWERS-A
Decrease processed carbohydrate in diet.
B Increase dietary fiber such as whole grain.
D Eliminate alcohol intake except for special occasions.
A client with arthritis has been receiving treatment with naproxen and
now reports ongoing stomach pain, increasing weakness, and fatigue.
Which laboratory test should the nurse monitor?
A Serum calcium.
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B Hemoglobin.
C Osmolality.
D Erythrocyte sedimentation rate. - ANSWERS-B Hemoglobin.
A client exposed to tuberculosis is scheduled to begin prophylactic
treatment with isoniazid. Which information is most important for the
nurse to note before administering the initial dose?
A Current diagnosis of hepatitis B.
B History of intravenous drug abuse.
C Length of time of the exposure to tuberculosis.
D Conversion of the client's PPD test from negative to positive. -
ANSWERS-A Current diagnosis of hepatitis B.
The nurse is planning to assess a client's oxygen saturation to determine
if additional oxygen is needed via nasal cannula. The client has a
bilateral below the knee amputation and pedal pulses that are weak and
thready. What action should the nurse take?
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A Document that an accurate oxygen saturation reading cannot be
obtained.
B Elevate to client's hands for five minutes prior to obtaining a reading
from the finger.
C Increase the oxygen based on the client's breathing patterns and lungs
sound.
D Place the oximeter clip on the ear lobe to obtain the oxygen saturation
reading. - ANSWERS-D Place the oximeter clip on the ear lobe to
obtain the oxygen saturation reading.
The nurse is providing teaching to a client with type 2 diabetes mellitus
about important points for disease and symptom management. Which
statement by the client indicates understanding?
A Using salt, herbs, and spices will improve the flavor of foods.
B Get an eye examination with an ophthalmologist annually.
C Arrange diet schedule around three regular meals a day.
D Inspect feet every month for ingrown nails, cuts, and calluses. -
ANSWERS-B Get an eye examination with an ophthalmologist
annually.
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