Nutrition Exam Questions and Answers
Graded A+
At the beginning of the client's appointment, which of the following should you
complete? (select all that apply). - Correct answer-1) Provide privacy
2) Perform hand hygiene
3) Introduce self
4) Verify client identity using name and date of birth
The nurse is preparing to perform a general survey of Marco. Which of the
following potential findings could indicate poor nutritional status? (select all that
apply). - Correct answer-- Dark circles under the eyes
- Facial edema
- Muscle atrophy
- Dry, cracked lips, and pale flaky skin
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, Observe Marco for cues of poor nutrition. - Correct answer-- Thin, wasting
appearance
- Sunk in eyes with dark circles around them
- Pale coloring
- Dry, sore lips
- Thin hair
1) Get info - Correct answer-Obtain a dietary history
2) Get info - Correct answer-What have you eaten in the last 24 hours?
3) Get info - Correct answer-Can you tell me your food preferences?
4) Get info - Correct answer-Can you describe your appetite?
5) Get info - Correct answer-Do you do your own grocery shopping?
The following are potential factors contributing to weight loss. Which may be
applicable to Marco based on the data yo collected? (select all that apply). -
Correct answer-- Altered sense of smell
- Weak hand grip
- Mouth pain
- Fatigue when eating
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