A patient following a vegetarian diet might be at risk for deficiency in which nutrient?
- A. Vitamin C
- B. Vitamin B12
- C. Vitamin A
- D. Vitamin D
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
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The nurse is planning education about appropriate protein food choices for a client who has recently been prescribed a renal diet. Which protein food items should the nurse include in the education?
- A. Yogurt, seeds, and lentils
- B. Beef, bacon, and nuts
- C. Peanut butter, beans, and peas
- D. Poultry, eggs, and fish
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The correct answer is D: Poultry, eggs, and fish. These protein sources are high-quality proteins suitable for a renal diet as they provide essential amino acids without excessive amounts of potassium or phosphorus. Choice A, yogurt, seeds, and lentils, may be high in potassium and phosphorus, which could be restricted in a renal diet. Choice B, beef, bacon, and nuts, are also high in phosphorus and may not be ideal for a renal diet. Choice C, peanut butter, beans, and peas, are high in potassium and phosphorus, making them less suitable for a renal diet.
To prevent injury and strain on the muscles, the nurse should observe proper body mechanics. Among the following, which is a principle of proper body mechanics?
- A. Broaden the space between the feet
- B. Push instead of pull
- C. Move the object away from the body when lifting
- D. Bend at the waist, not on the knees
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Mrs. Seva also tells the nurse that she is often constipated. Because she is aging, what physical changes predispose her to constipation?
- A. inhibition of the parasympathetic reflex
- B. weakness of sphincter muscles of anus
- C. loss of tone of the smooth muscles of the colon
- D. decreased ability to absorb fluids in the lower intestines
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Which nutrient is critical for wound healing and immune function?
- A. Vitamin B12
- B. Vitamin C
- C. Vitamin D
- D. Vitamin K
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
The nurse¢â‚¬â„¢s most unique tool in working with the emotionally ill client is his/her
- A. theoretical knowledge
- B. personality make up
- C. emotional reactions
- D. communication skills
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.