A nurse is caring for four clients. The nurse should plan to administer total parenteral nutrition for which of the following clients?
- A. A client who is postoperative following a laminectomy and is receiving IV PCA
- B. A client who has dysphagia and does not recognize his family
- C. A client who has COPD and is going home with oxygen
- D. A client who has colon cancer and will undergo a hemicolectomy
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
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A nurse is providing education to a client who is experiencing dumping syndrome following gastric surgery. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
- A. I should drink additional fluids with my meals.
- B. I should eat high-fiber snacks between meals.
- C. I should eat a protein source with each meal.
- D. I can have caffeinated beverages in small amounts.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who reports difficulty chewing due to ill-fitting dentures. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend for the client?
- A. Dried fruit
- B. Roast beef
- C. Tuna fish
- D. Apple slices
Correct Answer: C
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A client is prescribed a 1500 calorie diet. Thirty percent of the calories are to be derived from fat. How many grams of fat should the nurse tell the client to consume per day? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
- A. 21
- B. 49
- C. 60
- D. 50
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
A nurse is reviewing the lab results of a client who has bulimia nervosa. The nurse should notify the provider of which of the following results?
- A. White Blood Cells 5,200/mm3
- B. Hemoglobin 14
- C. Magnesium 1.6
- D. Potassium 3.2
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
A nurse is teaching a parent about recommended protein intake for a toddler. The nurse should identify that which of the following food selections is equivalent to 1 oz of protein?
- A. 2 tbsp peanut butter
- B. ½ cup peas
- C. 1 slice of bread
- D. 1 scrambled egg
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.