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A nurse is planning care for a client who has ascites secondary to liver disease. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
- A. Reduce complex carbohydrates to 30% of total calories.
- B. Restrict protein intake to less than 0.8 g/kg/day.
- C. Decrease daily caloric intake by 20%.
- D. Limit sodium to 2000 mg or less per day.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
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A nurse is providing teaching about food allergies to the parents of a toddler. Which of the following foods should the nurse identify as highest risk for allergies in toddlers?
- A. Eggs
- B. Milk
- C. Bananas
- D. Citrus fruits
Correct Answer: A
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A nurse is discussing denture care with the partner of a client who is unable to perform oral hygiene. Which of the following should be included in the discussion?
- A. Floss dentures as part of daily cleaning.
- B. Wipe dentures before storing them in a dry container at night.
- C. Wrap gloved fingers with gauze to remove dentures.
- D. Use a washcloth to clean the denture surfaces.
Correct Answer: C
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A nurse is preparing to remove a client's clogged NG tube prior to re-inserting a new tube. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
- A. Assist the client to blow her nose.
- B. Ask the client to take a deep breath and hold it.
- C. Pinch the proximal end of the tube.
- D. Disconnect the tube from suction source.
Correct Answer: D
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A nurse is caring for a client who has stomatitis following radiation treatment. Which of the following is an appropriate intervention for the nurse to take?
- A. Serve foods without sauces or gravies
- B. Offer mouth rinses with normal saline & water
- C. Serve foods while still at a hot temperature
- D. Instruct the client to drink liquids without a straw
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
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
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