A nurse is teaching a client who has hypertension about a heart healthy diet. Which of the following statements indicates that the client understands the teaching?
- A. I will get 15% of my total daily calories from saturated fats.
- B. I will decrease the potassium in my diet.
- C. I will limit my daily sodium intake to 3 grams.
- D. I will eat five 8-ounce servings of fruit daily.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
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A nurse is preparing to administer a gavage feeding via nasogastric tube to a preterm newborn who is receiving supplemental oxygen. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
- A. Stabilize the tube with tape to the newborn's forehead.
- B. Remove supplemental oxygen during the feeding.
- C. Measure the stomach aspirate prior to the feeding.
- D. Place the newborn on her left side for 30 min after the feeding.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving parenteral nutrition. Which of the following findings indicates the therapy is effective?
- A. Client has soft, formed bowel movements.
- B. Client's mucous membranes are pink.
- C. Client reports ability to complete ADLs.
- D. Client's blood glucose level is within the expected reference range.
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.
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.
A nurse is teaching a client about complete and incomplete proteins. Which of the following foods should the nurse include in the teaching as an incomplete protein?
- A. 4oz chickpeas
- B. 2 poached eggs
- C. 2oz cheddar cheese
- D. 4oz salmon fillet
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.