After teaching a client about measures to reduce her risk for colon cancer, the nurse determines that the teaching was successful when the client states which of the following?
A) "I will eat a diet high with lots of red meat."
B) "I need to cut back on the amount of fruit I eat."
C) "I should eat a half-cup of raisins every day."
D) "I should avoid eating green leafy vegetables"
C
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a. Low pH compared with body fluids c. Large particle size b. Lipid solubility d. A close relation to toxic metabolites
If a patient has difficulty swallowing tablets or capsules, have him/her take a drink of water to moisten
the mouth before taking the medication. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The nurse is providing prenatal education for a group of young pregnant women. One woman asks about the advantages of breastfeeding her infant. Which of the following would the nurse include in answer to this question? Choose all that apply
A) Has high lactose and low protein content B) Permanent immunity from certain infections C) Acidic environment which inhibits bacterial growth D) Contains antibodies, immunoglobulins, and leukocytes E) Alkaline environment which inhibits microbe growth
A cleansing enema is prescribed for an adult client. The nurse understands that which is the maximal volume of fluid that can be administered?
A. 250 mL B. 500 mL C. 750 mL D. 1000 mL