A 5-year-old is consuming a daily caloric intake of 1400 calories. Approximately what portion of the diet should be comprised of carbohydrates?

a. 300 calories
b. 700 calories
c. 900 calories
d. 1200 calories


Answer: c. 900 calories

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The manager learns the ER nurse is leaving the ER environment due to stress. The manager asks these questions to determine: 1. The ER nurse?s ability to work independently. 2. Past work experience. 3. Past coping experiences that will assist the manager in determining the nurse?s ability to manage stress. 4. More about the ER environment

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An interdisciplinary approach to patient treatment enhances care by:

a. improving efficiency of care. b. reducing the number of caregivers. c. preventing the fragmentation of patient care. d. shortening hospital stay.

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Which definitions appropriately identify the four examination techniques used by nurses during the assessment process?

1. Palpation is visualizing, inspection is feeling or touching, percussion is hearing, and auscultation is tapping and listening. 2. Palpation is touching, inspection is feeling, percussion is tapping and listening, and auscultation is listening. 3. Palpation is touching, inspection is looking, percussion is tapping, and auscultation is listening. 4. Palpation is tapping and listening, inspection is listening, percussion is touching, and auscultation is smelling.

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What is primarily responsible for carrying fluids with nutrients and wastes on a random basis throughout the body?

a. Filtrates b. Extracellular fluid c. Intracellular fluid d. Osmolytes

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