A nurse is teaching clients about healthy diets. If the clients, who are all at healthy weights, were to eat in excess of only 1% per day, what would happen with their weight?
A) Increase drastically
B) Decrease slightly
C) Remain the same
D) Show slight increase
C) Remain the same
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The cleanest part of a voided urine specimen is collected after voiding is initiated and before it is finished. This is called a:
a. sterile specimen. b. "caught" specimen. c. midstream specimen. d. patient-collected specimen.
The nurse is aware that the eventual outcome of angiotensin on the circulatory system is:
a. vasoconstriction. b. release of sodium and water to be ex-creted. c. increase in blood pressure. d. decrease in cardiac output.
A nurse manager is observing a staff nurse providing teaching to a 5-year-old patient who has a diagnosis of type 1 diabetes mellitus
The manager evaluates that instruction is appropriate when the nurse makes which analogy to explain the action of insulin? 1. "Insulin is like a building block that helps make protein into strong muscles.". 2. "Insulin is like a wagon that carries sugar into the cells of the body.". 3. "Insulin is like a mud pie that makes the blood vessels thick and sticky.". 4. "Insulin is like salty potato chips that make people feel very thirsty.".
Clients using The Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet have been shown to have a decreased risk of coronary heart disease, stroke, and overall mortality
When assisting the client on the DASH diet to make food selections, the nurse should be sure to include: 1. 5 servings of fruit, 3 servings of vegetables, and 2 servings of low-fat dairy products daily. 2. 3 servings of fruits, 5 servings of vegetables, and 3 servings of dairy products daily. 3. 4 servings of fruits and vegetables and 1 serving of dairy products daily. 4. 5 servings of fruits, vegetables, and dairy products daily.