The nurse is providing teaching to parents of a baby born with phenylketonuria, and explains the alterations required in:
1. Diet.
2. Activity.
3. Mobility.
4. Oxygenation.
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Rationale: The child born with phenylketonuria requires an altered diet that is low in phenylalanine, which is found in most foods containing protein.
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a. Dyspnea b. Pain c. Hallucinations d. Fatigue
The nurse is assessing an 85-year-old patient. Which of the following should the nurse include when assessing this patient?
1. wellness activities 2. diagnoses of chronic health problems 3. rest and sleep 4. appetite
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1. The pressure ulcer is automatically a stage IV 2. The pressure ulcer cannot be staged 3. The client has been abused 4. The pressure ulcer is healing
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1. A 41-year-old with hypertension 2. A 37-year-old with appendicitis 3. A 27-year-old with an ovarian cyst 4. An 18-year-old with pneumonia