How can the nurse determine if Laura is ready to begin to eat food?
By auscultation of bowel sounds to determine if peristalsis has resumed
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Fatal poisoning in a child can occur when:
a. 6-12 tablets of iron-containing drugs are ingested at a time. b. a child takes twice the dose of a child's vitamin at one time. c. too many fruits and vegetables high in potassium are ingested. d. aspirin instead of acetaminophen is given to a child with fever.
Which of the following statements is false about pantothenic acid?
A. It is found in variety of foods. B. Excessive intake can result in toxicity symptoms. C. There no known effects from consuming excess amount. D. Deficiencies are very rare.
Tapeworms, flukes, and roundworms are examples of
A. bacteria. B. helminthes. C. viruses. D. prions.
The main dietary factor associated with elevated blood cholesterol is: a. high cholesterol intake
b. high total fat intake. c. high saturated and trans fat intakes. d. high polyunsaturated fat intake. e. high essential fatty acid intake.