A client who complains of heartburn may benefit most from which of the following instructions?
a. Include 2% milk with meals.
b. Limit breads and cooked grains.
c. Include foods with less than one gram of fat/serving.
d. Substitute muffins, cornbread and yeast rolls for bread.
c
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A) Recent heavy ultraviolet exposure B) Substandard hygienic conditions C) Recent administration of new medications D) Recent varicella infection
Which older adult meets the criteria for foster care housing?
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A patient with Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome has the nursing diagnosis impaired memory, related to neurotoxicity of alcohol. Which defining characteristic applies to this diagnosis?
a. Confabulation b. Hallucinosis c. Flashbacks d. Blackouts