A nurse is caring for a newly admitted client. The client is suffering an attack of cholecystitis. What type of diet would the nurse expect the physician to order for the client?
a. soft c. high fat, high protein
b. full or clear liquid d. low fat
B
During an attack of cholecystitis, a full or clear liquid diet with minimal fat content is allowed.
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A ________ strategy is when a group of people are threatened or forced to change their behaviour through assertiveness, sanctions, or blocking through non-cooperation
a. push b. pull c. persuasion d. preventive
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a. may induce seizures. b. is easily addictive. c. is not adequate for pain relief. d. is given by intramuscular injection.
The urologist you work for has asked you to give A.B. preoperative instructions. What should
you tell him? What will be an ideal response?