To demonstrate the energy-producing potential of different foods, the nurse explains that 3 grams of lean meat produces 12 kcal/g, whereas 3 grams of fish oil would produce:
a. 6 kcal/g.
b. 15 kcal/g.
c. 21 kcal/g.
d. 27 kcal/g.
D
Fat provides 9 kcal/g.
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a. true b. false
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a. "Do you know what inadequately treated diabetes can do?" b. "Have you told your physician you are not taking your prescription?" c. "Are you trying to make the medication stretch for 2 months?" d. "Why are you being so noncompliant?"
When evaluating the health care team member's ability to apply a condom catheter, it is most important for the nurse to provide further instruction for which intervention?
a. Clipping of hair at the base of the penis b. Applying skin prep to the penis before catheter placement c. Using regular adhesive tape to hold the catheter in place d. Leaving 1 to 2 inches of space between the tip of the penis and the end of the catheter