The nurse is doing nutritional counseling with a clinic client who complains of constipation. What would the nurse teach this client to increase in his diet?
A) MTP oil B) Apples C) White bread D) White rice
B
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Gradually switching to a high-fiber diet will help with his complaints of constipation. Whole grains should be substituted for refined grains and more fresh fruit should also be eaten.
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A child weighs 8 lb. The correct calculation for this child's 24-hour maintenance fluid requirements is ____________________ mL
ANS:
Express in proper metric, household, or other unit notation
15 milliliters
While bathing a patient, the nurse discovers a grayish black, nodular growth that resembles a blackberry in the middle of the patient's back. What action should the nurse take?
a. Report the findings to the patient's health care provider. b. Teach the patient how to assess for changes in the growth. c. Document the finding of an actinic kera-tosis on the back. d. Inform the patient that he has a growth that is a melanoma.
Perfusion occurs in the capillaries as a result of __________ hydrostatic pressures and __________ in the capillary beds.
A. low, osmosis B. low, diffusion C. high, diffusion D. high, osmosis