Mr. and Mrs. Deardorff have just moved into a long-term care community. They are encouraged by the staff to choose their preferred time to eat meals, and are able to select their food from a menu of varied choices. This type of nutrition plan is described as a
A. High-calorie diet.
B. High-protein diet.
C. Liberalized diet.
D. Therapeutic diet.
Answer: C
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Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. "The medication will be at the desired level in your blood in 3 to 4 days." 2. "We are not certain how quickly the medication gets into your blood." 3. "Let me worry about that. You just take your medicine as prescribed." 4. "The medication gets into the blood fairly quickly, but it may take weeks for you to feel the full effects." 5. "It is not just the medication getting into your blood that makes you feel better."
Coughing serves no useful purpose; therefore, clients should always be given an expectorant or an antitussive
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following are true about HIPAA? (SELECT ALL ANSWERS THAT APPLY)
A) Means Health Insurer's Protective Action Act B) Was developed by the Department of Health and Human Services C) Provides national standards relating to the electronic transmission and communication of medical information between patients, providers, employers, and insurers D) Allows less control on the part of the patient as to what part of their information is disclosed E) Addresses security and privacy involved with medical records F) Eliminates the need for a patient's signed informed consent
The nursing assistant should encourage the patient to cough if deep breathing is feared
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.