To promote wound healing, the nurse is teaching a patient about choosing foods containing protein
The nurse will evaluate that learning has occurred if the patient recognizes which food(s) as an incomplete protein that should be consumed with a complementary protein? Choose all that apply.
1) Whole grain bread
2) Peanut butter
3) Chicken
4) Eggs
ANS: 1, 2
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The patient is receiving a positive inotropic drug by intravenous drip. If this therapy is effective, what physical change would the nurse most expect to find?
A) New-onset extra heart sound S3 B) Increasing peripheral edema C) Increased urine output per hour D) Basilar pulmonary crackles
What are functional causes of hypoglycemia? (Select all that apply.)
a. Dumping syndrome b. Overdose of insulin c. Addison disease d. Prolonged muscular exercise e. Chronic alcoholism
The best recommendation for a patient who states they have no equipment to exercise would be
A. Sign a contract for a year's membership to a local gym B. Borrow free weights from grandchildren C. Have a personal trainer come to the home three times a week D. Improvise with recommended objects at home that can be used
A patient suffers from infectious diarrhea. Based on her loss of fluid, her protein level is below normal. What blood product will the physician order to restore intravascular volume?
A) Whole blood B) Packed red cells C) Platelets D) Albumin