Which of the following nutritional recommendations for clients with alcohol dependence is correct?
A) Encourage a high-protein, low-carbohydrate diet to promote lean body mass.
B) Restrict fluid intake to decrease renal load.
C) Provide multivitamin supplementation, including thiamine and folate.
D) Increase sodium-rich foods to increase iodine levels.
C
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A male patient complains that he will never adjust to his colostomy. Which is the best action for the nurse in this situation?
a. Encourage him to express his concern b. Suggest that he discuss his concerns with his physician c. Counsel him that everything will be all right d. Assure him that his concerns will diminish when he is able to care for his colostomy
A patient with a new diagnosis of cancer says, "My father died of pancreatic cancer. I took care of him during his illness, so I know what is ahead for me.". Which nursing diagnosis applies?
a. Anticipatory grieving b. Ineffective coping c. Ineffective denial d. Spiritual distress
A patient comes to the clinic complaining of a red rash of small, fluid-filled blisters. The patient is suspected of having herpes zoster. What should the nurse know about the distribution of lesions of herpes zoster?
A) Grouped vesicles occurring on lips and oral mucous membranes B) Grouped vesicles occurring on the genitalia C) Rough, fresh, or gray skin protrusions D) Grouped vesicles in linear patches along a dermatome
Which learner is fulfilling an important student responsibility when receiving examination results?
a. The student who looks at the test grade and hands the test and answer sheet back b. The student who argues each wrong answer with the instructor c. The student who tries to understand mistakes made on the test d. The student who appears interested in the test results