The nurse is teaching a nutrition class for nursing students. They are given an assignment of planning a one-day menu for someone with gastroesophageal disease (GERD). What would be an acceptable entrée for a client who has GERD?
A) Enchiladas with red sauce C) New York strip steak
B) Curried rice D) Chili casserole
C
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Individuals with GERD should avoid large meals, heavily spiced foods, and fatty foods.
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The mother sighs and says "I'm afraid yelling at her will make her sicker." What response by the nurse is the most appropriate? A. Explain that without limits, preschoolers do not feel secure. B. Inform the mother that she needs to institute some discipline. C. Re-educate the mother on the progression of the child's illness. D. Tell the mother that yelling at the child will not make her sick.
The nurse needs to collect nutrition screening data from elementary school students. What data will the nurse collect?
a. Food frequency information b. Height and weight to calculate BMI c. Head circumference of each child to assess for growth d. How many children receive free or reduced-price lunches
MC In a community known for its older homes, many young couples are renovating houses. A prevention measure to ensure the safety of these families would be to
A. Encourage the safe removal of lead-based paint in the homes. B. Screen all members for lead levels. C. Institute chelating measures for lead removal in the family members. D. Monitor lead levels in the family members.
A patient who has a sexual disorder mentions to the nurse, "I don't know why I bother looking for help. They don't know much about sex problems."
Which statement best describes the evolution of research on sexuality and should serve as the basis for the nurse's response? a. Increased knowledge about sexual dysfunction has been available since the late 1960s. b. Masters and Johnson were the first persons to explore the area of sexual dysfunc-tion. c. Kaplan was instrumental in identifying the need for psychoanalysis in treating sexual dysfunction. d. Sigmund Freud, a sexologist, based his work on scientific data from studying human sexual behavior.