Although she is not at this time above the weight recommendations for her height, Sabrina has several of the risk factors for obesity. What nursing plan should be used to treat her?
Nursing care should be directed toward prevention measures. Answers may vary. Examples could be encouraging 60 minutes of activity daily, eating breakfast daily, encouraging three to five fruits and vegetables a day, encourage water instead of sweetened beverages, and decrease TV/media time.
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When experiments are conducted on animals, the results
A. can be applied directly to humans. B. are useless. C. are converted to human terms using a set formula. D. are stepping stones to similar experiments involving humans.
The best diet for prevention of stroke is
a. low in sodium and fat. b. rich in dietary fiber and olive oil. c. high in low-fat dairy products. d. mostly plant foods and fish.
The recommendation for use of herbal teas in nursing women is:
a. choose teas using herbs for essence. b. choose natural teas. c. choose synthetic teas. d. choose teas that have traditional uses dating back thousands of years. e. choose whatever tea is preferred; all tea is safe.
What is the consequence of a hyperosmolar formula?
a. excess kilocalories b. diarrhea c. excess fluid d. delayed healing