The nurse recognizes which of the following clinical manifestations as most suggesting diet intolerance in the client?
a. nausea
b. headache
c. salivation
d. expelling flatus
d
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During a nutritional assessment, why is it important for the nurse to ask a patient what medications he or she is taking?
a. Certain drugs can affect the metabolism of nutrients. b. The nurse needs to assess the patient for allergic reactions. c. Medications need to be documented in the record for the physician's review. d. Medications can affect one's memory and ability to identify food eaten in the last 24 hours.
Two tabs contain a total of 50 mg of a medication. How many mg of medication are present in 15 tabs ? _______
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The nurse is concerned that a client is demonstrating early signs of hypovolemic shock. Which assessment findings support the nurse's concern?
Select all that apply. A) Slight increase in pulse B) Prolonged capillary refill time C) Rapid weak pulse D) Normal respirations E) Normal blood pressure
A patient tells the nurse that she does not want to pass on a genetic disorder to any future children. What is the nurse's most accurate response?
1. "A complete genetic study could help guide you in your decision making.". 2. "I suppose, then, that you are not going to have any children.". 3. "Adoption is always a possibility.". 4. "Just because the disease is genetic doesn't mean your children will inherit it.".