The nurse is preparing to teach a client with alcohol dependence. Which is the appropriate nutritional recommendation?
A) Encourage a high-protein, low-carbohydrate diet to promote lean body mass.
B) Increase sodium-rich foods to increase iodine levels.
C) Provide multivitamin supplementation, including thiamine and folate.
D) Restrict fluid intake to decrease renal load.
C
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a. Height b. Allergies c. Alcohol use d. Prealbumin laboratory results e. Liver enzyme laboratory results
Which of the following abbreviations means "drop"?
a. gtt c. aa b. O.D. d. p.o.
Nurses working in healthcare settings may be exposed to HIV. Which of the following is the greatest source of exposure for healthcare workers?
A) Exposure to vomit B) Exposure to feces C) Airborne pathogens D) Needlestick injuries
The nurse is conducting a health history interview while assessing a male patient who presents with genitourinary symptoms. Which assessment question is most appropriate?
1) "Have you noticed any unusual discharge from your penis?" 2) "Do you have blood in your urine?" 3) "What color is your penile discharge?" 4) "Is there any odor to the discharge?"