List assessment data to determine defining characteristics for validating the nursing problem


Weight, height, triceps skinfold, blood glucose level, weight gain, sedentary lifestyle, and lack of a planned exercise program; eats when bored

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To _____ a food is to cut it lengthwise into very thin, stick-like shapes.

A. dice B. julienne C. mince D. shred E. slice

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Most diets fail for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:

a. they produce feelings of deprivation. b. they can lead to depression. c. they produce feelings of hunger. d. they are too easy to follow and get boring.

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What are meat strips dried and preserved over smoke in South Africa called?

a. biltong b. bobotie c. chutney d. atjar e. bredie

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DF is a 55 yo F who was brought to the trauma center following a motor vehicle accident. She sustained blunt trauma to the head, is unconscious, and is being mechanically ventilated. The MD contacts you for a consult. HT: 5'2 WT: 124# UBW: 118# Alb: 2.0 What is the likely cause of her change in weight?

a. fluid shifts b. inaccurate measure c. unhealthy eating habits d. change in energy expenditure

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