A nurse is caring for a pediatric client diagnosed with morbid obesity. When teaching the client about a new diet, which functions of carbohydrates will aid in weight loss? Select all that apply.
A) Providing an adequate supply of carbohydrates versus protein
B) Providing a low carbohydrate or ketogenic diet
C) Providing a regular breakfast high in fiber, total carbs, and low fat
D) Providing a smaller breakfast high in carbohydrates and sugars
E) Providing a diet composed of 45% to 65% carbohydrates
A) Providing an adequate supply of carbohydrates versus protein
C) Providing a regular breakfast high in fiber, total carbs, and low fat
E) Providing a diet composed of 45% to 65% carbohydrates
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a. Contemplation b. Control c. Commitment d. Challenge
The spouse of a client on an antipsychotic medication asks the nurse why they routinely assess the client for movements, especially around the mouth and extremities. What nursing response is correct?
1. "Abnormal involuntary movements can be an irreversible side effect of antipsychotic medications." 2. "Antipsychotic medications can lead to this type of dystonia." 3. "Abnormal involuntary movements can be easily treated and less annoying to the client." 4. "Movements around the mouth herald the approaching medication tolerance that the client is developing."
The employee health nurse is providing care to an employee who was injured on the job. The client has a history of drug addiction and is currently enrolled in a 12-step recovery program
In order to determine whether the employee was impaired at the time of the accident, which diagnostic tool will the nurse use? A) Liver enzymes B) Stool guaiac C) Urine toxicology testing D) Hair testing
Identify the independent variable in the following hypothesis: "Cancer patients who receive music therapy complain less frequently of pain and require less pain medication than cancer patients not receiving music therapy."
a. Complaints of pain b. Incidence of cancer c. Music therapy d. Pain medication use