You teach G.C. about foods she should include in her diet. You determine that she
understands your teaching if she states she will increase her intake of which of the following
foods?
a. Whole-wheat pastas and skim milk
b. Lean cuts of poultry, pork, and fish
c. Beans and dark green, leafy vegetables
d. Cooked cereals, such as oats, and bananas
c
Patients with iron deficiency anemia should increase intake of foods that are naturally iron
rich, including dried beans, cooked Swiss chard, red meat, liver and other organ meats, blackstrap
molasses, lentils, egg yolk, spinach, kale, turnip tops, beet greens, carrots, raisins, and apricots.
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An older adult client is admitted with fluid volume excess. Which diagnostic study does the nurse facilitate as a priority?
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