Which of the following menu options would be appropriate for the client on a low-residue diet?
A. Fried chicken, mashed potatoes, gravy, and fruit juice
B. Cream of tomato soup, mixed green salad, and milk
C. Baked fish, steamed asparagus, dinner roll, and tea
D. Roasted chicken, steamed spinach, rice, and a glass of wine
C
Fried foods, raw vegetables, and alcoholic beverages are contraindicated in ulcerative colitis. This client should eat a low-residue diet, and all vegetables should be canned or cooked.
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A) The shortage of nurses and the need to educate more physicians and other care providers B) The aging of the American population and increasing costs for disease treatment C) The rise of antibiotic resistant organisms ("superbugs") and nosocomial (hospital-acquired) infections D) Population shifts from urban areas to rural areas and the increased costs of provided care in remote locations
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A) Using software to test and eliminate easily compromised passwords B) Using the browser "password save" feature C) Deleting and replacing all system user passwords when employment is terminated D) Storing passwords in a file on the computer E) Using the same password for access to all sites or systems
The nurse is providing discharge education to a client with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). What priority instruction will the nurse include?
a. "Take your digoxin at the same time every day." b. "You should begin an aerobic exercise program." c. "You should report episodes of dizziness or fainting." d. "You may have only two alcoholic drinks daily."