The nurse is counseling parents of a picky eater on how to promote healthy eating habits in their child. Which of the following interventions would be appropriate advice?
A) Allow the child to pick out his or her own foods for meals.
B) Present the food matter-of-factly and allow the child to choose what to eat.
C) Offer high-fat snacks if the child does not eat to get them to eat something.
D) Offer the child a special treat if he or she eats all the food on the plate.
B
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A client is at risk for coronary artery disease. Which of the following should the nurse instruct as modifiable risk factors for this health condition? (Select all that apply.)
1. Alcohol consumption 2. Diabetes mellitus 3. Family history 4. Gender 5. Low daily fruit intake 6. Psychosocial index
An example of a parasitic sexually transmitted infection (STI) that is transmitted through close skin-to-skin contact is:
a. Chlamydia. b. syphilis. c. scabies. d. Gardnerella.