During an annual physical examination, the patient reports feeling a lack of muscle energy when walking and doing simple chores around the house
When reviewing the patient's diet, deficiencies in which of the following would be associated with the symptoms reported? Select all that apply.
A) Vitamin C
B) Vitamin D
C) Folic acid
D) Niacin
E) Thiamine
Ans: D, E
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A nurse would recognize which of the following phenomena as most accurately underlying the client's statement? A) Older adults tend to recall positive events more clearly than negative events. B) A healthy immune system results in a positive and balanced psychological state. C) Persons of faith are often able to view life more positively. D) Humor and a positive psychological state are associated with improved immune function.
Cholesterol travels in the bloodstream in
a. bile. b. plaques. c. lipoproteins. d. blood cells.
A 35-year-old woman asks the nurse about oral contraceptives. The nurse learns that the patient smokes and has a family history of venous thromboembolism (VTE). The nurse will suggest that the patient
a. discuss a progestin-only oral contraceptive with her provider. b. may want to consider having a tubal ligation. c. use a transdermal contraceptive product. d. will not be a candidate for oral contraceptive products.
A client is experiencing straining at stool with the production of hard stools. The nurse realizes this client might be diagnosed with constipation if the client also has:
1. fewer than six bowel movements per week. 2. fewer than five bowel movements per week. 3. fewer than four bowel movements per week. 4. fewer than three bowel movements per week.