Which dietary treatments may be used to treat clients with GERD? Select all that apply.
A) Increasing consumption of peppermint
B) Increasing consumption of chocolate
C) Avoiding alcohol
D) Consuming small, frequent meals
E) Avoiding caffeine
C) Avoiding alcohol
D) Consuming small, frequent meals
E) Avoiding caffeine
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Which is a true statement about nutrition for older adults?
a. The older person should be encouraged to practice strict controls on cholesterol intake to ensure protection against heart disease. b. Transportation can be a critical factor in nutritional insufficiency in elders. c. Soul food is a concern primarily for African American culture. d. There are no government programs to promote congregate dining among elders.
When deciding on career plans, it is important to set short- and long-term goals. The time frame for short-term goals is
a. 3–5 years c. 4–6 years b. 1–3 years d. 3–8 years
The nurse is providing discharge instructions to a renal transplant recipient. The patient has a follow-up appointment the next day for routine post-transplant laboratory bloodwork, including trough levels of anti-rejection medications
Which instruction describes what the patient should do regarding the anti-rejection medications the next day? a. "Take your morning dose of medications at midnight with sips of water." b. "Take your morning dose of medications after labs have been drawn." c. "Skip your morning dose of medications and then resume your evening doses." d. "Hold all doses of your medications the day you have labs drawn."
A client is admitted with pernicious anemia. The nurse understands that therapy will include medication to address the client's lack of intrinsic factor. Which drug would the nurse anticipate administering?
1. Intravenous iron 2. An oral iron salt 3. Epoetin alfa subcutaneously 4. Cyanocobalamin subcutaneously