The nurse collects several food labels to be used during a teaching session with high school students. What should the nurse emphasize when discussing macronutrients?
a. Serving size
b. Carbohydrates
c. Sodium content
d. Daily calorie intake
b. Carbohydrates
Carbohydrates are considered macronutrients. The serving size is used to determine food amount and calorie content. Sodium is considered a micronutrient. Daily calorie intake is provided as a reference value.
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1. The history showed that the patient had tolerated the medication in the past 2. The benefit outweighed the risk 3. The medication was therapeutically appropriate and needed 4. All of the above
A basic attitude about aging in western culture is:
A) Elderly people have little to contribute to society. B) Elderly people are held in high honor. C) Elderly people are good resource people. D) Elderly people have valuable skills.
A client informs the nurse that her physician has planned a procedure that may be in conflict with the client's personal spiritual belief. The client asks the nurse for assistance
The nurse is aware that her role should include assisting the client to do which of the following? A) Confront the physician and refuse to undergo the procedure. B) Explore and research alternative medicine therapies. C) Poll other physicians about alternate treatment options. D) Obtain accurate information in order to make a good decision.
Which client statement demonstrates improvement in terms of anger/aggression management?
A) "I realize I have a problem expressing my anger appropriately." B) "I know I can't hit and punch anymore, but, boy, can I tear a person down with my stare and a few choice words." C) "It's bad to feel as angry as I feel. I'm working on ridding myself of this emotion entirely. It's poison." D) "Because my wife seems to be the one to set me off, I've decided to remain separated from her."