Nutritional

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What is the recommended limit for dairy intake per day?

  • 1 cup of ice cream
  • 1 cup of milk (correct)
  • 2 cups of cheese
  • 1 cup of yogurt

Why are supplements advised to have a nutritional label?

  • For the expiration date
  • To show discount offers
  • To contain serving size information (correct)
  • To mention the brand name

Which drink should be avoided according to the text?

  • Fruit juice
  • Colas (correct)
  • Coffee
  • Clear drinks

What should clients do before adding supplements to their daily regimen?

<p>Consult their provider (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why should supplements not replace a healthy diet?

<p>Because they lack essential nutrients (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which food item is not mentioned as needing a weekly limit?

<p>Granola (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can impact a client's nutritional status?

<p>Lack of appetite and decreased hunger (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following are types of eating disorders that can affect a client's nutritional status?

<p>Anorexia nervosa and binge eating disorder (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of NPO, as mentioned in the text?

<p>Nothing by Mouth (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one reason why an NPO diet may be prescribed?

<p>To restrict the client from eating or drinking for a period (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is part of the nurse's responsibility regarding a client's diet?

<p>Ensuring the client receives the correct diet based on the provider's prescription (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor determines which diet is appropriate for a client?

<p>The provider's decision (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does an avoidant or restrictive food intake disorder affect?

<p>A client's nutritional status (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should the nurse do after gathering information about a client's nutritional status?

<p>Report unexpected findings to the provider (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended daily sodium intake for a healthy adult?

<p>2,300 mg (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What organ plays a crucial role in maintaining water and mineral balance in the blood?

<p>Kidneys (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which mineral should be monitored and limited by clients with kidney disease?

<p>Sodium (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What strategy is recommended to decrease sodium intake?

<p>Paying close attention to nutritional labels (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the impact of kidney disease on the balance of water and minerals in the blood?

<p>Disrupts the balance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should clients with preexisting heart disease do regarding their daily sodium intake?

<p>Reduce their sodium intake (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of canned foods should clients purchase if they have kidney disease?

<p>'No-salt-added' versions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What guidance can a renal diet provide to clients with kidney disease?

<p>Control the intake of potassium, phosphorus, and sodium (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key consideration for nurses when conducting a nutritional health assessment?

<p>Questioning clients about supplement use (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what situation is aspiration prone to happening?

<p>When the client has acid reflux (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are common medical conditions that increase the risk of aspiration?

<p>Stroke and acid reflux (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following symptoms is characteristic of overt aspiration?

<p>Sudden cough and wheezing (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes silent aspiration from overt aspiration?

<p>Silent aspiration is symptom-free (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can thickened liquids help prevent aspiration in clients with dysphagia?

<p>By making swallowing easier (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Thickened liquids' can range from mildly thick to extremely thick, resembling which consistency?

<p>'Thickened liquids' are similar in consistency to nectar or honey (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of enteral nutrition?

<p>To supplement or provide total sustenance to clients (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is enteral nutrition preferred over parenteral nutrition?

<p>It has been associated with improved nutrition and reduced hospital stays (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a contraindication for enteral nutrition?

<p>Gastrointestinal bleeding (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what situations is parenteral nutrition typically used?

<p>When the digestive system cannot absorb adequate food eaten by mouth (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is parenteral nutrition administered in the client's body?

<p>Into a large vein through a venous access device (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What nutrients are provided through parenteral nutrition?

<p>Proteins, fats, and carbohydrates (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can a client benefit from receiving parenteral nutrition?

<p>By correcting malnutrition in clients unable to eat normally (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under what circumstances can enteral nutrition be prescribed for a client?

<p>&quot;When the client consumes a modified diet but cannot meet daily nutritional needs&quot; (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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