Nursing Environments and Responsibilities Quiz
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In addition to hospitals, where else can nurses work?

  • Construction sites
  • Rehabilitation centers (correct)
  • Movie theaters
  • Amusement parks
  • What is the most critical factor for a patient's nutritional status post-surgery?

  • Iron levels
  • Vitamin C levels
  • Energy intake
  • Protein status (correct)
  • Why is a 30 to 50 per cent increase in calorie and protein intake needed post-surgery?

  • To promote cell-mediated immunity
  • To cover blood loss
  • To help gain weight if the patient is underweight (correct)
  • To ensure wound healing
  • What is the purpose of zinc supplements in post-operative nutritional care?

    <p>To promote wound healing and cell-mediated immunity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is rapid weight loss not recommended post-surgery?

    <p>It may result in tissue breakdown</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does nutritional status prior to surgery affect surgical risk?

    <p>Improved status reduces surgical risk</p> Signup and view all the answers

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