Answers.
1. Low-residue diet Dairy products & eggs, such as custard and yogurt
(Rat) A low-residue diet consists of foods that are low in fiber
and are easy to digest such as eggs, custard, yogurt and ripe
bananas - NOTE Legumes such as lentils and black beans are
high in fiber and are not considered low in residue.
2. A RN is caring for a Use the formula (wt. in lbs)/(ht in in^2) multiply by 703 to get
patient who weighs the BMI.
80 kg and is 5 ft 3
in BMI is 31 (obese)
tall. Calculate the (Rat) A BMI greater than 30 indicates obesity. A BMI of 25-29.9
BMI indicates
and determine if the pa- overweight. A BMI of 18.5-24.9 is a normal/healthy BMI. A
BMI <18.5
tients BMI indicates indicates underweight.
a healthy weight,
under- weight,
overweight, or
obese.
Use the formula (lbs)/(in^2) multiply by 703
3. A RN admits a
female patient who
weighs 246
lbs with a height of 5 ft 4 BMI 42 indicates the patient is obese
in. Calculate the BMI
of the female
patient.
4. A RN is reviewing safety to the parent of a new- born.
dis- charge Which of the fol- lowing instructions
instructions re- will the nurse include in the
garding car seat discharge teaching (SATA)
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(A, C, E, G)
A. Position the infant rear-
facing in the backseat - (RAT) the
car seat should never be in the
front seat of a car due to the
increased risk for injury from the
air bags during a MVA.
C. Be sure the care seat is at a 45
degree angle - (RAT) the car seat
should be at a 45 degree angle.
E. Position the care seat in the middle
of the back seat - (RAT) the car seat
should be in the middle away from
air bags and side impact.
G. Keep infants in rear-facing car
seat until 2 yr - (RAT) keep the child
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A. Position the can
infant rear-facing in
the back- seat.
B. Be sure the car
seat is at a 90
degree angle
C. Be sure the care
seat is at a 45
degree angle
D. Position the car
seat behind the
passenger or
drivers seat
E. Position the care
seat in the middle of
the back seat
F.Keep infants in
rear-facing car seats
un- til age 6 months
G. Keep infants in
rear-facing car seat
un- til 2 yr old or
until the child
reaches the maxi-
mum ht and wt for
the seat.
5. A RN is caring for a
pa- tient who fell at
a nurs- ing home.
The patient is
oriented x 3 (person,
place & time) and
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in the rear-facing car seat until the child
reaches 2yo or until the child reaches
the maximum ht and wt for the seat.
(C,D,E)
C. Make sure that the patient's call light is within reach
D. Provide the patient with nonskid footwear
follow directions. Which
E. Complete a fall-risk assessment
of the following actions
should the RN take
Note- You do not put all the side rails up in the bed
to decrease the risk
because this is considered a restraint.
of an-