NUR 225 Exam 2 – Questions With Appropriate
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Which is not a risk factor for malnutrition B. increased BMR
in an older adult?
A. decreased heart rate
B. increased BMR
C. atrophy of oral mucosa
D. chronic desase
Which pt is most likely to have low C. 23 yo with AIDS, non-adherent, has wasting leg
albumin levels on admission? wound
A. 60 yo with 2 day viral diarrhea and
dehydration and no appetite
B. 70 yo on 9 medications, chronic
cough, is on vegan diet
C. 23 yo with AIDS, non-adherent, has
wasting leg wound
D. 18 yo, IV drug abuse hx, BMI of 21
, Your pt has a BMI of 45. What is the A. lifestyle modifications
most appropriate initial counseling for
the pt?
A. lifestyle modifications
B. medication therapy
C. lap-band discussion (risks vs benefits)
D. diabetes and hypertension
medication
Which of the following pts is most likely B. a 22 yo female who has an upcoming work
to experience increased intestinal presentation
motility?
A. a 5 yo child who avoids going to the
restroom bc of embarrassment
B. a 22 yo female who has an upcoming
work presentation
C. a 40 yo female with major depressive
disorder
D. a 80 yo male living in an assisted
living facility
Which of the following interventions is B. increase dietary fiber and encourage regular physical
most appropriate for a pt experiencing activity
constipation related to sedentary
lifestyle?
A. administer a stool softener
B. increase dietary fiber and encourage
regular physical activity
C. restrict fluid intake to prevent
bloating and discomfort
D. recommend a high-protein, low carb
diet to reduce bowel irregularities
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Terms in this set (21)
Which is not a risk factor for malnutrition B. increased BMR
in an older adult?
A. decreased heart rate
B. increased BMR
C. atrophy of oral mucosa
D. chronic desase
Which pt is most likely to have low C. 23 yo with AIDS, non-adherent, has wasting leg
albumin levels on admission? wound
A. 60 yo with 2 day viral diarrhea and
dehydration and no appetite
B. 70 yo on 9 medications, chronic
cough, is on vegan diet
C. 23 yo with AIDS, non-adherent, has
wasting leg wound
D. 18 yo, IV drug abuse hx, BMI of 21
, Your pt has a BMI of 45. What is the A. lifestyle modifications
most appropriate initial counseling for
the pt?
A. lifestyle modifications
B. medication therapy
C. lap-band discussion (risks vs benefits)
D. diabetes and hypertension
medication
Which of the following pts is most likely B. a 22 yo female who has an upcoming work
to experience increased intestinal presentation
motility?
A. a 5 yo child who avoids going to the
restroom bc of embarrassment
B. a 22 yo female who has an upcoming
work presentation
C. a 40 yo female with major depressive
disorder
D. a 80 yo male living in an assisted
living facility
Which of the following interventions is B. increase dietary fiber and encourage regular physical
most appropriate for a pt experiencing activity
constipation related to sedentary
lifestyle?
A. administer a stool softener
B. increase dietary fiber and encourage
regular physical activity
C. restrict fluid intake to prevent
bloating and discomfort
D. recommend a high-protein, low carb
diet to reduce bowel irregularities