Exam 4: Practice Questions and
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A nurse is teaching a client about a low-sodium diet. Which food should the client avoid?
A. Fresh apples
✔✔B. Canned soup
C. Steamed broccoli
D. Baked sweet potato
Which food is highest in fiber and helps prevent constipation?
A. White bread
✔✔B. Bran cereal
C. Yogurt
D. Fried chicken
What nutrient is essential for wound healing?
A. Calcium
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,✔✔B. Protein
C. Sodium
D. Iron
Which statement about clear liquid diets is true?
✔✔A. They include broth, gelatin, and apple juice
B. They include mashed potatoes and toast
C. They are used for long-term nutrition
D. They contain solid foods in small amounts
A client with dysphagia is safest eating which food?
✔✔A. Pureed carrots
B. Dry crackers
C. Whole grapes
D. Mixed nuts
What is the best position for a client during meals to prevent aspiration?
✔✔A. Upright at 90 degrees
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, B. Lying flat
C. Prone
D. Trendelenburg
Which is a sign of dehydration?
A. Moist skin
✔✔B. Dark concentrated urine
C. Frequent urination
D. Low heart rate
Which food should be included in an iron-rich diet?
A. Bananas
✔✔B. Spinach
C. Rice
D. Cheese
Which meal is most appropriate for a client on a mechanical soft diet?
A. Steak, raw carrots, brown rice
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