Fundamentals Nutrition-
Posttest Questions and
Complete Solutions
Graded A+
Denning [Date] [Course title]
, a nurse is caring for client who reports having daily constipation. Which of the following information
should the nurse provide to the client regarding fiber intake? (select all that apply)
- increasing daily fiber intake can help alleviate the issue of constipation
- eating more whole grains can promote regular bowel movements
- consume 10g of fiber per day
- foods such as white rice increase fiber intake
- decreasing daily fiber intake can help alleviate digestive discomfort - Answer: - increasing daily fiber
intake can help alleviate the issue of constipation
- eating more whole grains can promote regular bowl movements
a nurse is assessing a client who is experiencing digestive issues. which of the following findings should
the nurse expect to find? (select all that apply)
- nausea
abdominal pain
diarrhea
- reports of bloating
-reports of excessive salivation - Answer: - nausea
abdominal pain
diarrhea
- reports of bloating
a nurse is caring for a client who states, "I feel like I don't have to eat a varied diet when I take my
multivitamins." Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
- if taken four or more days a week, a multivitamin provides all the nutrients you need
- as long as you take a multivitamin daily, you do not need to eat a varied diet each day
- a multivitamin should not be used in place of a nutritious diet
- as long as the multivitamin isn't generic, it can replace unhealthy dietary choices - Answer: - a
multivitamin should not be used in place of a nutritious diet
a nurse is caring for a client who states, "I have been getting a lot of cavities lately, but I don't know
what is causing them." Which of the following responses should the nurse make?