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A nurse is teaching a female client about a healthy diet to control hypertension. Which of
the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A. I will drink two glasses of whole milk daily.
B. I will decrease the potassium in my diet.
C. I will eat four servings of unsalted nuts per week.
D. I will limit alcohol consumption to two drinks per day.
o :## C. I will eat four servings of unsalted nuts per week.
A nurse is assessing a client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following findings
should the nurse identify as a manifestation of hypoglycemia?
A. Diaphoresis
B. Bradycardia
C. Abdominal cramps
D. Acetone breath
o :## A. Diaphoresis
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A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has a new prescription for nifedipine. Which of
the following foods should the nurse instruct the client to avoid?
A. Milk
B. Aged cheese
C. Grapefruit juice
D. Bananas
o :## C. Grapefruit juice
A nurse is teaching a client about stress management. Which of the following statements by
the client should indicate to the nurse that the client understands the teaching?
A. I will take a long walk every evening.
B. I will keep a daily diet and activity log.
C. I will avoid eating 1 hour before bedtime.
D. I will drink a full glass of water with each meal.
o :## A. I will take a long walk every evening.
A nurse is providing dietary teaching for a client who has chronic skin ulcers of the lower
extremities. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend as containing the
highest amount of zinc?
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A. 1 cup of apple slices
B. 4 oz of low-fat cottage cheese
C. 4 oz of ground beef patty
D. 1 cup of raw spinach
o :## C. 4 oz of ground beef patty
A nurse is providing dietary teaching about reducing the risk of infection to a client who has
cancer and is receiving chemotherapy. Which of the following statements made by the
client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A. I will thaw my food at room temperature.
B. I will discard leftover food after 3 days.
C. I should use home canned goods within 2 years of canning/
D. I should heat my food to at least 120 degrees.
o :## B. I will discard leftover food after 3 days.
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Which of the
following laboratory findings indicates that the TPN therapy is effective?
A. Calcium 8 mg/mL
B. Hemoglobin 9 g/dL
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