Exam 1 NURS 3100 UConn questions
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A nurse is discussing foods that are high in vitamin D with a client who is unable to be out in the sunlight.
Which of the following should be included? - correct answer ✔✔2 Large, Poached Eggs
A nurse is reviewing dietary recommendations with a group of clients at a health fair. Which of the
following info should the nurse include? - correct answer ✔✔make protein 10-35% of total calories each
day
A nurse is conducting a nutritional class on minerals and electrolytes. The nurse should include which of
the following foods is a major source of magnesium? - correct answer ✔✔Tuna
A nurse is educating a client who has anemia about dietary intake of iron. Which of the following is a
non-heme source of iron? - correct answer ✔✔dried Beans
A nurse is discussing health problems associated with nutrient deficiencies with a group of clients. Which
of the following conditions is associated with a deficiency of vitamin c? - correct answer ✔✔Scurvy and
Bleeding Gums
Which of the following are true regarding generic drugs? - correct answer ✔✔May have several brand
names
have the same chemical composition as brand
Are usually less expensive than brand drugs
Primary care providers should not prescribe contraindicated drugs because of their potential for the
following? - correct answer ✔✔Serious Adverse reactions
Agonist on a receptor - correct answer ✔✔Activates the receptor
, A client with a nut allergy comes to the ER in anaphylactic shock, what actions do u take? - correct
answer ✔✔initiate oxygen
administer epinephrine to increase BP
give diphenhydramine to stop histamine release
maintain an open airway
When one drug reduces the effect of another, this interaction is called - correct answer ✔✔Antagonistic
effect
When one drug increases the action or the effect of another drug - correct answer ✔✔Synergist effect
The charge nurse should inform the class that which of the following factors increase BMR? - correct
answer ✔✔Puberty
Lactation
Prolonged Stress
A nurse is discussing how the body processes food with a client during a routine provider's visit. Which
of the following statements should the nurse include? - correct answer ✔✔The liver converts unused
glucose into glycogen
Which of the following medications increases the body's rate of metabolism? - correct answer
✔✔Levothyroxine
A school nurse is teaching a high school health class about the possible causes of a negative nitrogen
balance. Which of the following causes should the nurse include in the teaching? - correct answer
✔✔malnutrition
Illness
Trauma
the nurse should identify which of the following client's BMI as overweight? - correct answer ✔✔27
(anything above 30 is obese, above 25 overweight)
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A nurse is discussing foods that are high in vitamin D with a client who is unable to be out in the sunlight.
Which of the following should be included? - correct answer ✔✔2 Large, Poached Eggs
A nurse is reviewing dietary recommendations with a group of clients at a health fair. Which of the
following info should the nurse include? - correct answer ✔✔make protein 10-35% of total calories each
day
A nurse is conducting a nutritional class on minerals and electrolytes. The nurse should include which of
the following foods is a major source of magnesium? - correct answer ✔✔Tuna
A nurse is educating a client who has anemia about dietary intake of iron. Which of the following is a
non-heme source of iron? - correct answer ✔✔dried Beans
A nurse is discussing health problems associated with nutrient deficiencies with a group of clients. Which
of the following conditions is associated with a deficiency of vitamin c? - correct answer ✔✔Scurvy and
Bleeding Gums
Which of the following are true regarding generic drugs? - correct answer ✔✔May have several brand
names
have the same chemical composition as brand
Are usually less expensive than brand drugs
Primary care providers should not prescribe contraindicated drugs because of their potential for the
following? - correct answer ✔✔Serious Adverse reactions
Agonist on a receptor - correct answer ✔✔Activates the receptor
, A client with a nut allergy comes to the ER in anaphylactic shock, what actions do u take? - correct
answer ✔✔initiate oxygen
administer epinephrine to increase BP
give diphenhydramine to stop histamine release
maintain an open airway
When one drug reduces the effect of another, this interaction is called - correct answer ✔✔Antagonistic
effect
When one drug increases the action or the effect of another drug - correct answer ✔✔Synergist effect
The charge nurse should inform the class that which of the following factors increase BMR? - correct
answer ✔✔Puberty
Lactation
Prolonged Stress
A nurse is discussing how the body processes food with a client during a routine provider's visit. Which
of the following statements should the nurse include? - correct answer ✔✔The liver converts unused
glucose into glycogen
Which of the following medications increases the body's rate of metabolism? - correct answer
✔✔Levothyroxine
A school nurse is teaching a high school health class about the possible causes of a negative nitrogen
balance. Which of the following causes should the nurse include in the teaching? - correct answer
✔✔malnutrition
Illness
Trauma
the nurse should identify which of the following client's BMI as overweight? - correct answer ✔✔27
(anything above 30 is obese, above 25 overweight)
