NR 228 FINAL EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 CERTIFICATION EVALUATION
EXAMS FULL QUESTION SET WITH SOLVED
ANSWERS
◉ When will a clear liquid diet would be most appropriate? Answer:
A patient who has had major surgery within the past 18 hours
◉ To determine the nutritional adequacy of a tube feeding Answer:
Anthropometric, biochemical and clinical indexes should be
assessed weekly.
◉ A homeless man is brought into the emergency room with muscle
weakness, loss of coordination, and tachycardia. He has alcohol on
his breath. He may be suffering from a deficiency of: Answer:
Thiamin
◉ In a condition where there are low levels of niacin and low intake
of animal protein, the population has a high risk for developing:
Answer: Pellagra
◉ Vitamin K deficiency could be a problem in someone who:
Answer: Uses antibiotics for several months
, ◉ If nutrition screening identifies a patient as being at high nutrition
risk, the next step in their care would be nutrition: Answer:
Assessment by a registered dietitian
◉ A nurse is teaching a group of adults about nutrition. The nurse
should include which of the following amounts as an appropriate
daily intake of fiber for adult women? Answer: 20 to 35 g
◉ A nurse is instructing a group of adult clients about nutrition. The
nurse should include which of the following as the recommended
amount of vegetables servings per day? Answer: 2 ½ cups
◉ A nurse is teaching a client who is postpartum and has been
diagnosed with iron deficiency anemia. Which of the following
dietary recommendations should the nurse include in the teaching
plan? Answer: Spinach and Beef
◉ A nurse working for a home health agency is assessing an older
adult client. Which of the following findings is the priority for the
nurse to address? Answer: Dysphagia
◉ A nurse is teaching a client who has constipation. Which of the
following should the nurse discuss as causes of constipation? (Select
ANSWERS 2026 CERTIFICATION EVALUATION
EXAMS FULL QUESTION SET WITH SOLVED
ANSWERS
◉ When will a clear liquid diet would be most appropriate? Answer:
A patient who has had major surgery within the past 18 hours
◉ To determine the nutritional adequacy of a tube feeding Answer:
Anthropometric, biochemical and clinical indexes should be
assessed weekly.
◉ A homeless man is brought into the emergency room with muscle
weakness, loss of coordination, and tachycardia. He has alcohol on
his breath. He may be suffering from a deficiency of: Answer:
Thiamin
◉ In a condition where there are low levels of niacin and low intake
of animal protein, the population has a high risk for developing:
Answer: Pellagra
◉ Vitamin K deficiency could be a problem in someone who:
Answer: Uses antibiotics for several months
, ◉ If nutrition screening identifies a patient as being at high nutrition
risk, the next step in their care would be nutrition: Answer:
Assessment by a registered dietitian
◉ A nurse is teaching a group of adults about nutrition. The nurse
should include which of the following amounts as an appropriate
daily intake of fiber for adult women? Answer: 20 to 35 g
◉ A nurse is instructing a group of adult clients about nutrition. The
nurse should include which of the following as the recommended
amount of vegetables servings per day? Answer: 2 ½ cups
◉ A nurse is teaching a client who is postpartum and has been
diagnosed with iron deficiency anemia. Which of the following
dietary recommendations should the nurse include in the teaching
plan? Answer: Spinach and Beef
◉ A nurse working for a home health agency is assessing an older
adult client. Which of the following findings is the priority for the
nurse to address? Answer: Dysphagia
◉ A nurse is teaching a client who has constipation. Which of the
following should the nurse discuss as causes of constipation? (Select
