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OLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (B8B05) zm zm zm zm
QUESTION 1 zm
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mto lose 2 pounds per week the caloric intake should be decreased by how many calor
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ies per day?
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ANSWER
1000 calories Rationale: The amount of weight loss in a client in a weight loss program is based on
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ent needs a decrease in daily caloric intake of 500 calories. To lose 2 pounds per week the client ne
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eds to decrease intake by 1000 calories per day. Client Needs: Physiological IntegrityClinical Judgme
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nt/Cognitive Skills: Generate SolutionsLevel of Cognitive Ability: ApplyingContent Area: Foundations
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of Care: Therapeutic DietsIntegrated Process: Nursing Process/PlanningPriority Concepts: Nutrition, C
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linical JudgmentStrategy(ies): Subject Rationale Strategy
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QUESTION 2 zm
The nurse is assisting to admit a client with a diagnosis of acute Guillain-
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Barré syndrome. The nurse knows that if the disease progresses to a severe level, the
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client will be at risk for which acid-base imbalance?
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ANSWER
Respiratory Acidosis Rationale: Guillain- zm zm zm
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mmuscles used for respiration. This could cause the client to retain carbon dioxide, which leads to re
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spiratory acidosis resulting from progressive respiratory insufficiency as the paralysis ensues. Client
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Needs: Physiological IntegrityClinical Judgment/Cognitive Skills: Analyze CuesLevel of Cognitive Abilit
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y: AnalyzingContent Area: Foundations of Care: Acid-
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BaseHealth Problem: Adult Health: Neurological: Guillain-
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Barré SyndromeIntegrated Process: Nursing Process/Data CollectionPriority Concepts: Gas Exchange,
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Acid-Base BalanceStrategy(ies): Subject
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Exam Solution zm
Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX PN® Exam Fund zm zm zm zm zm zm zm
amentals core 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE S zm zm zm zm zm zm zm
OLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (B8B05) zm zm zm zm
QUESTION 1 zm
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mto lose 2 pounds per week the caloric intake should be decreased by how many calor
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ANSWER
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of Care: Therapeutic DietsIntegrated Process: Nursing Process/PlanningPriority Concepts: Nutrition, C
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QUESTION 2 zm
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client will be at risk for which acid-base imbalance?
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ANSWER
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mmuscles used for respiration. This could cause the client to retain carbon dioxide, which leads to re
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spiratory acidosis resulting from progressive respiratory insufficiency as the paralysis ensues. Client
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Needs: Physiological IntegrityClinical Judgment/Cognitive Skills: Analyze CuesLevel of Cognitive Abilit
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y: AnalyzingContent Area: Foundations of Care: Acid-
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Acid-Base BalanceStrategy(ies): Subject
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