Nutrition final Nurs120 Exam 2026
Questions and Answers
A nurse is providing dietary teaching to a client who has nephropathy secondary to
diabetes mellitus and plans to make dietary adjustments. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include? - Correct answer-Consume less than 0.8 g/kg
of body weight of protein per day.
A preventive intervention for the client with hypercalcemia is: - Correct answer-
restricting dietary calcium by eliminating milk products.
Nursing intervention for a client with a diagnosis of hyponatremia includes all of
the following, except - Correct answer-encouraging the intake of low sodium
liquids.
Dominic is receiving Regular (Novolin-R) insulin at 8:00 a.m. every day. He
would most likely experience an insulin reaction - Correct answer-before lunch.
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, Which of the following is priority in patient education for all persons with diabetes
regarding the prevention of hypoglycemia? - Correct answer-peak time of glucose
lowering medication/s
The most appropriate diet for the client with Grave's disease would be: - Correct
answer-high calorie
A client with hypoparathyroidism is to be discharged home after stabilization of
fluid and electrolyte levels. Which are critical concepts that the nurse should teach
the client prior to discharge? (Select all that apply) - Correct answer-Importance of
keeping follow-up appointments and laboratory testing.
How to plan meals that included increased amounts of Ca+ and vitamin D
Strategies that will help decrease the risk of falling
A nurse is teaching a client who has diabetes about which dietary source should
provide the greatest percentage of calories. Which of the following statements
indicates the client understands the teaching? - Correct answer-"I should eat more
calories from complex carbohydrates than anything else."
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Questions and Answers
A nurse is providing dietary teaching to a client who has nephropathy secondary to
diabetes mellitus and plans to make dietary adjustments. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include? - Correct answer-Consume less than 0.8 g/kg
of body weight of protein per day.
A preventive intervention for the client with hypercalcemia is: - Correct answer-
restricting dietary calcium by eliminating milk products.
Nursing intervention for a client with a diagnosis of hyponatremia includes all of
the following, except - Correct answer-encouraging the intake of low sodium
liquids.
Dominic is receiving Regular (Novolin-R) insulin at 8:00 a.m. every day. He
would most likely experience an insulin reaction - Correct answer-before lunch.
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, Which of the following is priority in patient education for all persons with diabetes
regarding the prevention of hypoglycemia? - Correct answer-peak time of glucose
lowering medication/s
The most appropriate diet for the client with Grave's disease would be: - Correct
answer-high calorie
A client with hypoparathyroidism is to be discharged home after stabilization of
fluid and electrolyte levels. Which are critical concepts that the nurse should teach
the client prior to discharge? (Select all that apply) - Correct answer-Importance of
keeping follow-up appointments and laboratory testing.
How to plan meals that included increased amounts of Ca+ and vitamin D
Strategies that will help decrease the risk of falling
A nurse is teaching a client who has diabetes about which dietary source should
provide the greatest percentage of calories. Which of the following statements
indicates the client understands the teaching? - Correct answer-"I should eat more
calories from complex carbohydrates than anything else."
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