Question 1

The nurse admitting a new patient to the medical-surgical unit is conducting a dietary history. What information should the nurse include? Select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

A) Basic eating habits 
B) Food preferences 
C) Attitude toward food 
D) Body mass index (BMI) 
E) Cultural dietary restrictions 
A) Basic eating habits 
B) Food preferences 
C) Attitude toward food 
D) Body mass index (BMI) 
E) Cultural dietary restrictions

Question 2

A 52-year-old man has a body mass index of 28.9, and his weight exceeds the ideal body weight for height by 23%. Which nursing diagnosis should the nurse identify for this patient?

Accepted Answer

A) Imbalanced Nutrition: More Than Body Requirements 
B) Risk for Imbalanced Nutrition: More Than Body Requirements 
C) Imbalanced Nutrition: Less Than Body Requirements 
D) Readiness for Enhanced Nutrition 
A) Imbalanced Nutrition: More Than Body Requirements 
B) Risk for Imbalanced Nutrition: More Than Body Requirements 
C) Imbalanced Nutrition: Less Than Body Requirements 
D) Readiness for Enhanced Nutrition

Question 3

Which instructions should the nurse give to the older adult patient experiencing constipation? Select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

A) Drink at least eight glasses of water or fluid per day. 
B) Obtain a minimum of four servings of meat per day. 
C) Consume whole grains and fresh greens. 
D) Exercise vigorously at least 60 minutes per day. 
E) Include both soluble and insoluble fibers in the diet. 
A) Drink at least eight glasses of water or fluid per day. 
B) Obtain a minimum of four servings of meat per day. 
C) Consume whole grains and fresh greens. 
D) Exercise vigorously at least 60 minutes per day. 
E) Include both soluble and insoluble fibers in the diet.

Question 4

Which substance is stored in the liver?

Accepted Answer

A) Insulin 
B) Ketones 
C) Glycogen 
D) Vitamin C 
A) Insulin 
B) Ketones 
C) Glycogen 
D) Vitamin C

Exam 27: Nutrition

The nurse admitting a new patient to the medical-surgical unit is conducting a dietary history. What information should the nurse include? Select all that apply.

A 52-year-old man has a body mass index of 28.9, and his weight exceeds the ideal body weight for height by 23%. Which nursing diagnosis should the nurse identify for this patient?

Which instructions should the nurse give to the older adult patient experiencing constipation? Select all that apply.

Which substance is stored in the liver?

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