In each blank, try to type in the
word that is missing. If you've
typed in the correct word, the
blank will turn green.
If your not sure what answer should be entered, press the space bar and the next missing letter will be displayed. When you are all done, you should look back over all your answers and review the ones in red. These ones in red are the ones which you needed help on. Question: The nurse is caring for an older adult who alone. The nurse becomes concerned that the patient is getting inadequate nutrition based on which neurologic manifestations?Answer: Decreased alertness
Slower muscle response problem-solving Question: The nurse is caring for an older adult with Alzheimer and a secondary diagnosis of malnutrition. Which neurologic functions affect the patient’s ability to receive adequate nutrition?Answer: Functional
Cognitive
Memory Question: adult patient is treated in the hospital for hypertensive crisis. Which nutritional modification should the patient make immediately that can positively impact blood pressure?Answer: salt Question: An athletic girl is being treated for iron deficiency anemia. Which symptoms are expected with this condition?Answer: Fatigue.
Dizziness
Pale Question: patient in the telemetry unit is recovering from a heart attack. The nurse teaches the patient that flow to part of the heart was occluded by plaque from which substances?Answer: Question: complications may result from malabsorption?Answer: Poor wound healing
Weight Question: Parents of an infant diagnosed with phenylketonuria (PKU) are informed that the is a result of failure to metabolize amino acids after consuming which substance?Answer: Question: patient to ER w/persistent bloody diarrhea, vomiting, and stomatitis. Lab values indicate the patient has suffered nutritional as a result of recent decreased food intake and diarrhea. Which inflammatory bowel disease could be responsible?Answer: disease Question: high school nurse notes girls on cross-country team eat together each day. She notes that one of the girls only consumes an apple at lunch and has experienced a decline in her athletic performance. Which condition does the nurse in this girl?Answer: Anorexia Question: nurse is completing the physical assessment on a just admitted to the hospital. The nurse is focusing on the nutritional aspects of this assessment. Which factors should the nurse pay close attention to when examining the patient?Answer: Skin, hair, and Question: patient has been to the hospital for malnutrition, and the nurse is explaining the plan of care. When the nurse comes in to take blood for the physical assessment, which statement is most appropriate for the nurse to make to the patient?Answer: "A laboratory study will allow us as your care providers to thoroughly assess your nutritional status." Question: nurse weighs a 13-year-old patient, asks her how she feels about her body, and collects data about the different types of foods she likes to eat during the day. Which type of assessment is the nurse performing?Answer: history Question: 22yr-old male's weighs self daily. states "how ugly he feels & said that for girls to like him he must be skinny". told the nurse that he takes laxatives on regular to maintain his figure. Which info can nurse determine from this?Answer: The has negative body self-esteem Question: patient is working with a nurse on nutrition improvement. The nurse tells the patient that there are two main ways to examine dietary habits. The nurse is referring to which two methods?Answer: Food diary and 24-hour method Question: nurse is working on nutrition with a 64-year-old patient. The nurse asks the patient to describe the types and amounts of food consumed the day. Which type of assessment is the nurse completing?Answer: 24-hour Question: 14-year-old female is brought into the emergency department (ED) by her parents. She is 5’3” and weighs 75 pounds. Her parents state that she to eat. Based upon this information, what can the nurse determine about the patient?Answer: The patient might have an disorder Question: Which factors are in the DETERMINE self-assessment of nutrition for older adults?Answer: Multiple medications, involuntary weight loss, and tooth Question: nurse is using anthropometric measurements to assess a 46-year-old patient. The patient is below average in weight, waist circumference, and body mass index (BMI) for . Which factor does the nurse need to consider in the assessment?Answer: The patient is at risk for Question: levels of energy-containing moleculesAnswer: Glucose Question: Identifies the of oxygen-carrying capacity in the bloodAnswer: Question: Determines of kidney functionAnswer: urea nitrogen (BUN) and creatinine Question: Indicates blood glucose level for the past 2–3 monthsAnswer: Hemoglobin Question: pediatric nurse working in a health care provider’s office has a well-child visit with a 5-year-old. anthropometric measurements will the nurse most likely take?Answer: Height
Weight
Head Question: A 25-year-old female patient is getting her annual physical. The assistant measures her waist at 40 inches. According to North American standards for waist circumference, the patient is at risk for which condition?Answer: disease Question: Which assessment findings are strongly correlated with a patient's risk for obesity and heart disease?Answer: Waist circumference
Body fat percentage
Body Question: unconscious patient in ER by ambulance. Initial assessment include dry yellow skin, noticeable thinness, sunken eyes, & odor of alcohol. malnutrition from alcoholism suspected. Which lab tests would expect to see?Answer: Blood glucose
Albumin
Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and creatinine
Complete count (CBC) |
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