ATI NUTRITION EXAM

ATI NUTRITION EXAM

·         A nurse is providing dietary teaching about reducing the risk of infection to a client who has cancer and is receiving chemotherapy. WOTF statements made by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

o   “I WILL DISCARD LEFTOVERS AFTER 3 DAYS”

§  -thaw foods in the refrigerator

-use home canned goods within a year

-keep cooked food at a temp greater than 140

·         A NURSE IS CRING FOR A CLIENT WHO IS RECEIVING TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION (TPN). WOTF LABORATORY FINDINGS INDICATES THAT THE TPN THERAPY IS EFFECTIVE?

o   prealbumin 30 mg/dL

§  normal VALUES: prealbumin 20-40 mg/dL calcium 8.5-10.5 hemoglobin 14-18 cholesterol less than 200

o   A nurse providing dietary teaching for a client who has chronic skin ulcers of the lower extremities. WOTF foods should the nurse recommend as containing the highest amount of ZINC?

§  4 oz ground beef patty

o   A nurse teaching a client about stress management. WOTF statements should indicate to the nurse that the client understands the teaching?

§  "I will take a long walk every evening."

·         WHY à EXERCISE IS GOOD STRESS RELIEF

o   A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has a new prescription for NIFEDIPINE. WOTF FOODS SHOULD THE NURSE INSTRUCT THE CLIENT TO AVOID?

§  GRAPEFRUIT JUICE

·         NIFEDIPINE = Calcium channel blocker and antihypertensive drug

o   It can treat high blood pressure and chest pain (angina).

o   A nurse is assessing a patient who has diabetes, WOTF findings shouls the nurse identify as hypoglycemia?

§  DIAPHORESIS

·         DIAPHORESIS = SWEATING

·         S/S = -sweating, irritability, and tremors, tachycardia and hunger

o   A nurse is teaching a female client about healthy diet to control hypertension. WOTF client statements indicates understanding of the teaching?

§  "I will eat four servings of unsalted nuts per week."

o   A nurse in a clinic is reviewing the laboratory findings of a client who has type 2 diabetes. WOTF findings indicates the client’s plan of care Is effective?

§  HBA1C OF 6.5%