Which of the following patients would most benefit from indirect calorimetry?
a. 65 yo with hip fracture
b. 55 yo undergoing gastric bypass
c. 88 yo in the critical care unit for sepsis
d. 70 yo with pneumonia
Q. 2According to the CDC, the prevalence of ASD has been steadily decreasing.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 3A patient is taking an MAO inhibitor and is on a tyramine-restricted diet. Which of the following foods should be avoided?
a. cheddar cheese
b. cottage cheese
c. pork
d. spinach
Q. 4A child with PKU will only have to follow a special diet until adolescence, after which she or he will be able to consume a normal diet.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 5The nurse recognizes that a patient placed on the anticoagulant drug warfarin will need:
a. supplements of vitamin K.
b. a high-kcalorie diet.
c. education regarding diet-drug interactions.
d. education regarding increasing iron intake.
Q. 6For children younger than 3 years of age, the individualized education plan (IEP) is the planning document for educational and health services.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 7The nurse removes a patient's meal tray from the meal cart and is not certain that it contains the correct foods for the diet order. The nurse should:
a. call the kitchen.
b. ask the patient.
c. check the diet manual.
d. check the care plan.
Q. 8U.S. educators consider asthma, learning disabilities, ADHD, and speech problems the most prevalent chronic conditions in children.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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