Clinical judgments about actual or potential health problems that provide the basis for selecting appropriate nursing interventions are called
a. potential diagnoses. b. nursing diagnoses.
c. treatment objectives. d. nursing goals.
Q. 2Which of the following is a feature of resistant starch?
a. It is common in overripe bananas
b. Excessive intake promotes constipation
c. It resists hydrolysis by digestive enzymes
d. It cannot be fermented by large intestinal bacteria
Q. 3Pernicious anemia results from a deficiency of
a. folate. b selenium.
c. vitamin B12 d. iron and copper.
Q. 4Coordinated programs of treatment that merge the care plans of different health care professionals are called
a. critical pathways. b. clinical integrative plans.
c. diagnosis related groups. d. treatment plans.
Q. 5Which of the following is a common source of resistant starch?
a. Apple b. Orange
c. Baked potato d. Just-ripened bananas
Q. 6What is the most likely reason for the development of a vitamin B12 deficiency?
a. Inadequate intake b. Increased excretion
c. Inadequate absorption d. Increased losses in food preparation
Q. 7Martha is being treated with pelvic radiation for extensive spread of cervical cancer. This is most likely to affect her nutritional status via changes in
a. circulation. b. absorption.
c. adsorption. d. excretion.
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