Fundamentals of Nursing - Quiz 6
A client with diabetes must monitor his intake of sugar. Which client statement requires nursing intervention?
"At every meal, I eat bread with honey."
Place the following nursing interventions in order of priority according to Maslow's hierarchy of basic needs. a. The nurse teaches the client about foods high in fiber. b. The nurse assists the client in making a phone call to the client's daughter. c. The nurse teaches the daughter how to administer the client's insulin. d. The nurse positions the bed of the Muslim client who is bedfast toward Mecca.
1a, 2c, 3b, 4d
Which is an example of the sociocultural dimension influencing a person's health-illness status?
A single mother of two applies for food stamps in order to feed her family.
A client who is bedridden and dependent has been ordered to resume an oral diet. When feeding the client, the nurse should perform what action?
Assist the client into a high-Fowler's position.
In caring for a client, the nurse recognizes which as the primary educational and support structure for an individual?
Family members
The nurse is providing care for a client who is ordered nothing by mouth (n.p.o.). What is an important nursing intervention?
Provide frequent mouth care
Which nutrient is most vital to life?
Water
A client who follows a vegetarian diet should include which foods to maintain a healthy diet?
legumes and vegetables
