MyLab 43

Which vitamins are lipid​ soluble? Select all that apply. A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E

A. A D. D E. E

Which priority intervention should the nurse implement for a client that is experiencing magnesium​ toxicity? A. Administer IV calcium gluconate B. Assess the​ client's reflexes C. Monitor the​ client's breathing D. Administer an IV bolus of NS

A. Administer IV calcium gluconate

Which foods high in vitamin A should the nurse recommend to a​ client? Select all that apply. A. Eggs B. Butter C. Whole milk D. Dark leafy vegetables E. Lean red meat

A. Eggs B. Butter C. Whole milk D. Dark leafy vegetables

Which is a priority nursing assessment for the client for that is receiving a parenteral​ feeding? A. Fluid overload B. Overnutrition C. Electrolyte imbalance D. Weight loss

A. Fluid overload

Which vitamin should the nurse encourage a female to take prior to becoming pregnant to help prevent neural tube​ defects? A. Folic acid B. Riboflavin C. Thiamine D. Niacin

A. Folic acid

Which action should the nurse take with the prescribed dose of orlistat​ (Alli) for the client that has ordered dry toast for​ breakfast? A. Hold the​ pre-breakfast dose B. Reduce the dose by half C. Double the​ pre-breakfast dose D. Give the normal dose

A. Hold the​ pre-breakfast dose

Which laboratory tests should the nurse evaluate for the client receiving topical vitamin​ A? Select all that apply. A. Serum calcium level B. Hemoglobin level C. Blood urea nitrogen D. Serum potassium level E. Serum cholesterol

A. Serum calcium level C. Blood urea nitrogen E. Serum cholesterol

A client asks the nurse why they are prescribed a multivitamin. Which information should the nurse include in the​ discussion?Select all that apply. A. Small amounts of vitamins are needed for health. B. Vitamins will heal many illnesses. C. Vitamins are inorganic compounds that are not always stored in the body. D. Your body cannot synthesize most vitamins. E. Vitamins are needed for growth and maintenance of normal metabolic processes.

A. Small amounts of vitamins are needed for health. D. Your body cannot synthesize most vitamins. E. Vitamins are needed for growth and maintenance of normal metabolic processes.

Which describes the​ body's need for​ vitamins? A. They are needed in small amounts to promote growth. B. They are needed in small amounts to detoxify chemicals. C. They are needed in large amounts to support metabolic processes. D. They are needed in large amounts to promote health.

A. They are needed in small amounts to promote growth.

Which current prescription should the nurse be concerned about for a client newly prescribed orlistat​ (alli)? A. Warfarin B. Ibuprofen C. Aspirin D. Vitamin C

A. Warfarin

Which information should the nurse include in the teaching for a client that will be receiving intermittent enteral nutrition at​ home? Select all that apply. A. ​"Clean the equipment between each feeding​ administration." B. ​"Once mixed, the enteral feeding should hang no more than 8​ hours." C. ​"Refrigerate any feeding that is not needed for a​ feeding." D. ​"You may use plain tap water for scheduled tubing​ flushes." E. ​"Keep the area around the insertion site​ clean."

A. ​"Clean the equipment between each feeding​ administration." C. ​"Refrigerate any feeding that is not needed for a​ feeding." D. ​"You may use plain tap water for scheduled tubing​ flushes." E. ​"Keep the area around the insertion site​ clean."

Which information should the nurse include in the dietary discussion with a client that consumes a vegetarian​ diet? A. ​"Seek out dietary sources which include vitamin B12​." B. ​"You are not at risk for vitamin​ deficiencies." C. ​"You may be at risk for a vitamin C​ deficiency." D. ​"Increase fluids and fiber to promote the absorption of​ vitamins."

A. ​"Seek out dietary sources which include vitamin B12​."

A client asks the nurse how much vitamin C should be taken to prevent a cold. Which information should the nurse discuss with the​ client? A. ​"There is no proof that vitamin C prevents the common​ cold." B. ​"Vitamin C is effective if you take the recommended daily​ allowance." C. ​"Vitamin C must be taken prior to the onset of the cold to be most​ effective." D. ​"Increase your dietary intake of Vitamin C as well as add an oral​ supplement."

A. ​"There is no proof that vitamin C prevents the common​ cold."

Which deficiencies should the nurse understand occur after bariatric​ surgery? Select all that apply. A. ​B-complex vitamins B. Copper C. Iron D. ​Fat-soluble vitamins E. Potassium

B. Copper

The nurse is preparing to assess a client receiving enteral feedings. Which finding should the nurse be concerned​ about? A. No change in weight B. Dry lips C. Respiratory rate of 20 D. Weight gain of 3 lb in a week

B. Dry lips

Which condition is associated with a cyanocobalamin ​(B12​) ​deficiency? A. Pellagra. B. Pernicious anemia. C. Rickets. D. Scurvy.

B. Pernicious anemia.

Which describes a function of Vitamin​ C? A. Regulates digestion. B. Promotes development of bones and teeth. C. Promotes the manufacturing of platelets. D. Maintains vision

B. Promotes development of bones and teeth.

Which clinical conditions would the nurse most likely associate with a client who has a documented history of​ alcoholism? Select all that apply. A. Carbohydrate deficiency B. Thiamine deficiency C. Scurvy D. Vitamin A deficiency E. Pellagra

B. Thiamine deficiency C. Scurvy D. Vitamin A deficiency E. Pellagra

Which information should the nurse provide a parent of a newborn prescribed a vitamin K​ injection? A. ​"Newborns are unable to store vitamin K in their​ body." B. ​"Newborns do not have enough intestinal bacteria to synthesize vitamin​ K." C. ​"Vitamin K is only administered to infants that are bottle​ fed." D. ​"Vitamin K is administered if there is observed​ bleeding."

B. ​"Newborns do not have enough intestinal bacteria to synthesize vitamin​ K."

Which client as being at greatest risk for developing vitamin​ deficiencies? A. A client who eats a​ well-balanced diet and does not take a vitamin supplement B. A pregnant client that is receiving prenatal vitamins C. A client prescribed oral contraceptives for birth control D. A client newly prescribed phenytoin​ (Dilantin) for the treatment of epilepsy

C. A client prescribed oral contraceptives for birth control

Which is the priority nursing assessment for the client with preeclampsia receiving magnesium sulfate experiencing muscle​ weakness? A. Oxygen saturation B. Peripheral edema C. Deep tendon reflexes D. Peripheral edema

C. Deep tendon reflexes

Which vitamin can be toxic if consumed in large​ amounts? A. Vitamin C B. Folic acid C. Vitamin A D. Niacin

C. Vitamin A

Which substance assists with the efficient absorption of​ calcium? A. Phosphorus B. Intrinsic factor C. Vitamin D D. Coenzymes

C. Vitamin D

How is the body mass index calculated to diagnose​ obesity? Select all that apply. A. Age B. Gender C. Weight D. Height E. Skinfold thickness

C. Weight D. Height

Which should the nurse monitor to prevent complications of a client receiving total parenteral nutrition​ (TPN)? A. Thyroid function B. Liver enzymes C. Potassium levels D. Blood glucose levels

D. Blood glucose levels

The nurse notes a client is prescribed Orlistat​ (Alli). Which condition should the nurse recognize the prescription is​ treating? A. Over nutrition B. Malabsorption syndrome C. Malnutrition D. Obesity

D. Obesity

Which enteral formula should the nurse anticipate for a client that with a functioning GI tract experiencing​ undernourishment? A. Elemental B. ​Semi-elemental C. Modular D. Polymeric

D. Polymeric

Which describes an important function of vitamin​ A? A. Facilitates bile excretion B. Promotes blood clotting C. Antioxidant properties D. Promote visual pigment of the eye

D. Promote visual pigment of the eye

Which should the nurse include in the plan of care when administering total parenteral​ nutrition? A. Withhold oral medications while the total parenteral nutrition​ (TPN) is hanging. B. Maintain a dedicated percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy​ (PEG) tube for the solution. C. Check the feeding tube for residual prior to initiating feedings. D. Remove the solution from the refrigerator 30 minutes prior to hanging.

D. Remove the solution from the refrigerator 30 minutes prior to hanging.

Which information should the nurse provide a client that is will receive enteral​ nutrition? A. ​"Nutrition can is administered either​ continuously." B. ​"Your nutrition will be administered through your​ veins." C. ​"Most enteral feeding consists of thinned pureed​ food." D. ​"Enteral feedings allow natural digestion to​ occur."

D. ​"Enteral feedings allow natural digestion to​ occur."