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A nurse at a health fair is assassing the weight status of four clients. Which of the following clients are classified as overweight?

A male client who has a body mass index of 29

A nurse is caring for a client who is taking sucralfate. which of the following outcome indicates a therapeutic effect of the medication?

A relief of gas pain

A nurse is teaching a client who has a prosthetic limb due to a right below-the-knee amputation about prothesis and stump care. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? - Keep the prosthesis in direct contact with the residual limb. - Apply a moisturizing lotion or oil to the stump daily. - Dry the prosthesis socket completely before applying it to the limb. - Expect some skin irritation from the prosthesis. - Dry the prosthesis socket completely before applying it to the limb.

Dry the prosthesis socket completely before applying it to the limb The client should dry the prosthesis socket thoroughly with a clean cloth. Moisture between the socket and the stump can put the client at risk for fungal or bacterial infection and skin breakdown.

a nurse is reviewing the provider prescription for a client experiencing a paralytic ileus following an appendectomy. What action Should the nurse expect to take? Administered an antacid Apply a tuss Provide a bulk forming agent Insert naso gastric tube

Insert nasogastric tube

A nurse is assessing a client prior to administering a seasonal influenza vaccine. The client says he read about an influenza vaccine that is given as a nasal spray and wants to receive it. The nurse should recognize that which ofthe following findings is a contraindication for the client receiving the live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV)? A. The client smokes one pack of cigarettes a day B. The client's age is 62. C. The client has a history of myocardial infarction. D. The client has recently traveled to Europe.

The client's age is 62.

A nurse at a providers office is providing teaching to a client who is taking chemotherapy and losing weight. Which of the following should the nurse recommend to increase calorie and protein intake? Select all that apply.

Use milk instead of water in recipes Top fruit with yogurt Increase fluid during meals


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