A nurse at a provider’s office is reinforcing teaching with a client who is being treated with chemotherapy and is losing weight. Which of the following instructions should the nurse give to increase the client’s caloric intake? (Select all that apply.)
Use honey on toast.
Use milk instead of water in recipes.
Increase fluids during meals.
Substitute salad dressing for mayonnaise on sandwiches
Top yogurt with granola.
Correct Answer : A,B,D,E
A. Using honey on toast adds calories and sweetness.
B. Use milk instead of water in recipes increases the caloric content of the meal.
C. While important for hydration, it does not directly increase caloric intake.
D. Mayonnaise has more calories.
E. Topping yogurt with granola adds calories and texture to increase caloric intake.
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Correct Answer is C
Explanation
A. Shock typically results in tachycardia as the body compensates for decreased perfusion.
B. In shock, there is often decreased urine output due to decreased perfusion to the kidneys.
C. A hallmark sign of shock is low blood pressure as a result of inadequate tissue perfusion.
D. Bowel sounds may be diminished rather than hyperactive in cases of shock.
Correct Answer is D
Explanation
A. Apples do not contain a significant amount of calcium.
B. Cream cheese is not a good source of calcium.
C. While lean beef is a source of protein, it does not provide a significant amount of calcium.
D. Kale is a leafy green vegetable rich in calcium and can be recommended to increase calcium intake in individuals with osteoporosis.
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