A nurse is providing dietary teaching to a client who has an increased cholesterol level.
Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend?

A.

A. Gastroenteritis can lead to dehydration and electrolyte imbalances, which can cause lethargy and confusion. This indicates a potentially serious condition requiring immediate attention.

B. While cystic fibrosis requires management, the symptoms described (thick, productive cough and thirst) are not immediately life-threatening.

C. Sickle cell anemia pain is significant but may not require immediate intervention if the client has just received analgesia and is being monitored.

D. While a morning fasting capillary glucose of 185 mg/dL is elevated in a client with diabetes mellitus, it does not require immediate intervention unless accompanied by symptoms of hyperglycemia such as confusion or lethargy.

A. Wearing an N95 respiratory mask is not typically required for routine care of a toddler with respiratory syncytial virus unless performing procedures that generate aerosols.

B. Negative pressure rooms are generally reserved for patients with airborne infections like

tuberculosis; respiratory syncytial virus does not typically require isolation in a negative pressure room.

C. Using a designated stethoscope helps prevent the spread of infection to other patients by avoiding cross-contamination.

D. Removing the disposable gown after leaving the toddler's room is appropriate for maintaining infection control but is not specific to caring for a toddler with respiratory syncytial virus.