A patient admitted to the acute care facility through the emergency department has jewelry and a large amount of money. The most efficient intervention for these valuables would be:

The nurse uses a chart to show an obese patient who is trying to lose weight by counting the calories that each gram of carbohydrate supplies _ calories.

A nurse is caring for a client who has a body mass index (BMI) of 18. The nurse should place the client in which of the following BMI categories?

The best snack for a school-age child is:

If a baby weighed 7 lbs. at birth, at 1 year of age, they should weigh

The body's use of protein and muscle breakdown to combat starvation is known as:

A lactovegetarian will eat:

A nurse is collecting data from a client who has an inadequate dietary intake of omega-3 fatty acids. Which of the following findings should the nurse examine for?

New orders have been written by the primary care provider for a patient admitted to a skilled nursing facility. After transcription, the orders will be verified by the:

The patient eats a lot of Mexican dishes. In trying to cut down on fat intake, they should.

A nurse is collecting data from a client who has an inadequate dietary intake of fiber. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?