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NUR 229 exam 2 quizzes Questions With Complete Solutions"The interaction of nutrients and other substances in food in
relation to maintenance, growth, reproduction, repair, and health
of an organism" is the definition of which concept?
a. Development
b. Perfusion
c. Nutrition
d. Elimination Correct Answer c. Nutrition
A client's husband has asked that his wife be cared for
exclusively by female nurses. Knowing that the couple is
originally from the Middle East, what action should the care
team take in response to this request?
a. Deny the request
b. Ensure that the request is always granted
c. Have the patient transferred to a different facility
d. Take reasonable measures to accommodate the request
Correct Answer d. Take reasonable measures to accommodate
the request
A forward curvature in the thoracic spine is known as:
a. scoliosis
b. lordosis
c. kyphosis
d. spondylitis Correct Answer c. kyphosis
A newly diagnosed stroke patient is at risk for the following
which impacts nutrition?
a. dysphagia
b. vomiting
, c. heart failure
d. hypoactive bowel sounds Correct Answer a. dysphagia
A patient who has been in the hospital for several weeks is about
to be discharged. The patient is weak from the hospitalization
and asks the nurse to explain why this is happening. What is the
nurse's best response?
a. "Your immobility in the hospital is known as deconditioning."
b. "Your medications have caused drug induced weakness."
c. "Your iron level is low. This is known as anemia."
d. "Your poor appetite is known as malnutrition." Correct
Answer a. "Your immobility in the hospital is known as
deconditioning."
A patient with a hip fracture is having difficulty defecating into
a bedpan while lying in bed. Which action by the nurse will
assist the patient in having a successful bowel movement?
a. Raising the head of the bed
b. Administering laxatives to the patient
c. Turning the patient on her side
d. Laying the head of the bed completely flat Correct Answer
a. Raising the head of the bed
Adduction is the motion described as:
a. moving a limb toward the body and swinging across the front
of the body
b. turning a body part toward the midline
c. turning a body part away from the midline
d. moving a limb away from the body Correct Answer a.
moving a limb toward the body and swinging across the front of
the body
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