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NURS 3100 Final Exam Module Questions and answers 100% correct NURS 3100 Final Exam Module Questions The client states to the nurse, "My healthcare provider says I have heart disease and I need to decrease the cholesterol in my diet. I don't understand how this happened." Which response should...

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NURS 3100 Final Exam Module
Questions
The client states to the nurse, "My healthcare provider says I have heart
disease and I need to decrease the cholesterol in my diet. I don't understand
how this happened." Which response should the nurse provide the client?
A.
"Too much low density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol narrows all the arteries in
your body so your heart does not receive enough blood to be healthy."
B.
"Low density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol is converted to saturated fat, which
is stored in your coronary arteries."
C.
"It is a good idea to decrease low density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol in your
diet, although current research has not proven a correlation yet."
D.
"The arteries around your heart are narrowed by low density lipoprotein (LDL)
cholesterol buildup in them." - correct answer ✔D.
"The arteries around your heart are narrowed by low density lipoprotein (LDL)
cholesterol buildup in them."


The nurse is providing education about lipids for a client with hyperlipidemia.
Which information should the nurse include in the education?
A.
High density lipoprotein (HDL) is called good cholesterol because it removes
cholesterol from the body and gets rid of it in the liver.
B.

,High density lipoprotein (HDL) decreases low density lipoprotein (LDL) and
prevents it from converting to very low density lipoprotein (VDRL), which is the
worst kind of cholesterol in the body.
C.
High density lipoprotein (HDL) is called good cholesterol because it increases
the oxygen content in the arteries and reduces the amount of plaque buildup.
D.
High density lipoprotein (HDL) decreases the bad cholesterol (low density
lipoprotein [LDL]), and promotes excretion of it through the kidneys. - correct
answer ✔A.
High density lipoprotein (HDL) is called good cholesterol because it removes
cholesterol from the body and gets rid of it in the liver.


A client asks the nurse how fat is carried in the blood. Which response should
the nurse provide?
A.
"Fats are encapsulated inside little bags known as lecithin."
B.
"Fats travel in the blood on little proteins called lipoproteins."
C.
"Fats in your blood are carried inside small molecules called phospholipids."
D.
"Fats are free floating in your circulatory system." - correct answer ✔B.
"Fats travel in the blood on little proteins called lipoproteins."


Which information about the dietary intake of lipids should the nurse provide a
client? Select all that apply.
A.
"Phospholipids will help prevent Alzheimer's disease."

,B.
"Phospholipids are essential to building plasma membranes."
C.
"Cholesterol is a building block for estrogen and testosterone."
D.
"Triglycerides are the major form of fat in the body."
E.
"Cholesterol in the diet is unnecessary as the liver synthesizes it." - correct
answer ✔B.
"Phospholipids are essential to building plasma membranes."
C.
"Cholesterol is a building block for estrogen and testosterone."
D.
"Triglycerides are the major form of fat in the body."
E.
"Cholesterol in the diet is unnecessary as the liver synthesizes it."


The nurse reviewing a client's serum cholesterol levels notes the following:
Low density lipoprotein (LDL) = 105 mg/dl
High density lipoprotein (HDL) = 37 mg/dl
Low density lipoprotein (LDL)/high density lipoprotein (HDL) ratio = 4.1
Which should the nurse identify as the priority outcome in the client's plan of
care?
A.
Education about diet and exercise.
B.
Validate that the client understands the importance of lifestyle changes.

, C.
The client's achievement of normal lipid levels through compliance with
medications
D.
Maintenance of normal lipid levels without the use of pharmacotherapy. -
correct answer ✔D.
Maintenance of normal lipid levels without the use of pharmacotherapy.


The nurse has completed nutritional teaching for a client with a high low
density lipoprotein (LDL) level. Which menu choice made by the client
indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A.
Grilled chicken salad with strawberries and pecans, baked macaroni and
cheese, and low-fat brownie
B.
Grilled chicken with rice and broccoli, tossed salad with walnuts and sliced
apples, slice of whole-wheat bread, and low-fat chocolate pudding
C.
Beef tenderloin with gravy and noodles, fruit salad with apples and grapefruit,
slice of rye bread, and apple pie
D.
Low-fat hamburger with whole-wheat bun, tossed salad with walnuts and olive
oil, and raisin-oatmeal cookie - correct answer ✔B.
Grilled chicken with rice and broccoli, tossed salad with walnuts and sliced
apples, slice of whole-wheat bread, and low-fat chocolate pudding


The patient is receiving cholestyramine (Questran) and complains of
constipation. The physician orders bisacodyl (Dulcolax) tablets. When is the
best time for the nurse to administer the bisacodyl (Dulcolax) tablets?
A.

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