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Nutrition Final What is a precursor? - A substance that is used to synthesize another compound. What is a chief function of the B vitamins? - Coenzyme participation Which of the following diets is most likely to lead to beriberi? - High intakes of white rice A deficiency of what vitamin produces a characteristic cracking and redness at the corners of the mouth? - Riboflavin When the diet contains an adequate amount of protein, what amino acid can be used by the body to synthesize niacin...

ATI Nutrition Chapters 1-4, 12&14 A nurse is performing a nutrition assessment on a client. Which of the following clinical findings are suggestive of malnutrition? Select all that apply. Poor wound healing Impaired coordination Weak hand grips Dry hair Blood pressure 130/80 mm Hg - Poor wound healing Impaired coordination Weak hand grips Dry hair A nurse is teaching a group of female clients about risk factors for developing osteoporosis. Which of the following risk factors shou...

ATI nutrition exam proctored What does prealbumin levels indicate for a patient? - if the patient is receiving adequate nutrition how often do you flush a gastrostomy tube and with how much do you flush? - every four hours with 30mL a patient with iron deficiency would show which signs and symptoms? - tingling and muscle spasms what is a preferred snack for a child who is 9 months old? - graham crackers what would you educate your patient about when it comes to eating for someone with chr...

ATI Nutrition Exam review A pregnant woman is taking iron supplements during her pregnancy. Which other supplement should the nurse advise her to avoid taking with the iron? A. Vitamin A B. calcium C. zinc D. potassium - Calcium Which vitamin helps with normal vision, tissue healing, and tissue strength? - Vitamin A Which food has the highest amount of calcium? A. 1 cup of low fat yogurt B. 1 oz. of cheddar cheese C. 1 egg D. 1/2 cup of spinach - 1 cup of low fat yogurt Which ...

ATI Nutrition Exam review nutrients that the body can't manufacture - essential nutrients which nutrients are energy yielding - carbs, fats, proteins dietary reference intake is comprised of? - estimated average requirement, adequate intake, tolerable upper intake levels, recommended daily allowance average minimum amount of carbs the body needs to fuel the brain a day - 130g median carb intake for men - 200-330g/day median carb intake for women - 180-230g/day acceptable macro nutrient...

ATI PROCTORED EXAM - MATERNAL NEWBORN A nurse is planning care for a newborn who is receiving phototherapy for an elevated bilirubin level. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - D. Use a photometer to monitor the lamp's energy The nurse should monitor the lamp's energy throughout the therapy to ensure the newborn is receiving the appropriate amount to be effective. A nurse is assessing a client at 34 weeks gestation who has a mild placental abruption. Which of the ...

Pharmacology HESI Version 2. Question with marking scheme answers. 100% proven pass rate Isotretinoin (Accutane) is prescribed for a client to treat severe cystic acne. The nurse tells the client that the length of the usual prescribed course of treatment is: a. 1 month b. 4 to 8 weeks c. 15 to 20 weeks d. 1 year - c. 15 to 20 weeks A clinic nurse provides instructions to a client who will be taking isotretinoin (Accutane) for severe cystic acne. Which statement by the client indic...

HESI Pharmacology 2021/2022. Questions and answers. Graded A+ A client with giardiasis is taking metronidazole (Flagyl) 2 grams PO. Which information should the nurse include in the client's instruction? - Take the medication with food. A client is receiving metoprolol (Lopressor SR). What assessment is most important for the nurse to obtain? - Blood pressure. A client with a dysrhythmia is to receive procainamide (Pronestyl) in 4 divided doses over the next 24 hours. What dosing sch...

HESI Pharmacology Exam Practice questions with Rationaled answers.245 questions Download to score A+ 2.) Oral iron supplements are prescribed for a 6-year-old child with iron deficiency anemia. The nurse instructs the mother to administer the iron with which best food item? 1. Milk 2. Water 3. Apple juice 4. Orange juice - 4. Orange juice Rationale: Vitamin C increases the absorption of iron by the body. The mother should be instructed to administer the medication with a citrus fr...

HESI A2 Practice test questions AND answers. RATED 5 STAR. GRADED A+ Which of the following is NOT a function of the digestive tract? a) to use enzymes to break down food b) to perform gas exchange c) to remove waste from the body d) to use peristalsis to move food along - b) to perform gas exchange Gas exchange is a function of the respiratory system The body, at all times, attempts to maintain homeostasis. The best definition of homeostasis is: a) a process that maintains the stabili...