A nurse at a provider’s office is reinforcing teaching with a client who is being treated with chemotherapy and is losing weight. Which of the following instructions should the nurse give to increase the client’s caloric intake? (Select all that apply.)

Use honey on toast.

Use milk instead of water in recipes.

Increase fluids during meals.

Substitute salad dressing for mayonnaise on sandwiches

Top yogurt with granola.

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : A,B,D,E

A.   Using honey on toast adds calories and sweetness.
B.   Use milk instead of water in recipes increases the caloric content of the meal.
C.   While important for hydration, it does not directly increase caloric intake.
D.   Mayonnaise has more calories.
E.   Topping yogurt with granola adds calories and texture to increase caloric intake.

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Correct Answer is B

Explanation

A. While E. coli is a common cause of urinary tract infections and other gastrointestinal infections, it is not a typical pathogen associated with osteomyelitis.
B. This bacterium is the most common cause of acute osteomyelitis, especially the methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) strain.
C. Pseudomonas is more commonly associated with infections in immunocompromised individuals or those with chronic diseases, but it is not a typical cause of acute osteomyelitis.
D. Group B Streptococcus is not a common cause of acute osteomyelitis.
Staphylococcus aureus, including MRSA, is more frequently implicated in bone infections.

A. Look for credible sources of evidence to reduce CAUTIS. B. Implement recommendations to reduce CAUTIS. C. Ask a clinical question regarding CAUTIS. D. Review the Information gathered about reducing CAUTIS.

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. Before looking for evidence, the nurse should formulate a specific clinical question related to CAUTIs.
B. Implementation should follow the evidence-based recommendations, but formulating a clear question is the initial step.
C. Asking a clinical question is the first step in the EBP process, as it helps guide the search for relevant evidence.
D. Reviewing information comes after formulating a question and searching for evidence to answer that question.

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A nurse at a provider’s office is reinforcing teaching with a client who is being treated with chemotherapy and is losing weight. Which of the following instructions should the nurse give to increase the client’s caloric intake? (Select all that apply.)

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A nurse is caring for a client who has acute osteomyelitis. The client asks the nurse to explain how she developed the infection. The nurse should respond that which of the following organisms is the most common cause?

Correct Answer is B

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Correct Answer is C

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