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.
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 A
Explanation
A. Acetaminophen is often the initial choice for managing osteoarthritis pain in older adults due to its lower risk of gastrointestinal and cardiovascular side effects.
B. Celecoxib and ibuprofen are NSAIDs that may be considered but are associated with a higher risk of side effects, especially in older adults.
C. Hyaluronic acid injections are typically considered if oral medications are not effective, and the patient has persistent symptoms.
D. Ibuprofen is an NSAID and is associated with increased risk of gastrointestinal bleeding and renal impairment hence is not considered as a first line management of osteoarthritis.
Correct Answer is B
Explanation
A. Type AB blood is the universal plasma donor but is not typically used for packed red blood cell transfusions.
B. Type O negative (O-) is the universal donor for packed red blood cells and can be administered to patients of any blood type in an emergency.
C. Type A blood is not universally compatible and should be matched for the ABO system.
D. Type B blood is not universally compatible and should be matched for the ABO system.

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