A nurse in a pediatric unit is caring for a group of clients. For which of the following diseases should the nurse implement droplet precautions?

A. Beef liver - Beef liver is high in cholesterol and should be limited in the diet of someone with increased cholesterol levels.

B. Egg whites - Egg whites are low in cholesterol and can be a good source of protein for someone with increased cholesterol levels. It's the yolk of the egg that contains most of the cholesterol, so recommending egg whites is a good choice.

C. Steamed clams - Clams are low in cholesterol, but they are high in sodium, which may not be recommended for someone with increased cholesterol levels, depending on their overall dietary needs.

D. Broiled lobster - Lobster is high in cholesterol and should be limited in the diet of someone with increased cholesterol levels.

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A. Using a cell phone on the ear opposite to the pacemaker helps minimize the risk of electromagnetic interference with the pacemaker function.

B. Engaging in activities such as playing softball may not be appropriate immediately after pacemaker insertion. The client should follow specific activity restrictions as advised by the healthcare provider.

C. While performing arm exercises is generally beneficial for overall health, the client should avoid strenuous activities that may strain the upper body or disrupt the pacemaker leads

immediately after insertion.

D. Pacemaker battery replacement is typically scheduled based on the device's longevity and is performed in a healthcare facility, not the cardiologist's office. The client should follow up regularly with the healthcare provider for device checks and monitoring of battery status.