A nurse is gathering assessment data on a new patient at the clinic for a yearly physical assessment. The patient is a 55-year-old Hispanic obese male. Patient states his father died at age 52 of a heart attack. During the interview, the patient states they have a desk job and sits all day, eats mostly fast- food, and traditional foods high in fat, and smokes 1 pack of cigarettes per day. The patient states in the evening he mostly enjoys sitting on the couch watching television. The nurse plans to provide education to the patient on modifiable risk factors to prevent coronary artery disease. Which of the following are a modifiable risk factors?

Race, Sedentary Lifestyle, Smoking, Gender

Sedentary lifestyle, diet high in fats. smoking, obesity

Age, diet high in fats, family history, obesity

Race, Age, Family History, Gender

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is B

A.   Race and gender are non-modifiable risk factors.
B.   Sedentary lifestyle, diet high in fats, smoking, and obesity are modifiable risk factors.
C. Age and family history are non-modifiable risk factors.
D.   Race, age, and gender are non-modifiable risk factors.

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Correct Answer is ["A","C"]

Explanation

A. Keeping the specimen container refrigerated or on ice helps preserve the integrity of the urine sample.
B. Using any type of container may not provide accurate results; a specific collection container is usually recommended.
C. Dating and timing the specimen container at the end of the 24-hour collection period are essential for accurate analysis.
D. Keeping the urine warm is not necessary and may not be practical during the entire collection period.

A. A glass of apple juice B. A bowl of chicken broth C. A bowl of jell-O (gelatin) D. A glass of chocolate milk

Correct Answer is D

Explanation

A. Apple juice is a clear liquid and is suitable for a clear liquid diet.
B. Chicken broth is a clear liquid and is suitable for a clear liquid diet.
C. Jell-O (gelatin) is a clear liquid and is suitable for a clear liquid diet.
D. Chocolate milk is not a clear liquid; it contains solids and is not appropriate for a clear liquid diet.

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A nurse is providing instruction to a client who will be performing a 24 hour urine collection at home. Which of the following instructions will the nurse give the client?

Correct Answer is ["A","C"]

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A client has been prescribed a clear liquid diet. What food or fluid will not be served?

Correct Answer is D

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