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
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. Lipids (fats) are a concentrated source of energy for the body.
B. D vitamins are essential for bone health but do not supply energy.
C. Carbohydrates are a primary source of energy for the body.
D. Minerals are essential for various bodily functions but do not supply energy.
E. Proteins are essential for tissue repair and growth but are not a primary source of energy.
Correct Answer is A
Explanation
A. The Sims position (lying on the left side with the upper knee flexed) is commonly used for administering enemas.
B. Trendelenburg (head lower than feet) would increase the risk of aspiration and fluid overload.
C. Fowlers (sitting at a 45-60-degree angle) would decrease the flow of the solution and cause discomfort.
D. Prone (lying on the stomach) position would prevent the insertion of the enema tube and the administration of the solution.
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