Try Naxlex NCLEX-RN (Free-Trial)

A nurse is planning to teach a client whose provider has prescribed a low-purine diet.

The nurse should plan to instruct the client that he can include which of the following foods in his diet? (Select all that apply.).

Sardines.

Apricots.

Scallops.

Nuts.

Liver.

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : B,D

Apricots and nuts are low-purine foods that can be included in a low-purine diet.

Sardines are high in purine and should be limited or avoided.

Scallops are high in purine and should be limited or avoided.

Liver is high in purine and should be limited or avoided.

Nursing Test Bank

Test Bank #1: RN Pharmacology Exams Test Bank #2: RN Medical-Surgical Exams Test Bank #3: RN Fundamentals Exams Test Bank #4: RN Maternal-Newborn Exams Test Bank #5: RN Anatomy and Physiology Exams Test Bank #6: RN Obstetrics and Pediatrics Exams Test Bank #7: RN Fluid and Electrolytes Exams Test Bank #9: RN Adult Health Test Bank #10: RN Dosage Calculation Test Bank #11: RN Community Health Exams Test Bank #12: RN Psychology Exams Test Bank #13: RN Nursing Care Of Children Test Bank #14: RN Foundations of Nursing Exams

Get 100+ Naxlex Exit Exams for $79 Try Naxlex NCLEX-RN (14 Day Free-Trial)

Naxlex Comprehensive Predictor Exams

Exam #1: RN Comprehensive predictor 2023 proctored exam Exam #2: Ati rn vati comprehensive predictor proctored exam Exam #3: Ati Rn Comprehensive Predictor Proctored Exam 2023 Exam #4: Rn Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Proctored Exam - St. Joseph Exam #5: RN Comprehensive Predictor Proctored Exam (National U CA San Diego) Exam #6: Ati rn comprehensive predictor 2023 retake proctored exam Exam #7: RN Hesi Exit Proctored Exam Exam #8: Hesi RN Exit proctored exam Exam #9: Hesi rn exit proctored exam Exam #10: Hesi Rn compass exit B proctored exam

Free Nursing Study Resources

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

Furosemide is a loop diuretic that can cause loss of potassium from the body.
A potassium level of.2 mEq/L is considered low (hypokalemia) and can be a contraindication for receiving the medication.
Sodium 136 mEq/L is within the normal range and is not a contraindication for receiving furosemide.
B) Creatinine 0.8 mg/dL is within the normal range and is not a contraindication for receiving furosemide.
D) BUN 18 mg/dL is within the normal range and is not a contraindication for receiving furosemide.

A. Respiratory status. B. Surgical site. C. Level of consciousness. D. Pain level.

Correct Answer is A

Explanation

The nurse’s priority assessment in the PACU (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit) should be the client’s respiratory status.

This is because the client is recovering from anesthesia and may have an altered respiratory function.
Choice B, assessing the surgical site, is not an answer because it is not the priority assessment for a client in the PACU.
Choice C, assessing the level of consciousness, is not an answer because it is not the priority assessment for a client in the PACU.
Choice D, assessing the pain level, is not an answer because it is not the priority assessment for a client in the PACU.

View Question and Answer

Whether you are a student looking to ace your exams or a practicing nurse seeking to enhance your expertise , our nursing education contents will empower you with the confidence and competence to make a difference in the lives of patients and become a respected leader in the healthcare field.

Visit Naxlex, invest in your future and unlock endless possibilities with our unparalleled nursing education contents today

A nurse is planning to teach a client whose provider has prescribed a low-purine diet. The nurse should plan to instruct the client that he can include which of the following foods in his diet? (Select all that apply.).

Nursing Test Bank

Naxlex Comprehensive Predictor Exams

A nurse is preparing to administer furosemide to a client who has acute heart failure. Which of the following laboratory results should the nurse identify as a contraindication for receiving the medication?

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A nurse in the PACU is caring for a client. Which of the following assessments is the nurse's priority?

Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A nurse is teaching about food choices to a client who has chronic kidney disease and must limit potassium intake. Which of the following choices should the nurse recommend as containing the least potassium?

A nurse is providing discharge teaching about blood glucose monitoring for a client who has a new diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus. The nurse should instruct the client to obtain which of the following supplies?

A nurse is assessing a client admitted with peripheral vascular disease. Which of the following findings indicates a venous vascular disorder?

A nurse suspects that a client who has diabetes mellitus is experiencing hypoglycemia. Which of the following assessment findings supports this suspicion?

A nurse is preparing to administer 2 units of packed RBCs to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is preparing to administer piperacillin 3.375 g by intermittent IV bolus every 6 hr. Available in piperacillin 3.375 g in dextrose 5% in water (DsW) 100 mL to infuse over 30 min. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr?

A nurse is providing teaching to a client and their partner about performing peritoneal dialysis at home. When discussing peritonitis, which of the following manifestations should the nurse identify as the earliest indication of this complication?

A nurse is completing discharge teaching with a client who has a new diagnosis of AIDS. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A nurse is planning to teach a client whose provider has prescribed a low-purine diet.

The nurse should plan to instruct the client that he can include which of the following foods in his diet? (Select all that apply.).