A patient with acute kidney injury has been instructed to limit potassium intake. The nurse recognizes while reinforcing teaching that the teaching has been effective if the patient chooses which of the following snacks? Select all that apply

cranberry juice

chocolate bar

jello (a gelatin dessert)

an orange

grapefruit juice

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : A,C

A.   Cranberry juice is typically low in potassium and would be suitable for a patient instructed to limit potassium intake.
B.   Chocolate is generally high in potassium and would not be a suitable snack for a patient limiting potassium intake.
C.   Jello is typically low in potassium and can be a suitable snack for a patient limiting potassium intake.
D.   Oranges are high in potassium and would not be suitable for a patient instructed to limit potassium intake.
E.   Grapefruit juice is high in potassium and would not be suitable for a patient limiting potassium intake.

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Correct Answer is B

Explanation

A. This is partially correct but lacks the detail that the examination is done via an endoscope through the throat.
B. An endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) involves the use of an endoscope to visualize and treat problems in the bile ducts, gallbladder, and pancreas.
C. This statement reflects a misunderstanding of the procedure, as ERCP does not involve shock waves to treat gallstones.
D. This statement also reflects a misunderstanding, as ERCP is primarily a diagnostic procedure and does not involve direct medication delivery to the gallbladder.

A. A patient with sinus bradycardia with a heart rate of 53 beats/minute B. A patient with premature atrial contractions who is asymptomatic C. A patient with atrial fibrillation reporting dyspnea D. A patient with sinus tachycardia with a heart rate of 108 beats/minute

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. Sinus bradycardia may not require immediate intervention if the patient is asymptomatic and stable.
B. Asymptomatic premature atrial contractions may not require immediate attention unless they are associated with significant symptoms or hemodynamic instability.
C. Dyspnea in a patient with atrial fibrillation may indicate heart failure or other complications and requires prompt assessment and intervention.
D. Sinus tachycardia may not require immediate intervention if the patient is asymptomatic and stable.

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