NCLEX-PN
Nutrition NCLEX Questions
Question 1 of 3
A young mother is concerned about providing an adequate diet for her children and asks the nurse how to be sure they get enough B vitamins. Which response is best?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Whole grains and cereals are rich in B vitamins, essential for energy metabolism and growth in children.
Question 2 of 3
The nurse is to teach a client about a low-purine diet. What should the nurse do initially?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Assessing recent dietary habits helps tailor teaching to the client’s current practices and identify high-purine foods to avoid.
Question 3 of 3
A client who is on a special diet for the treatment of gout asks the nurse why a special diet is prescribed. What is the best answer for the nurse to give?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Gout results from high uric acid levels, formed from purine metabolism, leading to joint deposits and pain. The other options are unrelated to gout.
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