ATI LPN
Nutrition and Fluid Balance Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
A 5 y/o child develop gradual loss of vision over the past 2 years resulting to blindness. On the physical examination there is a bilateral keratomalacia and corneal scarring this child blindness is most likely prevented by adequate dietary intake of which of the following vitamins?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Keratomalacia and corneal scarring result from vitamin A deficiency, which causes blindness; adequate intake prevents this, making A correct.
Question 2 of 5
During the ward class nurse danexsa states that dietary status is about
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Dietary status typically refers to a record of recent intake, like a 24-hour recall, making C correct.
Question 3 of 5
An example of energy nutrients?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Fats are energy-yielding nutrients (9 kcal/g), unlike water, vitamins, or minerals, making B correct.
Question 4 of 5
Mr John claims he is trying to lose weight and his urinalysis shows that there is ketone in his urine(ketonuria) you should ask him?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Ketonuria suggests fat breakdown (e.g., low-carb diet); asking all these assesses his diet, making D correct.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following nutrients remains in the stomach for the longest period of time?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Fats take longest to digest (3-6 hours) due to their complexity, making A correct.