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Health Promotion Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
A pregnant woman who is at the end of 20 weeks of gestation is at a prenatal visit. Which of the following changes in weight from pre-pregnancy would require the nurse to take additional action?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: At 20 weeks, a woman should have gained at least 10 pounds to avoid risks for intrauterine growth restriction.
Question 2 of 5
A liver for which two people are tissue-typed has become available after the death of a donor in a car accident. Client A is a 45-year-old substance abuser whose liver is damaged as a result of his use of alcohol. Client B is a 16-year-old adolescent in need of a liver transplant because of a birth abnormality. Which of the following would be useful for a nurse in giving input as to which of the two should receive the liver?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Ethical decision-making should involve guided moral principles to ensure fairness in dilemmas like this.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is counseling a 19-year-old person who has recently been diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes mellitus. The person asks if there is anything specific that should be done before going to play tennis with a friend. Which of the following instructions should the nurse give the person to avoid hypoglycemia?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Insulin should be injected into the abdomen as it slows down absorption during activity, helping to maintain stable blood glucose levels during exercise.
Question 4 of 5
The mother of an 8-month-old asks what the minimum recommended amount of fat intake is for her 10-kg infant. Which of the following would be the minimum recommended fat intake?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The recommended fat intake for infants this age is 3.8 g/kcal, so for a 10-kg infant, the minimum intake would be 38 grams.
Question 5 of 5
Which scenario indicates a potentially dysfunctional pattern?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Losing a job can lead to stress and poor coping, indicating a potential dysfunctional pattern needing intervention.
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