ATI LPN
Fluid Balance and Nutrition Questions
Question 1 of 5
Residents with the abbreviation_____ on their diet cards cannot have anything to eat or drink by mouth.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: NPO stands for 'nil per os,' meaning nothing by mouth, indicating that the resident should not consume food or liquids orally.
Question 2 of 5
Warning signs of dehydration include:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Trouble swallowing liquids can contribute to dehydration if fluids aren't adequately consumed.
Question 3 of 5
What is the scientific term for a disease that causes dizziness?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Vertigo is the scientific term for dizziness.
Question 4 of 5
Pernicious anemia is caused by deficiency of?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Vitamin B12 deficiency leads to pernicious anemia.
Question 5 of 5
Fiber is important to facilitate which function in the body?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Fiber aids in maintaining healthy bowel movements.