ATI LPN
Chapter 14 Nutrition and Fluid Balance Questions
Question 1 of 5
The most essential nutrient for life is______
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Water is essential for all bodily functions, making it the most critical nutrient for life.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following can be an effective way to prevent unintended weight loss?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Serving favorite foods can encourage better intake and help prevent unintended weight loss.
Question 3 of 5
One way to prevent aspiration is to:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Ensuring that food is swallowed before offering another bite can help prevent aspiration.
Question 4 of 5
A resident who has a restrict fluids order:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A restricted fluids order means the resident must limit fluid intake to a specific amount prescribed by the doctor.
Question 5 of 5
Tocopherol is used in foods as?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Tocopherols are antioxidants used to prevent oxidation in foods.