When assessing a person’s nutritional-metabolic pattern, which objective finding would have implications for nursing intervention?- Nurselytic

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When assessing a person’s nutritional-metabolic pattern, which objective finding would have implications for nursing intervention?

A. The person’s 24-hour diet diary B. The person’s dentition C. The person’s food preferences D. The person’s financial status

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Dentition is an objective factor that impacts nutritional care and can be assessed physically.

Question 2 of 5

Which of the following statements about financing health care in the US is accurate?

A. Insurance premiums increased minimally B. State tax dollars fund 50% of Medicaid C. Largest spending is on hospital care D. Most workers enroll in PPOs

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: In 2010, a third of health care spending was on hospital care.

Question 3 of 5

When assessing a client’s activity-exercise pattern, which subjective finding has implications for nursing practice?

A. A person’s decreased muscle tone B. A person’s amount of leisure time C. A person’s decreased range of motion D. A person’s use of a cane

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The amount of leisure time is a subjective finding related to the person’s lifestyle, impacting nursing care.

Question 4 of 5

Osteoporosis risk: Who is at risk?

A. A 55-year-old man on a low dose of prednisone daily B. A 40-year-old woman who works as a secretary C. A 60-year-old woman who walks three miles a day D. A 50-year-old man who works as a mason

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Long-term prednisone use increases osteoporosis risk, especially in men.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse makes sure that the distance between himself and the client is at least 6 feet before he begins to ask questions related to the client’s health history. Which of the following statements is true?

A. This is the ideal space for intimate communication. B. This distance is too far for the nurse to build a therapeutic relationship while obtaining the information. C. This is the recommended distance between client and nurse for effective therapeutic communication. D. The nurse should position himself an additional foot away to facilitate the conversation.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Personal space of 18 inches to 4 feet is appropriate for close relationships, and 6 feet is too far for effective therapeutic communication.

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