HESI RN
RN HESI Fundamentals Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse instructs a client with Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) to avoid refined sugar and carbohydrates. Choosing which food indicates that the client understands the diet teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Avocado is low-carb and suitable for diabetes.
Question 2 of 5
A client with celiac disease selects a bowl of oatmeal with fresh fruit and skim milk, grapefruit juice, and coffee from the breakfast menu. Which action is most important for the nurse to implement?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Oatmeal’s gluten harms celiac patients.
Question 3 of 5
A 30-year-old male client tells the nurse that about half of his diet comes from eating meat and eggs. What instruction should the nurse provide?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Fruits and vegetables balance high-protein diet.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse instructs a client with Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) to avoid refined sugar and carbohydrates. Choosing which food indicates that the client understands the diet teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Avocado is low-carb and suitable for diabetes.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for an older adult who needs to limit sodium intake. Which food should the nurse encourage the client to avoid?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cottage cheese is high in sodium.