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What percentage of daily caloric intake should carbohydrates comprise for a client with type 2 diabetes?
Carbohydrates should comprise 55% of daily caloric intake.
Which dietary guidelines should a nurse include for a client with type 2 diabetes?
Weight management, lipid profile, cultural needs, and personal preferences.
Which statement by a client about healthy bones requires additional teaching?
"I will increase my fluid intake."
What nutrients are essential for normal functioning of the nervous system?
Calcium, thiamin, vitamin B6, sodium, and phosphorus.
What is the recommended daily fiber intake for women to maintain good bowel function?
35 grams per day.
Which food choices are appropriate for a client with GERD?
Baked salmon, skim milk, and decaffeinated tea.
Related Flashcard Decks
| Term | Definition |
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What percentage of daily caloric intake should carbohydrates comprise for a client with type 2 diabetes? | Carbohydrates should comprise 55% of daily caloric intake. |
Which dietary guidelines should a nurse include for a client with type 2 diabetes? | Weight management, lipid profile, cultural needs, and personal preferences. |
Which statement by a client about healthy bones requires additional teaching? | "I will increase my fluid intake." |
What nutrients are essential for normal functioning of the nervous system? | Calcium, thiamin, vitamin B6, sodium, and phosphorus. |
What is the recommended daily fiber intake for women to maintain good bowel function? | 35 grams per day. |
Which food choices are appropriate for a client with GERD? | Baked salmon, skim milk, and decaffeinated tea. |
For which condition is a gluten-free diet recommended? | Celiac disease. |
What is the highest priority nursing action for a client on a full liquid diet due to dysphagia? | Add thickener to liquids. |
Which food choice indicates a need for further teaching for a client with celiac disease? | Graham crackers. |
What is an appropriate action for a nurse when a client with hypoglycemia is present? | Provide 8 oz of regular soda. |