Chapter 1, Problem 2CA

choose one option only A nurse is caring for a client that requires an increased protein intake. The client tells the nurse some of the clients favorite foods. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend as the best source of protein among these suggestions? Chicken Peanuts Yams Eggs

A new patient, Stanislaw Wisnewski, sought an intial consultation at your practice for laparoscopic cholecystectomy. He does not have insurance and needs to arrange a payment plan to pay the surgeon's fees, which total $840. The medical billing specialist worked with Stan to ensure that he would be able to pay; your office does not charge interest or finance charges for payment plans. Stan stated that he needed a payment plan/payments that would be less than $60 per month but that he wanted to pay at least $50 per month. 1. Devise a payment plan for Stan.

A nurse is teaching a patient how to calculate the kilocalories contained in an ounce of corn chips. The nutrition facts label indicates that a one ounce serving contains 10 g of fat, 16 g of carbohydrates, and 2 g of protein. The patient accurately calculated the total number of kilocalories contained in one ounce of corn chips. How many kilocalories did the patient calculate was contained in this snack? Record the answer using a whole number. Answer: kilocalories

What is the article "Exploring The Connection Between Diet and Mental Health" by Nicki Lugo trying to tell people? What is the importance of the article? https://www.virtuerecoverycenter.com/blog/exploring-the-connection-between-diet-and-mental-health/

Kaya is a 49-year-old lady previously unknown to Mental Health Services. She has referred herself to primary care services as she is concerned about her eating habits and her children hearing her purge / vomit .  She has never been in contact with Mental Health services before and is worried about the stigmas associated with Mental Health care.   Explain your understanding of the digestive system.   Explain how Kayas mental and physical health may impact on each other and why this is important to consider?     What interventions would you suggest (Please provide a rationale)?

A 16-year-old girl is bought to the clinic by mother. She complains of recurrent fatigue and loss of appetite. Her mother states, “I am concerned because she has a yellow look in her eyes. It sort of comes and goes.” While taking the patient’s history, the nurse finds that the patient became sexually active 1 year ago and has had multiple partners during the past 12 months. On physical exam, the physician notes an enlarged liver. The presumptive diagnosis is hepatitis C.  5. The patient’s tests confirm Hepatitis C. So which of the medications was ordered to treat the patient?  Interferons  Pegasys  Sofosbuvir  Rebetol  B & C

A 16-year-old girl is bought to the clinic by mother. She complains of recurrent fatigue and loss of appetite. Her mother states, “I am concerned because she has a yellow look in her eyes. It sort of comes and goes.” While taking the patient’s history, the nurse finds that the patient became sexually active 1 year ago and has had multiple partners during the past 12 months. On physical exam, the physician notes an enlarged liver. The presumptive diagnosis is hepatitis C.    4. Which of the following tests would not be ordered?  Aminotransferase  Liver biopsy  Cholesterol  Complete blood count  Complete metabolic panel

Why is the colonoscopy lab important for a nutrition assessment?

Consider the clinical, financial, psychological, and social ramifications of using home parenteral nutrition, with no foods allowed by mouth, in answering the following questions: What would be the advantages of living at home instead of in a hospital or other residential facility? Can you think of some disadvantages? Think about how you, as a patient, might manage daily infusions: consider the time, cost, and commitment required to maintain the therapy. If not allowed to consume food, what possible difficulties might you encounter? How would you handle holidays and special occasions that center around food?