vSim Quiz Questions: Christoper Parrish Already Passed

vSim Quiz Questions: Christoper Parrish Already Passed The nurse is caring for an adolescent pt who appears withdrawn and isolated. What strategy should the nurse use to work with this patient? ✔✔develop a therapeutic ...

vSim Quiz Questions: Christoper Parrish Already Passed The nurse is caring for an adolescent pt who appears withdrawn and isolated. What strategy should the nurse use to work with this patient? ✔✔develop a therapeutic, trusting relationship with the patient a provider orders a high-fat, high-protein, high-carb diet for a patient with cystic fibrosis. what is the best rationale for this diet order? ✔✔cystic fibrosis interferes with the digestion of food and absorption of nutrients a nurse is creating a care plan for a young adult patient with a chronic illness. which of the following nursing diagnoses might be included in the care plan? ✔✔ineffective health maintenance risk-prone health behavior activity intolerance social isolation a pt is concerned about a med the nurse is administering. the pt states that the med is not normally something that is administered. what is the best response by the nurse? ✔✔i will hold the med and find out for you a pt complains of nausea after a tube feeding. what is the priority action of the nurse at this time? ✔✔ensure the head of the bed remains elevated a pt has just completed a tube feeding that has run throughout the night. what is the best education the nurse can provide to the pt at this time? ✔✔you should remain upright for the next hr a nurse is teaching a pt with cystic fibrosis about nutrition in the high-fat, -protein, -carb diet that has been recommended. which of the following should be included in the education? ✔✔it is important to select a variety of nutrient-dense foods. a nurse is planning pt education about a prescribed med for a patient. what should the nurse do first? ✔✔find out what the pt already knows about the med a nurse is preparing to admit a pt with cystic fibrosis and altered nutrition status. the nurse plans to implement which precaution to be used in the patient's care? ✔✔standard precautions Chris has a low BMI and has lost 12 lbs over the past 2 weeks. which method could the nurse use to assess his overall dietary intake in order to provide nutrition education? ✔✔obtain a food frequency assessment a nurse is caring for an 18 y/o pt who has recently started living on his own and has experience a greater than 5% weight loss over 2 weeks. he has a low BMI and complains of feeling fatigued. according to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, the nurse identifies which of the following as the pt's priority need at this time? ✔✔physiological needs a nurse is assessing an adolescent pt. which of the following questions best represent therapeutic communication techniques? ✔✔what do you hope happens here today? the nurse plans on assessing the pt's GI system. which statement below reflects the best prioritization of this assessment? ✔✔the nurse should auscultate and then palpate the abdomen a nurse is assessing a pt with cystic fibrosis. based on a diagnosis of cystic fibrosis, the nurse expects to find which of the following common physical symptoms upon assessment? ✔✔cyanosis/pallor, dyspnea, and arrhythmias a pt with cystic fibrosis has 5 capsules of pancrelipase order to be administered now with his breakfast. the pt is currently experiencing n/v. what should the nurse do with the med? ✔✔hold the med until the pt is able to eat again a pt with a low BMI is found to have low albumin and prealbumin levels. which of the following nursing actions should be considered? ✔✔encourage oral intake of foods and fluids as ordered. monitor i & o for the pt. assess GI function. request a nutrition consult a nurse is planning on administering a tube feeding to a pt with a NG tube. the pt appears asleep flat in bed. what should the nurse do first? ✔✔assist the pt to a semi-fowler's position or higher a nurse has just finished placing a NG tube into a pt for the purposes of administering feedings. what should the nurse do first? ✔✔confirm the placement of the NG tube per facility policy