The nurse is assisting with meal planning for a client diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Which item should the nurse recommend as a snack during the acute phase of the disease?

The nurse is discharging a client with dysphagia from the hospital. Which of the following teaching points should the nurse include to help the client maximize oral intake as safely as possible?

A client with a body mass index (BMI) of 28 who hopes to reduce reliance on blood pressure medication is seeing the clinic nurse to develop a weight loss plan. What information should the nurse give the client related to this goal?

The nurse is teaching behavior modification techniques to a client with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 who is attempting to lose weight. What suggestion should the nurse include in the teaching?

The nurse is caring for a client who is considering bariatric surgery. The client asks, “Why is an assessment of body mass index (BMI) important?” What reason should the nurse provide in the response?

While unintentional weight loss can be an indicator of malnutrition, weight gain may be an unreliable indicator of improvement. What disorder could falsely suggest improvement in nutrition status?

The use of biological filters to mechanically remove bacteria from liquids.

The temperature of boiling water at sea level is_____________ degrees C.

How do cells generate genetic diversity during meiosis?

65. Patty has had changes in her bowel patterns and is fearful to have a barium enema. While providing patient teaching, the HCW states this test will help the physician to visualize the: