Vitamin A is important for vision and immune function.

Carbohydrates are used by the body as its primary source of energy.

A patient diagnosed with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) is admitted to the acute care unit with complaints of fatigue, weight loss, and oral thrush. Which nursing intervention is the highest priority to include in the patient’s plan of care?

Iron supplements are always effective for treating low-hemoglobin anemia.

The most fiber is found in the protein group.

Which group had the highest ratios of cases, hospitalizations and death due to COVID according to your book?

Vitamin C is commonly found in citrus fruits and aids in iron absorption.

Cellulose is a type of carbohydrate that aids in digestion but is not digestible.

A patient with cardiogenic shock is experiencing symptomatic bradycardia. The nurse administers the prescribed dose of atropine, but the patient’s heart rate does not improve. Based on this assessment, which provider order should the nurse anticipate next?

A patient is receiving intravenous sodium bicarbonate to correct metabolic acidosis secondary to diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). The nurse notes the patient is now lethargic, confused, and breathing rapidly. What is the nurse’s priority action?