Author Question: MC When instructing a client to follow a low-potassium diet, the nurse tells her to limit which of ... (Read 33 times)

fox · **on:** Jul 24, 2018

MC When instructing a client to follow a low-potassium diet, the nurse tells her to limit which of the following foods? a) Fish b) Raw apples c) Dry cereal d) French bread

A. a only
B. b, d
C. a, b
D. All except a

Question 2

A patient is admitted to the hospital for evaluation for sleep apnea. The nurse calculates his body mass index (BMI) at 42 kg/m2 . What does this indicate about the patient's weight?

a. The patient is overweight.
b. The patient falls into the class 1 range of obesity.
c. The patient falls into the class 2 range of obesity.
d. The patient falls into the class 3 range of extreme obesity.

chjcharjto14 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 24, 2018

Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D
Extreme obesity (class 3) is defined as a BMI equal to or greater than 40 kg/m2 . Overweight is defined as a BMI between 25 and 29.9 kg/m2 . Class 1 obesity is defined as a BMI between 30 and 34.9 kg/m2 . Class 2 obesity is defined as a BMI between 35 and 39.9 kg/m2.