The nurse understands that a client receiving nutrition ...

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The nurse understands that a client receiving nutrition exclusively through hypertonic tube feedings is at risk for diarrhea because:
 a. the solution irritates the musculature of the bowel, stimulating peristalsis.
  b. fluid is transported by osmosis into the intestinal tract.
  c. there is a lack of solid and semi-solid foods in the diet.
  d. the hypertonic solution leads to hypercalcemia.

Question 2

A client at risk for congestive heart failure or pulmonary edema should avoid which food selection?
 a. blueberry yogurt
  b. bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich
  c. baked potato with one tablespoon margarine
  d. green salad with one tablespoon vinegar and oil dressing

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b

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