This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: A 66-year-old man who originally sought care because of increasing pain in his great toe has ... (Read 63 times)

panfilo

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 572
on: Jul 11, 2018
A 66-year-old man who originally sought care because of increasing pain in his great toe has subsequently been diagnosed with gout. In addition to pharmacological interventions, what dietary regimen should the nurse recommend to this patient?
 
  A) Low complex carbohydrate intake and high potassium intake
  B) High fluid intake and low protein intake
  C) High calcium intake and low fat intake
  D) High simple carbohydrate intake and avoidance of dairy products

Question 2

A 26-year-old man experienced severe burns in an industrial accident and has been admitted to the burn unit of a tertiary care hospital.
 
  In the days since the accident, the care team has been pleased with the trajectory of the man's recovery, and they estimate that he will require parenteral nutrition for 2 to 3 months. Which of the following access devices is most likely appropriate for this patient's nutritional needs?
  A) Implanted port
  B) Tunneled central catheter
  C) Peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC)
  D) Nontunneled central catheter


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

ebonylittles

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 318
Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C


panfilo

  • Member
  • Posts: 572
Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

xoxo123

  • Member
  • Posts: 335
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

As many as 20% of Americans have been infected by the fungus known as Histoplasmosis. While most people are asymptomatic or only have slight symptoms, infection can progress to a rapid and potentially fatal superinfection.

Did you know?

This year, an estimated 1.4 million Americans will have a new or recurrent heart attack.

Did you know?

Patients should never assume they are being given the appropriate drugs. They should make sure they know which drugs are being prescribed, and always double-check that the drugs received match the prescription.

Did you know?

Although not all of the following muscle groups are commonly used, intramuscular injections may be given into the abdominals, biceps, calves, deltoids, gluteals, laterals, pectorals, quadriceps, trapezoids, and triceps.

Did you know?

Of the estimated 2 million heroin users in the United States, 600,000–800,000 are considered hardcore addicts. Heroin addiction is considered to be one of the hardest addictions to recover from.

Nurses may collaborate with social workers, physicians, and other members of the health care team to Nurses may collaborate with social workers, physicians, and other members of the health care team to
Concept Care Map Concept Care Map
Great Laurel Great Laurel
Increasing Physical Activity Increasing Physical Activity
Standard Precautions for the Care of all Patients in All Health Care Settings Standard Precautions for the Care of all Patients in All Health Care Settings
Nociceptive and Neuropathic Orofacial Pain Nociceptive and Neuropathic Orofacial Pain
Video: Atrophy

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library