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nevelica

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The overweight patient who is on a weight reduction diet requests a snack. The most appropriate choice from a variety of snack foods would be:
 
  a. buttered popcorn.
  b. ice cream with sweetened fruit topping.
  c. cup of applesauce.
  d. high-energy granola bar.

Question 2

When feeding a person with dysphagia and right-sided paralysis, the nurse should:
 
  a. extend the patient's head backward to ease swallowing.
  b. place a pillow behind the right shoulder.
  c. place food in the right side of the mouth.
  d. start with plain fluids and work up to solid food.



chinwesucks

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B



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