The nurse reminds the 70-year-old male patient with hypertension ...

[DelorasTo]

The nurse reminds the 70-year-old male patient with hypertension who is on a sodium-restricted diet that the most effective health practice to reduce sodium intake is to:
 
  a. avoid all salty foods.
  b. discontinue eating at restaurants.
  c. read food labels on food containers carefully.
  d. limit the amount of salt added to food.

Question 2

When assessing for ineffective health maintenance, the nurse should assess ___________________ ______. (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. willingness to follow a health maintenance plan.
  b. possible conflict between a health maintenance plan and culture.
  c. presence of prohibited items such as sweets, alcohol, and cigarettes.
  d. patient's perception of effectiveness of a health maintenance plan.
  e. level of cognitive impairment.

[Sophiapenny]

Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, B, C, D, E

[DelorasTo]

Excellent

[scottmt]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it