Author Question: Interstitial fluid is the body fluid a. within the cells. b. outside the cells. c. between the ... (Read 120 times)

asmith134 · **on:** Aug 2, 2018

Interstitial fluid is the body fluid

a. within the cells.
b. outside the cells.
c. between the cells.
d. in the bloodstream.

Question 2

The nurse is teaching a client about diet changes due to his recent cholecystectomy with emphasis on low-fat choices. Which of the following is an example of a good menu for the client?

A) cup sweet potatoes with marshmallows, 1 cup steamed broccoli, 1 cup cornbread dressing, 4 oz ham
B) 1 cup sweet potatoes, 1 cup steamed collard greens, 3 oz wild rice, 3 oz ham
C) 1 hamburger bun with sesame seeds, 4 oz hamburger patty fried, 1 slice each American cheese, onion, tomato, and lettuce, 1 tbsp ketchup and mayo
D) 5 buffalo saucecoated chicken wings, 1 cup mashed potatoes with 1 tsp butter and sour cream, 2 cups green salad with lettuce, carrots, tomatoes, onions, radishes, bell peppers, and 2 tbsp oil and vinegar dressing

randomguy133 · **Reply #1 on:** Aug 2, 2018

Answer to Question 1

C
Interstitial fluid is the body fluid between the cells. The fluid within the cells is intracellular flu-id; the fluid outside the cells is extracellular fluid; the fluid in the bloodstream is blood plasma.

Answer to Question 2

B
Feedback:
Following MyPlate suggestions, the meal choice of sweet potatoes, collard greens, wild rice, and ham best fit the recommendations in variety and portion size. The other choices contain added fat, which could lead to gastric upset in this postcholecystectomy client.