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vicotolentino

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To ensure all inpatients receive adequate care, The Joint Commission specifies that nutrition screening be conducted at what time during hospital admission?
 
  A) Immediately upon admission C) Within 24 hours after admission
  B) Within 12 hours after admission D) Within 36 hours after admission

Question 2

The nurse is teaching a nutrition class and knows the students understand the content of the lecture on nutrition and diabetes when a student is heard to say, Nutrition therapy is the cornerstone of treatment for which of the following?
 
  A) Pregnant diabetics C) Type 2 diabetics
  B) Type 1 diabetics D) All diabetics



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Answer to Question 1

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The Joint Commission specifies that nutrition screening be conducted within 24 hours after admission to a hospital or other health-care facility, even on weekends and holidays.

Answer to Question 2

D
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Nutrition therapy, physical activity, and blood glucose monitoring are integral components of diabetic management of all forms.





 

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