Medical Nutrition Therapy for heart failure focuses on controlling the signs and symptoms associated with the diagnosis.  Components of the nutrition therapy include:

Your patient develops uncontrollable diarrhea.  How is the body going to compensate?

Mrs. Hernandez was admitted to the hospital with the following ABGs. Which condition does she have?   pH = 7.31 (7.35 – 7.45) pCO2 = 34 (35-45) HCO3 = 17 (20-29) 

What 2 conditions fall under the umbrella of COPD?

What tube feeding formula concentration would be the BEST choice given Mrs. Janakosky’s current clinical status?

The medical nutrition therapy for a patient with congestive heart failure is likely to include:

The medical team auscultates the patients lung sounds and detects crackles.  This would most likely be indicative of:

The following data set shows the time (in minutes) for 16 New York City Friday morning taxicab rides*. Use this data to answer the following questions. 5  7  7  7  8  10  10  12  12  13  15  17  17  40  42  66 Find , the 70th percentile.  Show all work. Find , the first quartile.  Show all work.   (1 point extra credit)  Use your answer from part b to fill in the blanks and choose the correct terms: Approximately ______% of the taxicab rides were shorter than/longer than _____ minutes. *A portion of an actual data set from your book. Taxirides were randomly selected from a total of 703 rides.

The nurse is caring for a 24-year-old client who arrives at the emergency department (ED) smelling of alcohol and urine.Identify the concerns you have with the client findings that require immediate follow-up and explain what your concerns are regarding the abnormal findings: Physical Assessment Data Time:  0230 Vital Signs HR 45 beats/minBP 85/55 mm HgRR 28 breaths/minSpO2 95% on oxygen at 4 L/min via NCT 99.5°F (37.5°C) Neurologic: LOC Arouses to voice, oriented to self, GCS = 12 Pulmonary: Lung Sounds     Clear bilaterally and in all lobes Heart Tones Pulses Capillary Refill   S1 and S2Thready and weak in all extremities4 sec

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