Highlight the correct answer, and explain why.

1. The mother of an infant child asks the nurse what the right feeding schedule is for an infant. Of the following responses, which would be the best response for the nurse to make?

1. A concerned parent asks the nurse how much fiber a 4 year old child should have each day. Of the following responses, which best answers the parents question?

1. A client tells the nurse when discharged from the hospital that the client is going to do whatever is necessary to lose some weight. What is the most appropriate response for the nurse to make?

1. The nurse is caring for a client in long term care who has been prescribed tetracycline. What, if any, dietary issues related to the tetracycline must the nurse be concerned with?

1. The nurse is completing the initial assessment of a hospitalized client who has arthritis. The client uses aspirin daily for pain relief. The nurse makes a note to look at the patient’s labs when they come in to see if the patient may need supplementation of what nutrient?

Extra Credit assignment.

1.- What are today’s nutrition issues?

2.- During the past 30 years, what is happening with child

obesity?

3.- Is the Pediatric Overweight a problem that concern

only one area of the United States?

4.- Write the BMI formula.

5.- what are the recommendation you would give a family

with an obese child?