A nurse is assessing a client who is overweight. which of the following assessment

findings indicates increased risk for heart disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus?

a. round face shape

b. proportionally larger hips and thighs

c. excess adipose tissue in the abdomen

d. increased ankle size

C. excess adipose tissue

An older adult client wants to decrease her risk for developing osteoporosis.

Which of the following statements should indicate to the nurse a need for further

teaching?

a. "I will take a vitamin D supplement every day"

b. "I will get my exercise by swimming 30 minutes three times a week"

c. " I will limit my consumption of alcoholic beverages"

d. "I will consume 3 servings of fairy products a day"

b. " I will get my exercise by swimming 30 minutes three time a week"

A nurse is assessing a client whose cultural practices include fasting one day each

week. Which of the following are appropriate questions for the nurse to ask

regarding the practice of fasting? (select all that apply)

a. "are you exempt from fasting during illness?"

b. "does fasting mean refraining from drinking liquids?"

c. "does fasting occur during certain hours of the day?"

d. Is vegetarianism a form of fasting?"

e. "does fasting mean eating only a certain type of