. A nurse is teaching a female client about a healthy

diet to control hypertension. Which of the following

client statements indicates an understanding of the

teaching?

A) "I will drink two glasses of whole milk daily"

B) "I will decrease the potassium in my diet"

C) "I will eat four servings of unsalted nuts per week"

D) "I will limit alcohol consumption to two drinks per

day"

2. A nurse is assessing a client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following findings should the nurse

identify as manifestation of hypoglycemia.

A) Diaphoresis

B) Bradycardia

C) Abdominal cramps

D) Acetone breath

3. A nurse is providing treatment for a client who has a

new prescription for nifedipine.Which of the following

foods should the nurse instruct the client to avoid?

A) Milk

B) Aged cheese

C) Grapefruit juice

D) Bananas

Answer: "I will eat

four servings of

unsalted nuts per

week"

A client should

eat low-fat dairy,

have diet enriched with potassium, and limitations should be

set on alcoholic

drinks.

Answer: Diaphoresis

Sweating, tachycardia, fatigue,

hunger, pale skin

are all symptoms

of hypoglycemia

Answer: Grapefruit

juice

Drinking grapefruit

juice while on this

medication can result in increased

risk for adverse effects