A Nurse Is Performing a Nutritional Assessment with a Dietitian

question 14

Multiple Choice

A nurse is performing a nutritional assessment with a dietitian for a client with HIV. Which should the nurse expect to include in this assessment?

• A)Recommend the client incorporate high fat foods into diet
• B)Take a baseline measure of percentage body fat and lean body mass
• C)Have the client complete a 30-day diet recall
• D)Recommend the client consume salads and green leafy vegetables

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Definitions:

Sweat With A High Amount Of Protein

Sweat that has an abnormal protein concentration, often indicating certain medical conditions or diseases.

Watery Sweat

The excretion of sweat that is more liquid and less concentrated, often occurring during intense physical activity or in response to heat.

Body Heat

The warmth produced by the body as a result of metabolic processes, vital for maintaining a constant internal temperature in warm-blooded animals.

Scabies

A highly contagious skin infestation caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei, leading to intense itching and rash.