What Nutritional Factors Should the Nurse Assess in the Client

question 10

Multiple Choice

What nutritional factors should the nurse assess in the client with anxiety?

• A) Caffeine consumption
• B) Current weight status and recent weight fluctuations
• C) Allergy to foods containing iodine
• D) Consumption of alcohol

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Definitions:

Experiment

A scientific procedure undertaken to make a discovery, test a hypothesis, or demonstrate a known fact by controlling and manipulating variables.

Confound

A variable that influences both the dependent and independent variables in a study, potentially misleading the results or conclusions.

Independent Variable

In an experiment, the variable that is manipulated or changed by the researcher to observe its effects on the dependent variable.

Independent Variable

A variable that is manipulated in an experiment to observe its effect on the dependent variable.