After Teaching a Client to Increase Dietary Potassium Intake,a Nurse

question 21

Multiple Choice

After teaching a client to increase dietary potassium intake,a nurse assesses the client's understanding.Which dietary meal selection indicates the client correctly understands the teaching?

• A) Toasted English muffin with butter and blueberry jam, and tea with sugar
• B) Two scrambled eggs, a slice of white toast, and a half cup of strawberries
• C) Sausage, one slice of whole wheat toast, half cup of raisins, and a glass of milk
• D) Bowl of oatmeal with brown sugar, a half cup of sliced peaches, and coffee

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Definitions:

Hydrogen Bond

A modest bond formed between two molecules as a result of the electrostatic interaction between a proton found in one molecule and an atom that is electronegative in the other molecule.

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A fundamental principle in physics and chemistry where two entities have electrical charges of different signs, such as positive and negative, attracting each other.

Chemical Bond

The force of attraction between atoms or ions that enables the formation of chemical compounds.

Atomic Number

The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom, determining the chemical properties of an element and its place in the periodic table.