LPN ATI Fundamental Exam Paredes

LPN ATI Fundamental Exam Paredes ( 50 Questions)

A nurse is collecting data from a client who has an inadequate dietary intake of fiber. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?



Correct Answer: C

A.    Brittle hair is more associated with protein deficiencies or inadequate hydration rather than insufficient fiber intake.
B.    Bleeding gums can be related to vitamin deficiencies (like vitamin C), poor oral hygiene, or gum disease but not primarily to inadequate fiber intake.
C.    Constipation is a common consequence of inadequate fiber intake, as fiber helps add bulk to stools, promoting regular bowel movements.
D.    Memory loss is not typically a direct result of insufficient fiber intake; it may be associated with various neurological or age-related conditions.
 




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