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The Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA) is an evidence-based report published every 5 years by the U.S. government. A primary goal of the DGA is to help individuals do which of the following?

A client seeking nutritional counseling states, “I know that a serving of meat is about 3 ounces, but I don’t have a scale to weigh it.” The nurse can offer the client a practical way to estimate this portion by comparing it to the size of what common item?

While assessing a client, the nurse notes which of the following as a modifiable risk factor for chronic disease?

The nurse is providing nutritional teaching to a group of clients recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus. What measurement should the nurse introduce as the most helpful in effective meal planning?

The nurse has just completed a course on nutrigenomics and wants to share information with others. Which potential benefits of nutrigenomics would the nurse include? Select all that apply.

One difference between voluntary hospitalization and involuntary commitment is that people who are in the hospital voluntarily __________.

Emil Kraepelin is credited with __________.

In most states that have a Tarasoff-type rule, when a client threatens someone, a therapist must __________.

Which of the following individuals can be committed against their will to a psychiatric hospital?

The surgical procedure used in the United States by Walter Freeman to treat severe mental disorders, one that initially involved the use of an ice pick, is known as a __________.