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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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1. What % of body fat is considered to be obese for men?






2. Method of feeding clients who have a functioning GI tract but unable to chew or swallow - or impared upper GI tract that lead to poor nutrition - transport - or absorption






3. What conditions are to be on a high calorie diet with added protein?






4. Name 7 foods that have tyramine and are to be avoided if on a tyramine and dopamine restricted diet






5. Record baseline weight and then How often to evaluate response to therapy






6. Inflammation of the mucous lining of any of the structures in the mouth - which may involve the cheeks - gums - tongue - lips - throa






7. What are some s/s of malnutrition






8. Type of enteral feeding of 10 minutes of 250-300 ml of formula






9. What type of formula will lower the risk of diahrrea from dumping syndrome?






10. How much more calories per week is needed for a one pound a week increase for malnutrtion?






11. Vegetarian no meat producs but dairy and eggs are allowed






12. Aspirate gastric contents to check contents and measure this level of gastric aspirant for tube placement






13. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have






14. What are some metabolic conditions that may arise from enteral feedings?






15. What foods are high in iron?






16. Loss of visceral protein stores or body storage due to underweight status






17. Detect complications of obesity by checking these labs and this test






18. Continuous enteral feedings last this long a flow rate/volume using a pump






19. These two meds are appetite stimulants used for underwight clients with cancer - HIV - and AIDS






20. Vegetarian eat no meat fish poultry or eggs but dairy is allowed






21. What foods are good sources of calcium?






22. What level of albumin will show malnourishment from the enteral feedings?






23. Before a race it would be wise to eat this type of meal






24. If residual is greater than or equal to the one hour rate than this must be done then residual checked one hour later.






25. Name 8 veggies high in potassium






26. Name 7 fruits that are high in potassium






27. When are residuals checked during continuous feedings






28. What is therapeutic management of underweight status?






29. Adjustment of volume or method of feeding is based on__






30. What type of vegetarian eat plants - no meats - fish - poultry - dairy - or eggs?






31. These tests are used in sequence to identify and eliminate potential food allergies






32. What % of body fat is considered to be obese for women?






33. What increase in which foods are recommended to prevent renal calculi?






34. Underweight clients must have nutrient needs calculated based on these lab values






35. What are some signs of complications of enteral feedings?






36. Therapy that helps client to change daily eating habits with food diary - exercies - recognize external cues and swtiching to physical appearance






37. What is flushed in the enteral tube feeding after checking for residual?






38. Name 7 types of meds that promote obesity






39. This method of feedings prevent hypoglycemia and hypothermia which may cause further tissue catabolism






40. Liquid feedings can be giving bya NG tube or oral for this amount of time






41. For patient. with bone demineralization like osteoporosis - osteopenia - endocrine problems -and kidney failure






42. What technique may reduce the potassium content in vegetables but may reduce the vitamin content?






43. What type of enteral formula will increase the risk of diarrhea from dumping syndrome?






44. What antidepressant indicates clients to be on a tyramine and opamine restricted diet?






45. What is the safest amount of weight loss per week?






46. Besides weight gain what lab values are monitored with enteral feedings?






47. When are residuals checked during intermittent feeding?s?






48. What BMI level is appropriate for surgery if other methods to lose weight are unsuccessful?






49. What meds suppress appetite to lose weight slowly and not used for pregnancy - lactation or cardiac - hepatic or renal problems?






50. Vegetarian eat no meat fish poultry - no dairy but eggs are allowed