Test your basic knowledge |

NCLEX Nutrition 3

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
  • If you are not ready to take this test, you can study here.
  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Vegetarian no meat producs but dairy and eggs are allowed






2. Name 7 fruits that are high in potassium






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






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






5. How much cereal is to be consumed for on serving according to my pyramid?






6. Name 7 types of meds that promote obesity






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






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






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






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






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






12. What protein level lead to ascites or third spacing and edema due to electrolyte imbalance?






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






14. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat






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






16. What two surgeries are needed for long term enteral feedings?






17. 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






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






19. What molecule increases from CHO and calorie intake increase causing increase respiratory effort?






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






21. What are some s/s of malnutrition






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






23. What foods are good sources of calcium?






24. What type of diet is needed for anemia?






25. What foods may be eaten if on tyramine/dopamine restrticted diet?






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






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






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






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






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






31. What is heard via stethoscope if pH testing srips are not protocol?






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






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






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






35. What foods are good sources for a high calorie diet?






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






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






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






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






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






41. Name 8 veggies high in potassium






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






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






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






45. What nutrient can lead to increased uric acid formation and lowers urinary pH causing uric acid stones?






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






47. What condiment is high in potassium?






48. What do foods containing tyramine or dopamine do?






49. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have






50. Type of enteral feedings are given over 30 minutes using 250-400 ml using a pump