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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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






2. When are residuals checked during continuous feedings






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






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






5. What exercise program enhances weight loss?






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






7. What is therapeutic management of underweight status?






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






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






10. What are some s/s of malnutrition






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






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






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






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






15. Name 8 veggies high in potassium






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






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






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






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






20. What condiment is high in potassium?






21. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat






22. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have






23. What do foods containing tyramine or dopamine do?






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






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






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






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






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






29. What clients are to be on a high protein diet of meat - fish - poultry - dairy - and protein supplements






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






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






32. Name 7 types of meds that promote obesity






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






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






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






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






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






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






39. Name 7 fruits that are high in potassium






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






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






42. What foods are high in iron?






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






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






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






46. If patient. is experiencing diarrhea when on the enteral feeding this must be adjusted






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






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






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






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