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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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






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






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






4. What condiment is high in potassium?






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






6. 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






7. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat






8. What type of diet is needed for anemia?






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






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






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






12. Name 7 fruits that are high in potassium






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






14. Name 8 veggies high in potassium






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






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






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






18. Name 7 types of meds that promote obesity






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






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






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






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






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






24. When are residuals checked during continuous feedings






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






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






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






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






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






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






31. What foods are good sources of calcium?






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






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






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






35. What foods are high in iron?






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






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






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






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






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






41. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have






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






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






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






45. What do foods containing tyramine or dopamine do?






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






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






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






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






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