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NCLEX Nutrition 3
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health-fitness-nutrition
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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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. Before a race it would be wise to eat this type of meal
high in complex carbs and low in fat and protein
estrogens - corticosteroids - antidepressants - antiepileptics - antihypertensives - NSAIDS - phenothiazines
residual volume
gastirc pH
2. What condiment is high in potassium?
1 oz. or 1 cup
salt substitutes
burns - liver disease - athletes
brittle hair and nails - pruritis - and slow healing - mouth soars - dehydration
3. Vegetarian eat no meat fish poultry - no dairy but eggs are allowed
vegan
ricotta - sour cream - cottage cheese
burns - liver disease - athletes
ovovegetarian
4. Adjustment of volume or method of feeding is based on__
residual volume
milk - dairy - green leafy vegetables
allergy I and allergy II diets
1 oz. or 1 cup
5. What type of enteral formula will increase the risk of diarrhea from dumping syndrome?
vegan
hypertonic formula
anorexic meds
tissue repair - cancer - burns - stress - AIDS
6. What type of formula will lower the risk of diahrrea from dumping syndrome?
isotonic formula
ricotta - sour cream - cottage cheese
intermittent feedings
salt substitutes
7. Besides weight gain what lab values are monitored with enteral feedings?
cramps - NV - constipation - diarrhea - abdominal distention
tissue repair - cancer - burns - stress - AIDS
albumin - prealbumin - transferrin - TLC - BUN/creatinine
burns - liver disease - athletes
8. When are residuals checked during continuous feedings
every 4 hours
increased protein
daily weights
cooking and draining cooking water
9. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat
every 4 hours
high calcium diet
hypertonic formula
3 oz. or deck of cards
10. What % of body fat is considered to be obese for men?
24 hours
excessive CO2 levels
20-25%
milk - dairy - green leafy vegetables
11. Type of enteral feeding of 10 minutes of 250-300 ml of formula
anorexic meds
excessive CO2 levels
behavioral therapy
bolus feeding
12. For patient. with bone demineralization like osteoporosis - osteopenia - endocrine problems -and kidney failure
24 hours
anorexic meds
high calcium diet
withheld or decreased
13. 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
enteral feeding
3 oz. or deck of cards
excessive CO2 levels
lactovegetarian
14. What are some signs of complications of enteral feedings?
cramps - NV - constipation - diarrhea - abdominal distention
complex carbs
20-25%
water
15. Name 8 veggies high in potassium
milkshakes - pudding between meals with sugars and fats
allergy I and allergy II diets
avocado - carrots - dried beans/peas - peanuts - potatos - spinach - tomatos - squash
BEE (basal energy expenditure) - albumin - prealbumin - transferrin - and TLC(total leukocyte count)
16. What type of vegetarian eat plants - no meats - fish - poultry - dairy - or eggs?
high in complex carbs and low in fat and protein
4000 calories per week increase
ovolactovegetarian
vegan
17. Type of enteral feedings are given over 30 minutes using 250-400 ml using a pump
4000 calories per week increase
35%
intermittent feedings
frequent feedings
18. What type of diet is needed for anemia?
avocado - carrots - dried beans/peas - peanuts - potatos - spinach - tomatos - squash
1 oz. or 1 cup
high iron diet
cramps - NV - constipation - diarrhea - abdominal distention
19. What is flushed in the enteral tube feeding after checking for residual?
water
enteral feeding
24 hours
gastirc pH
20. What foods may be eaten if on tyramine/dopamine restrticted diet?
withheld or decreased
bolus feeding
ricotta - sour cream - cottage cheese
daily weights
21. What are some s/s of malnutrition
brittle hair and nails - pruritis - and slow healing - mouth soars - dehydration
20-25%
30 minutes aerobic/day - walking recommended
behavioral therapy
22. What BMI level is appropriate for surgery if other methods to lose weight are unsuccessful?
decrease the rate and volume - and lengthen the feeding interval
BMI above 35
hypertonic formula
ovolactovegetarian
23. What do foods containing tyramine or dopamine do?
cramps - NV - constipation - diarrhea - abdominal distention
enterostomy or percutaneous
salt substitutes
block enzyme pathways leads to norepi release and HTN crisis from excess accumulation
24. Continuous enteral feedings last this long a flow rate/volume using a pump
milkshakes - pudding between meals with sugars and fats
bolus feeding
24 hours
1-2 lbs per weeks over 2 years
25. What technique may reduce the potassium content in vegetables but may reduce the vitamin content?
estrogens - corticosteroids - antidepressants - antiepileptics - antihypertensives - NSAIDS - phenothiazines
hypertonic formula
cooking and draining cooking water
milkshakes - pudding between meals with sugars and fats
26. These two meds are appetite stimulants used for underwight clients with cancer - HIV - and AIDS
stomatitis
lactovegetarian
albumin - prealbumin - transferrin - TLC - BUN/creatinine
megace and marinol
27. If residual is greater than or equal to the one hour rate than this must be done then residual checked one hour later.
apricots - bananas - cantaloupe - dried friuts - melons - orange/juice - prune juice
every 4 hours
withheld or decreased
before next feeding
28. How much cereal is to be consumed for on serving according to my pyramid?
1 oz. or 1 cup
block enzyme pathways leads to norepi release and HTN crisis from excess accumulation
allergy I and allergy II diets
daily weights
29. Loss of visceral protein stores or body storage due to underweight status
burns - liver disease - athletes
BEE (basal energy expenditure) - albumin - prealbumin - transferrin - and TLC(total leukocyte count)
negative nitrogen balance
daily weights
30. What foods are good sources for a high calorie diet?
decrease the rate and volume - and lengthen the feeding interval
milkshakes - pudding between meals with sugars and fats
lactovegetarian
high in complex carbs and low in fat and protein
31. What is the safest amount of weight loss per week?
1-2 lbs per weeks over 2 years
milkshakes - pudding between meals with sugars and fats
BEE (basal energy expenditure) - albumin - prealbumin - transferrin - and TLC(total leukocyte count)
tissue repair - cancer - burns - stress - AIDS
32. What meds suppress appetite to lose weight slowly and not used for pregnancy - lactation or cardiac - hepatic or renal problems?
anorexic meds
excessive CO2 levels
gastirc pH
block enzyme pathways leads to norepi release and HTN crisis from excess accumulation
33. What level of albumin will show malnourishment from the enteral feedings?
cramps - NV - constipation - diarrhea - abdominal distention
block enzyme pathways leads to norepi release and HTN crisis from excess accumulation
low albumin levels
albumin - prealbumin - transferrin - TLC - BUN/creatinine
34. Liquid feedings can be giving bya NG tube or oral for this amount of time
albumin - prealbumin - transferrin - TLC - BUN/creatinine
frequent feedings
short term
35%
35. What protein level lead to ascites or third spacing and edema due to electrolyte imbalance?
low albumin levels
water
residual volume
low protein levels
36. What % of body fat is considered to be obese for women?
35%
frequent feedings
high iron diet
hypertonic formula
37. What antidepressant indicates clients to be on a tyramine and opamine restricted diet?
vegan
BEE (basal energy expenditure) - albumin - prealbumin - transferrin - and TLC(total leukocyte count)
residual volume
monoamine oxidase inhibitor
38. When are residuals checked during intermittent feeding?s?
1-2 lbs per weeks over 2 years
anorexic meds
before next feeding
BMI above 35
39. What molecule increases from CHO and calorie intake increase causing increase respiratory effort?
cramps - NV - constipation - diarrhea - abdominal distention
monoamine oxidase inhibitor
excessive CO2 levels
avocado - carrots - dried beans/peas - peanuts - potatos - spinach - tomatos - squash
40. Vegetarian eat no meat fish poultry or eggs but dairy is allowed
low albumin levels
4000 calories per week increase
lactovegetarian
cramps - NV - constipation - diarrhea - abdominal distention
41. What exercise program enhances weight loss?
30 minutes aerobic/day - walking recommended
low protein levels
24 hours
excessive CO2 levels
42. What is heard via stethoscope if pH testing srips are not protocol?
whoosh air placement in stomach
water
estrogens - corticosteroids - antidepressants - antiepileptics - antihypertensives - NSAIDS - phenothiazines
megace and marinol
43. Inflammation of the mucous lining of any of the structures in the mouth - which may involve the cheeks - gums - tongue - lips - throa
avoid aged cheese - chocolate - smoked fish - bologna - bananas - liver - soy sauce
organ meats - egg yolks - leafy vegetables - whole wheat breads - legumes and dried fruits
stomatitis
salt substitutes
44. What foods are good sources of calcium?
milk - dairy - green leafy vegetables
vegan
block enzyme pathways leads to norepi release and HTN crisis from excess accumulation
1 oz. or 1 cup
45. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have
ricotta - sour cream - cottage cheese
ovolactovegetarian
potassium sparing diuretics or renal failure
low albumin levels
46. What two surgeries are needed for long term enteral feedings?
apricots - bananas - cantaloupe - dried friuts - melons - orange/juice - prune juice
enterostomy or percutaneous
vegan
whoosh air placement in stomach
47. Underweight clients must have nutrient needs calculated based on these lab values
estrogens - corticosteroids - antidepressants - antiepileptics - antihypertensives - NSAIDS - phenothiazines
block enzyme pathways leads to norepi release and HTN crisis from excess accumulation
water
BEE (basal energy expenditure) - albumin - prealbumin - transferrin - and TLC(total leukocyte count)
48. Aspirate gastric contents to check contents and measure this level of gastric aspirant for tube placement
decrease the rate and volume - and lengthen the feeding interval
low protein levels
gastirc pH
increase calories and regular meal pattern
49. This method of feedings prevent hypoglycemia and hypothermia which may cause further tissue catabolism
milkshakes - pudding between meals with sugars and fats
excessive CO2 levels
1-2 lbs per weeks over 2 years
frequent feedings
50. What is therapeutic management of underweight status?
brittle hair and nails - pruritis - and slow healing - mouth soars - dehydration
ovovegetarian
increase calories and regular meal pattern
low albumin levels