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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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






2. What exercise program enhances weight loss?






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






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






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






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






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






8. When are residuals checked during continuous feedings






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






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






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






12. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat






13. Name 8 veggies high in potassium






14. What type of diet is needed for anemia?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






27. 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






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






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






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






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






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






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






34. What condiment is high in potassium?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






43. What foods are good sources of calcium?






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






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






46. What is therapeutic management of underweight status?






47. What do foods containing tyramine or dopamine do?






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






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






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