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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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






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






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






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






5. What foods are high in iron?






6. Name 7 types of meds that promote obesity






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






15. What foods are good sources of calcium?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






25. What are some s/s of malnutrition






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






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






28. What exercise program enhances weight loss?






29. Name 7 fruits that are high in potassium






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






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






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






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






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






35. What is therapeutic management of underweight status?






36. When are residuals checked during continuous feedings






37. What type of diet is needed for anemia?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






45. What condiment is high in potassium?






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






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






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






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






50. What do foods containing tyramine or dopamine do?