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