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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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






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






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






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






5. When are residuals checked during continuous feedings






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






7. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have






8. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat






9. What condiment is high in potassium?






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






11. Name 7 types of meds that promote obesity






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






13. What type of diet is needed for anemia?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






21. What exercise program enhances weight loss?






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






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






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






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






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






27. What foods are good sources of calcium?






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






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






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






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






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






33. Name 7 fruits that are high in potassium






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






45. Name 8 veggies high in potassium






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






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






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






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






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