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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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






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






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






4. What are some s/s of malnutrition






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






16. What do foods containing tyramine or dopamine do?






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






18. What exercise program enhances weight loss?






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






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






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






22. What type of diet is needed for anemia?






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






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






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






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






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






28. Name 8 veggies high in potassium






29. What is therapeutic management of underweight status?






30. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have






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






32. 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






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






34. What condiment is high in potassium?






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






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






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






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






40. Name 7 fruits that are high in potassium






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






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






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






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






45. Name 7 types of meds that promote obesity






46. What foods are good sources of calcium?






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






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






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






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