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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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






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






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






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






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






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






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






8. What do foods containing tyramine or dopamine do?






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






10. 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






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






12. What foods are good sources of calcium?






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






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






15. What type of diet is needed for anemia?






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






17. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat






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






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






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






21. Name 7 types of meds that promote obesity






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






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






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






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






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






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






29. Name 8 veggies high in potassium






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






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






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






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






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






35. What foods are high in iron?






36. What is therapeutic management of underweight status?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






45. When are residuals checked during continuous feedings






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






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






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






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






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