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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. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat






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






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






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






6. What do foods containing tyramine or dopamine do?






7. What foods are high in iron?






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






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






10. Name 7 types of meds that promote obesity






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






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






13. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have






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






15. When are residuals checked during continuous feedings






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






27. What foods are good sources of calcium?






28. 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






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






30. Name 8 veggies high in potassium






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






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






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






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






35. What is therapeutic management of underweight status?






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






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






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






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






40. What exercise program enhances weight loss?






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






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






43. What are some s/s of malnutrition






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






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






46. What condiment is high in potassium?






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






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






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






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