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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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






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






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






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






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






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






7. Name 7 fruits that are high in potassium






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






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






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






11. What foods are good sources of calcium?






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






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






14. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






22. Name 7 types of meds that promote obesity






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






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






25. What foods are high in iron?






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






27. What condiment is high in potassium?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






38. What exercise program enhances weight loss?






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






40. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have






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






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






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






44. What is therapeutic management of underweight status?






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






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






47. What type of diet is needed for anemia?






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






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






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