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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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1. What do foods containing tyramine or dopamine do?






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






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






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






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






6. Name 8 veggies high in potassium






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






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






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






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






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






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






13. When are residuals checked during continuous feedings






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






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






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






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






18. What is therapeutic management of underweight status?






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






20. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat






21. What foods are high in iron?






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






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






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






25. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






33. What exercise program enhances weight loss?






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






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






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






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






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






39. What type of diet is needed for anemia?






40. Name 7 fruits that are high in potassium






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






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






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






44. What condiment is high in potassium?






45. What foods are good sources of calcium?






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






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






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






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






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