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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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1. Name 7 fruits that are high in potassium






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






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






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






5. What are some s/s of malnutrition






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






15. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat






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






17. What is therapeutic management of underweight status?






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






19. What exercise program enhances weight loss?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






28. What condiment is high in potassium?






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






30. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have






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






32. What type of diet is needed for anemia?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






43. What do foods containing tyramine or dopamine do?






44. What foods are good sources of calcium?






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






46. What foods are high in iron?






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






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






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






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