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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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1. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat






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






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






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






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






6. What foods are good sources of calcium?






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






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






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






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






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






12. 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






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






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






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






16. What exercise program enhances weight loss?






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






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






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






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






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






22. Name 7 fruits that are high in potassium






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






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






25. What is therapeutic management of underweight status?






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






27. Name 7 types of meds that promote obesity






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






29. Name 8 veggies high in potassium






30. What do foods containing tyramine or dopamine do?






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






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






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






34. What type of diet is needed for anemia?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






45. What foods are high in iron?






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






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






48. When are residuals checked during continuous feedings






49. What are some s/s of malnutrition






50. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have