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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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






2. What exercise program enhances weight loss?






3. 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






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






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






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






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






8. What are some s/s of malnutrition






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






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






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






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






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






14. What is therapeutic management of underweight status?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






29. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat






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






31. What do foods containing tyramine or dopamine do?






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






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






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






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






36. When are residuals checked during continuous feedings






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






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






39. What foods are good sources of calcium?






40. Name 7 types of meds that promote obesity






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






42. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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