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NCLEX Nutrition 3
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nursing
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health-fitness-nutrition
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. What are some s/s of malnutrition
brittle hair and nails - pruritis - and slow healing - mouth soars - dehydration
hypertonic formula
1 oz. or 1 cup
monoamine oxidase inhibitor
2. What foods are good sources of calcium?
milk - dairy - green leafy vegetables
excessive CO2 levels
whoosh air placement in stomach
water
3. Adjustment of volume or method of feeding is based on__
excessive CO2 levels
estrogens - corticosteroids - antidepressants - antiepileptics - antihypertensives - NSAIDS - phenothiazines
decrease the rate and volume - and lengthen the feeding interval
residual volume
4. What conditions are to be on a high calorie diet with added protein?
tissue repair - cancer - burns - stress - AIDS
high iron diet
4000 calories per week increase
3 oz. or deck of cards
5. When are residuals checked during intermittent feeding?s?
burns - liver disease - athletes
before next feeding
decrease the rate and volume - and lengthen the feeding interval
avoid aged cheese - chocolate - smoked fish - bologna - bananas - liver - soy sauce
6. What meds suppress appetite to lose weight slowly and not used for pregnancy - lactation or cardiac - hepatic or renal problems?
excessive CO2 levels
anorexic meds
30 minutes aerobic/day - walking recommended
salt substitutes
7. What foods may be eaten if on tyramine/dopamine restrticted diet?
gastirc pH
1 oz. or 1 cup
BMI above 35
ricotta - sour cream - cottage cheese
8. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have
anorexic meds
intermittent feedings
potassium sparing diuretics or renal failure
monoamine oxidase inhibitor
9. How much cereal is to be consumed for on serving according to my pyramid?
1 oz. or 1 cup
potassium sparing diuretics or renal failure
albumin - prealbumin - transferrin - TLC - BUN/creatinine
4000 calories per week increase
10. Vegetarian eat no meat fish poultry or eggs but dairy is allowed
short term
ovolactovegetarian
enteral feeding
lactovegetarian
11. Aspirate gastric contents to check contents and measure this level of gastric aspirant for tube placement
high iron diet
tissue repair - cancer - burns - stress - AIDS
brittle hair and nails - pruritis - and slow healing - mouth soars - dehydration
gastirc pH
12. Continuous enteral feedings last this long a flow rate/volume using a pump
estrogens - corticosteroids - antidepressants - antiepileptics - antihypertensives - NSAIDS - phenothiazines
24 hours
cooking and draining cooking water
cramps - NV - constipation - diarrhea - abdominal distention
13. Detect complications of obesity by checking these labs and this test
glucose - lipids - and cholesterol and ECG
avocado - carrots - dried beans/peas - peanuts - potatos - spinach - tomatos - squash
high in complex carbs and low in fat and protein
vegan
14. When are residuals checked during continuous feedings
whoosh air placement in stomach
enterostomy or percutaneous
every 4 hours
avocado - carrots - dried beans/peas - peanuts - potatos - spinach - tomatos - squash
15. For patient. with bone demineralization like osteoporosis - osteopenia - endocrine problems -and kidney failure
high calcium diet
high iron diet
cramps - NV - constipation - diarrhea - abdominal distention
anorexic meds
16. Name 7 fruits that are high in potassium
high iron diet
apricots - bananas - cantaloupe - dried friuts - melons - orange/juice - prune juice
4000 calories per week increase
gastirc pH
17. Record baseline weight and then How often to evaluate response to therapy
excessive CO2 levels
whoosh air placement in stomach
1 oz. or 1 cup
daily weights
18. What BMI level is appropriate for surgery if other methods to lose weight are unsuccessful?
high calcium diet
apricots - bananas - cantaloupe - dried friuts - melons - orange/juice - prune juice
BMI above 35
24 hours
19. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat
35%
3 oz. or deck of cards
high iron diet
cooking and draining cooking water
20. What % of body fat is considered to be obese for women?
ovolactovegetarian
allergy I and allergy II diets
cooking and draining cooking water
35%
21. What are some metabolic conditions that may arise from enteral feedings?
30 minutes aerobic/day - walking recommended
decrease the rate and volume - and lengthen the feeding interval
dehydration - electrolyte imbalance - altered BS levels(hyperglycemia)
organ meats - egg yolks - leafy vegetables - whole wheat breads - legumes and dried fruits
22. Type of enteral feeding of 10 minutes of 250-300 ml of formula
bolus feeding
organ meats - egg yolks - leafy vegetables - whole wheat breads - legumes and dried fruits
water
high calcium diet
23. Type of enteral feedings are given over 30 minutes using 250-400 ml using a pump
albumin - prealbumin - transferrin - TLC - BUN/creatinine
intermittent feedings
BEE (basal energy expenditure) - albumin - prealbumin - transferrin - and TLC(total leukocyte count)
increase calories and regular meal pattern
24. What molecule increases from CHO and calorie intake increase causing increase respiratory effort?
cramps - NV - constipation - diarrhea - abdominal distention
excessive CO2 levels
enterostomy or percutaneous
BEE (basal energy expenditure) - albumin - prealbumin - transferrin - and TLC(total leukocyte count)
25. Before a race it would be wise to eat this type of meal
dehydration - electrolyte imbalance - altered BS levels(hyperglycemia)
high in complex carbs and low in fat and protein
withheld or decreased
bolus feeding
26. What increase in which foods are recommended to prevent renal calculi?
complex carbs
decrease the rate and volume - and lengthen the feeding interval
excessive CO2 levels
every 4 hours
27. What exercise program enhances weight loss?
decrease the rate and volume - and lengthen the feeding interval
withheld or decreased
30 minutes aerobic/day - walking recommended
cooking and draining cooking water
28. What foods are good sources for a high calorie diet?
estrogens - corticosteroids - antidepressants - antiepileptics - antihypertensives - NSAIDS - phenothiazines
allergy I and allergy II diets
every 4 hours
milkshakes - pudding between meals with sugars and fats
29. This method of feedings prevent hypoglycemia and hypothermia which may cause further tissue catabolism
frequent feedings
high in complex carbs and low in fat and protein
potassium sparing diuretics or renal failure
high iron diet
30. What type of formula will lower the risk of diahrrea from dumping syndrome?
35%
withheld or decreased
anorexic meds
isotonic formula
31. Name 7 types of meds that promote obesity
gastirc pH
estrogens - corticosteroids - antidepressants - antiepileptics - antihypertensives - NSAIDS - phenothiazines
brittle hair and nails - pruritis - and slow healing - mouth soars - dehydration
allergy I and allergy II diets
32. If patient. is experiencing diarrhea when on the enteral feeding this must be adjusted
3 oz. or deck of cards
4000 calories per week increase
decrease the rate and volume - and lengthen the feeding interval
before next feeding
33. What nutrient can lead to increased uric acid formation and lowers urinary pH causing uric acid stones?
BMI above 35
increased protein
tissue repair - cancer - burns - stress - AIDS
apricots - bananas - cantaloupe - dried friuts - melons - orange/juice - prune juice
34. What is the safest amount of weight loss per week?
gastirc pH
1-2 lbs per weeks over 2 years
block enzyme pathways leads to norepi release and HTN crisis from excess accumulation
BMI above 35
35. What are some signs of complications of enteral feedings?
apricots - bananas - cantaloupe - dried friuts - melons - orange/juice - prune juice
cramps - NV - constipation - diarrhea - abdominal distention
24 hours
BMI above 35
36. 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
milk - dairy - green leafy vegetables
excessive CO2 levels
enteral feeding
albumin - prealbumin - transferrin - TLC - BUN/creatinine
37. These two meds are appetite stimulants used for underwight clients with cancer - HIV - and AIDS
block enzyme pathways leads to norepi release and HTN crisis from excess accumulation
megace and marinol
burns - liver disease - athletes
complex carbs
38. What do foods containing tyramine or dopamine do?
increased protein
organ meats - egg yolks - leafy vegetables - whole wheat breads - legumes and dried fruits
daily weights
block enzyme pathways leads to norepi release and HTN crisis from excess accumulation
39. Vegetarian no meat producs but dairy and eggs are allowed
high in complex carbs and low in fat and protein
ovolactovegetarian
cooking and draining cooking water
monoamine oxidase inhibitor
40. Inflammation of the mucous lining of any of the structures in the mouth - which may involve the cheeks - gums - tongue - lips - throa
tissue repair - cancer - burns - stress - AIDS
gastirc pH
avocado - carrots - dried beans/peas - peanuts - potatos - spinach - tomatos - squash
stomatitis
41. What condiment is high in potassium?
monoamine oxidase inhibitor
low protein levels
salt substitutes
glucose - lipids - and cholesterol and ECG
42. What clients are to be on a high protein diet of meat - fish - poultry - dairy - and protein supplements
complex carbs
burns - liver disease - athletes
ovovegetarian
ricotta - sour cream - cottage cheese
43. Loss of visceral protein stores or body storage due to underweight status
anorexic meds
ovovegetarian
high calcium diet
negative nitrogen balance
44. Besides weight gain what lab values are monitored with enteral feedings?
short term
monoamine oxidase inhibitor
withheld or decreased
albumin - prealbumin - transferrin - TLC - BUN/creatinine
45. Underweight clients must have nutrient needs calculated based on these lab values
BEE (basal energy expenditure) - albumin - prealbumin - transferrin - and TLC(total leukocyte count)
decrease the rate and volume - and lengthen the feeding interval
monoamine oxidase inhibitor
apricots - bananas - cantaloupe - dried friuts - melons - orange/juice - prune juice
46. What antidepressant indicates clients to be on a tyramine and opamine restricted diet?
vegan
enterostomy or percutaneous
monoamine oxidase inhibitor
megace and marinol
47. What is flushed in the enteral tube feeding after checking for residual?
ovovegetarian
isotonic formula
cooking and draining cooking water
water
48. Name 8 veggies high in potassium
increased protein
short term
avocado - carrots - dried beans/peas - peanuts - potatos - spinach - tomatos - squash
1 oz. or 1 cup
49. What % of body fat is considered to be obese for men?
35%
lactovegetarian
20-25%
allergy I and allergy II diets
50. What protein level lead to ascites or third spacing and edema due to electrolyte imbalance?
4000 calories per week increase
1-2 lbs per weeks over 2 years
enteral feeding
low protein levels