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