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