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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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1. Name 8 veggies high in potassium






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






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






4. What do foods containing tyramine or dopamine do?






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






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






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






8. What type of diet is needed for anemia?






9. Name 7 fruits that are high in potassium






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






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






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






13. When are residuals checked during continuous feedings






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






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






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






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






18. Name 7 types of meds that promote obesity






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






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






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






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






23. What is therapeutic management of underweight status?






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






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






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






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






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






29. What exercise program enhances weight loss?






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






31. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






46. Type of enteral feeding of 10 minutes of 250-300 ml of formula






47. What condiment is high in potassium?






48. What foods are good sources of calcium?






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






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