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