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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What foods are good sources of calcium?






2. What foods are high in iron?






3. Vegetarian no meat producs but dairy and eggs are allowed






4. 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






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






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






7. What type of formula will lower the risk of diahrrea from dumping syndrome?






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






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






10. When are residuals checked during continuous feedings






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






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






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






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






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






16. What % of body fat is considered to be obese for men?






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






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






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






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






21. What condiment is high in potassium?






22. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat






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






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






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






26. What technique may reduce the potassium content in vegetables but may reduce the vitamin content?






27. For patient. with bone demineralization like osteoporosis - osteopenia - endocrine problems -and kidney failure






28. What exercise program enhances weight loss?






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






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






31. What type of diet is needed for anemia?






32. Name 8 veggies high in potassium






33. Aspirate gastric contents to check contents and measure this level of gastric aspirant for tube placement






34. What protein level lead to ascites or third spacing and edema due to electrolyte imbalance?






35. What is heard via stethoscope if pH testing srips are not protocol?






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






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






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






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






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






41. What do foods containing tyramine or dopamine do?






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






43. Name 7 types of meds that promote obesity






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






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






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






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






48. What is therapeutic management of underweight status?






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






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