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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Vegetarian no meat producs but dairy and eggs are allowed






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






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






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






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






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






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






8. What is therapeutic management of underweight status?






9. What type of diet is needed for anemia?






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






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






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






13. What condiment is high in potassium?






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






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






16. What foods are good sources of calcium?






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






18. What foods are high in iron?






19. Name 7 fruits that are high in potassium






20. Name 8 veggies high in potassium






21. Continuous enteral feedings last this long a flow rate/volume using a pump






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






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






24. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat






25. Therapy that helps client to change daily eating habits with food diary - exercies - recognize external cues and swtiching to physical appearance






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






27. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have






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






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






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






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






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






33. When are residuals checked during continuous feedings






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






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






36. 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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






45. Name 7 types of meds that promote obesity






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






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






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






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






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