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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






12. Name 8 veggies high in potassium






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






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






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






16. When are residuals checked during continuous feedings






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






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






19. 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






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






21. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have






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






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






24. What foods are good sources of calcium?






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






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






27. What foods are high in iron?






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






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






30. What condiment is high in potassium?






31. Vegetarian eat no meat fish poultry or eggs but dairy is allowed






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






42. Name 7 types of meds that promote obesity






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






44. Name 7 fruits that are high in potassium






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






46. What do foods containing tyramine or dopamine do?






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






48. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat






49. What type of diet is needed for anemia?






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