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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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






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






3. When are residuals checked during continuous feedings






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






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






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






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






8. Name 8 veggies high in potassium






9. Name 7 types of meds that promote obesity






10. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat






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






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






13. What foods are good sources of calcium?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






28. What type of vegetarian eat plants - no meats - fish - poultry - dairy - or eggs?






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






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






31. What is therapeutic management of underweight status?






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






33. Name 7 fruits that are high in potassium






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






35. What foods are high in iron?






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






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






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






39. What condiment is high in potassium?






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






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






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






43. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have






44. What type of diet is needed for anemia?






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






46. What do foods containing tyramine or dopamine do?






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






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






49. What exercise program enhances weight loss?






50. What are some s/s of malnutrition