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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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1. What do foods containing tyramine or dopamine do?






2. What condiment is high in potassium?






3. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have






4. What are some s/s of malnutrition






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






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






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






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






9. When are residuals checked during continuous feedings






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






11. What is the safest amount of weight loss per week?






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






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






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






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






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






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






18. Name 7 fruits that are high in potassium






19. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat






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






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






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






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






24. What foods are high in iron?






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






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






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






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






29. What type of diet is needed for anemia?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






38. Name 8 veggies high in potassium






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






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






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






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






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






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






45. Name 7 types of meds that promote obesity






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






47. What exercise program enhances weight loss?






48. 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






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






50. What foods are good sources of calcium?