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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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






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






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






4. What condiment is high in potassium?






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






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






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






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






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






10. 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






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






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






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






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






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






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






17. What foods are high in iron?






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






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






20. What are some s/s of malnutrition






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






22. Name 7 types of meds that promote obesity






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






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






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






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






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






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






29. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have






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






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






32. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat






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






34. What type of diet is needed for anemia?






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






36. What exercise program enhances weight loss?






37. Name 7 fruits that are high in potassium






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






45. What foods are good sources of calcium?






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






47. Name 8 veggies high in potassium






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






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






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