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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






11. What is therapeutic management of underweight status?






12. What foods are high in iron?






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






14. What foods are good sources of calcium?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






23. What condiment is high in potassium?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






31. What type of diet is needed for anemia?






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






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






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






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






36. Name 7 types of meds that promote obesity






37. 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






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






39. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat






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






41. Name 8 veggies high in potassium






42. What exercise program enhances weight loss?






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






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






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






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






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






48. What are some s/s of malnutrition






49. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have






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