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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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






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






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






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






5. What are some s/s of malnutrition






6. What type of diet is needed for anemia?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






16. What is therapeutic management of underweight status?






17. What condiment is high in potassium?






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






19. What foods are high in iron?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






30. Name 7 types of meds that promote obesity






31. What do foods containing tyramine or dopamine do?






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






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






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






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






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






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






38. What foods are good sources of calcium?






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






40. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






49. When are residuals checked during continuous feedings






50. Name 7 fruits that are high in potassium