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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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






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






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






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






6. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat






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






8. What are some s/s of malnutrition






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






10. What foods are good sources of calcium?






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






12. What foods are high in iron?






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






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






15. 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






16. Name 7 types of meds that promote obesity






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






29. What exercise program enhances weight loss?






30. When are residuals checked during continuous feedings






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






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






33. What is therapeutic management of underweight status?






34. What condiment is high in potassium?






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






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






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






38. Name 7 fruits that are high in potassium






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






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






41. What type of diet is needed for anemia?






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






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






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






45. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have






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






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






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






49. Name 8 veggies high in potassium






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