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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What do foods containing tyramine or dopamine do?






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






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






4. Name 8 veggies high in potassium






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






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






7. What are some s/s of malnutrition






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






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






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






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






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






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






14. Name 7 fruits that are high in potassium






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






16. 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






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






18. What foods are good sources of calcium?






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






20. What exercise program enhances weight loss?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






37. What foods are high in iron?






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






39. What type of diet is needed for anemia?






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






41. When are residuals checked during continuous feedings






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






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






44. What is therapeutic management of underweight status?






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






46. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat






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






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






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






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