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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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1. What are some s/s of malnutrition






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






11. What is therapeutic management of underweight status?






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






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






14. What type of diet is needed for anemia?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






23. Name 7 types of meds that promote obesity






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






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






26. What condiment is high in potassium?






27. What foods are good sources of calcium?






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






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






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






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






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






33. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have






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






35. Name 8 veggies high in potassium






36. What foods are high in iron?






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






38. When are residuals checked during continuous feedings






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






40. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat






41. 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






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






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






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






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






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






47. What do foods containing tyramine or dopamine do?






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






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






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