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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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1. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat






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






3. What condiment is high in potassium?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






14. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have






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






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






17. What is therapeutic management of underweight status?






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






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






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






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






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






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






24. What do foods containing tyramine or dopamine do?






25. 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






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






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






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






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






30. What type of diet is needed for anemia?






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






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






33. Name 7 types of meds that promote obesity






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






42. What foods are good sources of calcium?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






50. Name 7 fruits that are high in potassium