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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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






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






3. Name 7 fruits that are high in potassium






4. What exercise program enhances weight loss?






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






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






7. What foods are high in iron?






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






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






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






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






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






13. What is therapeutic management of underweight status?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






22. Name 7 types of meds that promote obesity






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






33. What are some s/s of malnutrition






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






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






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






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






38. 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






39. What do foods containing tyramine or dopamine do?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






50. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat