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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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






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






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






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






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






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






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






8. What foods are good sources of calcium?






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






10. What condiment is high in potassium?






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






12. What are some s/s of malnutrition






13. When are residuals checked during continuous feedings






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






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






16. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






25. What is therapeutic management of underweight status?






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






27. Name 7 types of meds that promote obesity






28. What foods are high in iron?






29. What type of diet is needed for anemia?






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






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






32. What exercise program enhances weight loss?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






44. Name 7 fruits that are high in potassium






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






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






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






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






49. Name 8 veggies high in potassium






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