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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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






2. What exercise program enhances weight loss?






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






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






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






6. Name 8 veggies high in potassium






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






8. What type of diet is needed for anemia?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






16. What are some s/s of malnutrition






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






29. What foods are good sources of calcium?






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






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






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






33. What condiment is high in potassium?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






44. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat






45. When are residuals checked during continuous feedings






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






47. Name 7 fruits that are high in potassium






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






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






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