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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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






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






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






4. When are residuals checked during continuous feedings






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






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






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






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






9. What foods are high in iron?






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






11. What is therapeutic management of underweight status?






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






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






14. Name 8 veggies high in potassium






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






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






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






18. What condiment is high in potassium?






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






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






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






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






23. What are some s/s of malnutrition






24. Name 7 fruits that are high in potassium






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






34. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat






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






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






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






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






39. What foods are good sources of calcium?






40. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have






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






42. What type of diet is needed for anemia?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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