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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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1. What condiment is high in potassium?






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






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






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






5. When are residuals checked during continuous feedings






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






7. Name 7 types of meds that promote obesity






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






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






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






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






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






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






14. What type of diet is needed for anemia?






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






16. 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






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






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






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






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






21. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat






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






23. What do foods containing tyramine or dopamine do?






24. Name 7 fruits that are high in potassium






25. What are some s/s of malnutrition






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






44. What exercise program enhances weight loss?






45. Name 8 veggies high in potassium






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






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. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have






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






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