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NCLEX Nutrition 3
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health-fitness-nutrition
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. When are residuals checked during continuous feedings
cooking and draining cooking water
frequent feedings
every 4 hours
short term
2. What is therapeutic management of underweight status?
increase calories and regular meal pattern
4000 calories per week increase
frequent feedings
avocado - carrots - dried beans/peas - peanuts - potatos - spinach - tomatos - squash
3. What nutrient can lead to increased uric acid formation and lowers urinary pH causing uric acid stones?
increased protein
20-25%
milkshakes - pudding between meals with sugars and fats
behavioral therapy
4. What type of diet is needed for anemia?
1 oz. or 1 cup
high iron diet
20-25%
short term
5. What type of formula will lower the risk of diahrrea from dumping syndrome?
3 oz. or deck of cards
isotonic formula
4000 calories per week increase
intermittent feedings
6. Vegetarian eat no meat fish poultry - no dairy but eggs are allowed
dehydration - electrolyte imbalance - altered BS levels(hyperglycemia)
ovovegetarian
every 4 hours
cramps - NV - constipation - diarrhea - abdominal distention
7. Name 7 types of meds that promote obesity
glucose - lipids - and cholesterol and ECG
estrogens - corticosteroids - antidepressants - antiepileptics - antihypertensives - NSAIDS - phenothiazines
monoamine oxidase inhibitor
ovolactovegetarian
8. What % of body fat is considered to be obese for women?
35%
anorexic meds
frequent feedings
avoid aged cheese - chocolate - smoked fish - bologna - bananas - liver - soy sauce
9. What technique may reduce the potassium content in vegetables but may reduce the vitamin content?
cooking and draining cooking water
vegan
megace and marinol
milkshakes - pudding between meals with sugars and fats
10. What is flushed in the enteral tube feeding after checking for residual?
high in complex carbs and low in fat and protein
water
apricots - bananas - cantaloupe - dried friuts - melons - orange/juice - prune juice
decrease the rate and volume - and lengthen the feeding interval
11. What increase in which foods are recommended to prevent renal calculi?
4000 calories per week increase
lactovegetarian
salt substitutes
complex carbs
12. What foods are good sources of calcium?
milk - dairy - green leafy vegetables
decrease the rate and volume - and lengthen the feeding interval
low albumin levels
frequent feedings
13. What exercise program enhances weight loss?
30 minutes aerobic/day - walking recommended
high in complex carbs and low in fat and protein
1 oz. or 1 cup
low protein levels
14. Detect complications of obesity by checking these labs and this test
BEE (basal energy expenditure) - albumin - prealbumin - transferrin - and TLC(total leukocyte count)
salt substitutes
avocado - carrots - dried beans/peas - peanuts - potatos - spinach - tomatos - squash
glucose - lipids - and cholesterol and ECG
15. What is heard via stethoscope if pH testing srips are not protocol?
anorexic meds
behavioral therapy
whoosh air placement in stomach
lactovegetarian
16. Record baseline weight and then How often to evaluate response to therapy
3 oz. or deck of cards
4000 calories per week increase
ricotta - sour cream - cottage cheese
daily weights
17. What meds suppress appetite to lose weight slowly and not used for pregnancy - lactation or cardiac - hepatic or renal problems?
enterostomy or percutaneous
anorexic meds
cooking and draining cooking water
estrogens - corticosteroids - antidepressants - antiepileptics - antihypertensives - NSAIDS - phenothiazines
18. What protein level lead to ascites or third spacing and edema due to electrolyte imbalance?
BEE (basal energy expenditure) - albumin - prealbumin - transferrin - and TLC(total leukocyte count)
20-25%
1 oz. or 1 cup
low protein levels
19. Loss of visceral protein stores or body storage due to underweight status
bolus feeding
negative nitrogen balance
anorexic meds
estrogens - corticosteroids - antidepressants - antiepileptics - antihypertensives - NSAIDS - phenothiazines
20. When are residuals checked during intermittent feeding?s?
enteral feeding
residual volume
every 4 hours
before next feeding
21. What are some signs of complications of enteral feedings?
apricots - bananas - cantaloupe - dried friuts - melons - orange/juice - prune juice
excessive CO2 levels
cramps - NV - constipation - diarrhea - abdominal distention
hypertonic formula
22. What are some s/s of malnutrition
4000 calories per week increase
brittle hair and nails - pruritis - and slow healing - mouth soars - dehydration
bolus feeding
decrease the rate and volume - and lengthen the feeding interval
23. Underweight clients must have nutrient needs calculated based on these lab values
low protein levels
1-2 lbs per weeks over 2 years
BEE (basal energy expenditure) - albumin - prealbumin - transferrin - and TLC(total leukocyte count)
high in complex carbs and low in fat and protein
24. What are some metabolic conditions that may arise from enteral feedings?
glucose - lipids - and cholesterol and ECG
dehydration - electrolyte imbalance - altered BS levels(hyperglycemia)
1-2 lbs per weeks over 2 years
estrogens - corticosteroids - antidepressants - antiepileptics - antihypertensives - NSAIDS - phenothiazines
25. Before a race it would be wise to eat this type of meal
high in complex carbs and low in fat and protein
ovolactovegetarian
cramps - NV - constipation - diarrhea - abdominal distention
isotonic formula
26. Aspirate gastric contents to check contents and measure this level of gastric aspirant for tube placement
brittle hair and nails - pruritis - and slow healing - mouth soars - dehydration
block enzyme pathways leads to norepi release and HTN crisis from excess accumulation
whoosh air placement in stomach
gastirc pH
27. 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
BEE (basal energy expenditure) - albumin - prealbumin - transferrin - and TLC(total leukocyte count)
enteral feeding
glucose - lipids - and cholesterol and ECG
24 hours
28. How much cereal is to be consumed for on serving according to my pyramid?
albumin - prealbumin - transferrin - TLC - BUN/creatinine
isotonic formula
potassium sparing diuretics or renal failure
1 oz. or 1 cup
29. Vegetarian no meat producs but dairy and eggs are allowed
1 oz. or 1 cup
decrease the rate and volume - and lengthen the feeding interval
ovolactovegetarian
water
30. Inflammation of the mucous lining of any of the structures in the mouth - which may involve the cheeks - gums - tongue - lips - throa
stomatitis
1 oz. or 1 cup
ovolactovegetarian
every 4 hours
31. If residual is greater than or equal to the one hour rate than this must be done then residual checked one hour later.
withheld or decreased
stomatitis
isotonic formula
ricotta - sour cream - cottage cheese
32. What clients are to be on a high protein diet of meat - fish - poultry - dairy - and protein supplements
avoid aged cheese - chocolate - smoked fish - bologna - bananas - liver - soy sauce
before next feeding
BEE (basal energy expenditure) - albumin - prealbumin - transferrin - and TLC(total leukocyte count)
burns - liver disease - athletes
33. Type of enteral feeding of 10 minutes of 250-300 ml of formula
bolus feeding
ovolactovegetarian
increase calories and regular meal pattern
salt substitutes
34. Adjustment of volume or method of feeding is based on__
residual volume
daily weights
dehydration - electrolyte imbalance - altered BS levels(hyperglycemia)
cramps - NV - constipation - diarrhea - abdominal distention
35. What type of enteral formula will increase the risk of diarrhea from dumping syndrome?
increase calories and regular meal pattern
hypertonic formula
apricots - bananas - cantaloupe - dried friuts - melons - orange/juice - prune juice
residual volume
36. For patient. with bone demineralization like osteoporosis - osteopenia - endocrine problems -and kidney failure
enteral feeding
megace and marinol
ovolactovegetarian
high calcium diet
37. What foods are high in iron?
block enzyme pathways leads to norepi release and HTN crisis from excess accumulation
organ meats - egg yolks - leafy vegetables - whole wheat breads - legumes and dried fruits
gastirc pH
every 4 hours
38. What type of vegetarian eat plants - no meats - fish - poultry - dairy - or eggs?
withheld or decreased
enterostomy or percutaneous
lactovegetarian
vegan
39. If patient. is experiencing diarrhea when on the enteral feeding this must be adjusted
decrease the rate and volume - and lengthen the feeding interval
ricotta - sour cream - cottage cheese
hypertonic formula
increased protein
40. What foods may be eaten if on tyramine/dopamine restrticted diet?
3 oz. or deck of cards
ricotta - sour cream - cottage cheese
low protein levels
milk - dairy - green leafy vegetables
41. What BMI level is appropriate for surgery if other methods to lose weight are unsuccessful?
bolus feeding
residual volume
negative nitrogen balance
BMI above 35
42. Liquid feedings can be giving bya NG tube or oral for this amount of time
dehydration - electrolyte imbalance - altered BS levels(hyperglycemia)
block enzyme pathways leads to norepi release and HTN crisis from excess accumulation
short term
albumin - prealbumin - transferrin - TLC - BUN/creatinine
43. This method of feedings prevent hypoglycemia and hypothermia which may cause further tissue catabolism
burns - liver disease - athletes
withheld or decreased
frequent feedings
salt substitutes
44. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat
avoid aged cheese - chocolate - smoked fish - bologna - bananas - liver - soy sauce
increased protein
3 oz. or deck of cards
water
45. These two meds are appetite stimulants used for underwight clients with cancer - HIV - and AIDS
1-2 lbs per weeks over 2 years
megace and marinol
before next feeding
24 hours
46. Name 8 veggies high in potassium
avocado - carrots - dried beans/peas - peanuts - potatos - spinach - tomatos - squash
30 minutes aerobic/day - walking recommended
high calcium diet
complex carbs
47. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have
frequent feedings
estrogens - corticosteroids - antidepressants - antiepileptics - antihypertensives - NSAIDS - phenothiazines
potassium sparing diuretics or renal failure
enteral feeding
48. What do foods containing tyramine or dopamine do?
block enzyme pathways leads to norepi release and HTN crisis from excess accumulation
intermittent feedings
potassium sparing diuretics or renal failure
isotonic formula
49. What is the safest amount of weight loss per week?
milkshakes - pudding between meals with sugars and fats
monoamine oxidase inhibitor
intermittent feedings
1-2 lbs per weeks over 2 years
50. Name 7 foods that have tyramine and are to be avoided if on a tyramine and dopamine restricted diet
avoid aged cheese - chocolate - smoked fish - bologna - bananas - liver - soy sauce
ovovegetarian
enteral feeding
complex carbs