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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






11. Name 7 types of meds that promote obesity






12. What foods are high in iron?






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






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






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






16. What is therapeutic management of underweight status?






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






18. What type of diet is needed for anemia?






19. Name 8 veggies high in potassium






20. What condiment is high in potassium?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






36. What foods are good sources of calcium?






37. 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






38. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have






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






40. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat






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






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






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






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






45. What exercise program enhances weight loss?






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






47. What do foods containing tyramine or dopamine do?






48. What are some s/s of malnutrition






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






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