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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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






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






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






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






5. When are residuals checked during continuous feedings






6. What exercise program enhances weight loss?






7. What condiment is high in potassium?






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






9. What type of diet is needed for anemia?






10. What are some s/s of malnutrition






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






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






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






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






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






16. Name 7 types of meds that promote obesity






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






18. What do foods containing tyramine or dopamine do?






19. 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






20. Name 8 veggies high in potassium






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






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






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






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






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






26. What is therapeutic management of underweight status?






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






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






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






30. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have






31. What type of formula will lower the risk of diahrrea from dumping syndrome?






32. What foods are good sources of calcium?






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






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






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






36. Name 7 fruits that are high in potassium






37. What foods are high in iron?






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






39. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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