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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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1. What do foods containing tyramine or dopamine do?






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






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






4. What foods are good sources of calcium?






5. What exercise program enhances weight loss?






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






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






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






9. What is therapeutic management of underweight status?






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






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






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






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






14. What foods are high in iron?






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






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






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






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






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






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






21. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






33. 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






34. When are residuals checked during continuous feedings






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






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






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






38. What condiment is high in potassium?






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






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






41. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have






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






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






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






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






46. Name 7 types of meds that promote obesity






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






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






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






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