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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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1. What type of diet is needed for anemia?






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






3. Name 8 veggies high in potassium






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






5. What foods are high in iron?






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






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






8. What exercise program enhances weight loss?






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






10. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have






11. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat






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






13. What are some s/s of malnutrition






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






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






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






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






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






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






20. What do foods containing tyramine or dopamine do?






21. Name 7 types of meds that promote obesity






22. 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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






40. What is therapeutic management of underweight status?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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