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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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






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






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






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






5. What condiment is high in potassium?






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






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






8. Name 8 veggies high in potassium






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






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






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






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






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






14. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat






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






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






17. 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






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






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






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






21. When are residuals checked during continuous feedings






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






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






24. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






32. What do foods containing tyramine or dopamine do?






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






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






35. What foods are good sources of calcium?






36. What type of diet is needed for anemia?






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






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






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






40. Name 7 types of meds that promote obesity






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






42. What exercise program enhances weight loss?






43. Name 7 fruits that are high in potassium






44. What are some s/s of malnutrition






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






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






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






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






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






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