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NCLEX Nutrition 3
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nclex
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nursing
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health-fitness-nutrition
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Continuous enteral feedings last this long a flow rate/volume using a pump
24 hours
organ meats - egg yolks - leafy vegetables - whole wheat breads - legumes and dried fruits
brittle hair and nails - pruritis - and slow healing - mouth soars - dehydration
behavioral therapy
2. What are some s/s of malnutrition
brittle hair and nails - pruritis - and slow healing - mouth soars - dehydration
short term
vegan
high iron diet
3. Record baseline weight and then How often to evaluate response to therapy
daily weights
3 oz. or deck of cards
hypertonic formula
bolus feeding
4. What foods are high in iron?
organ meats - egg yolks - leafy vegetables - whole wheat breads - legumes and dried fruits
enteral feeding
tissue repair - cancer - burns - stress - AIDS
negative nitrogen balance
5. How much cereal is to be consumed for on serving according to my pyramid?
bolus feeding
1 oz. or 1 cup
vegan
4000 calories per week increase
6. When are residuals checked during continuous feedings
20-25%
decrease the rate and volume - and lengthen the feeding interval
every 4 hours
allergy I and allergy II diets
7. Besides weight gain what lab values are monitored with enteral feedings?
vegan
behavioral therapy
albumin - prealbumin - transferrin - TLC - BUN/creatinine
bolus feeding
8. How much more calories per week is needed for a one pound a week increase for malnutrtion?
residual volume
withheld or decreased
burns - liver disease - athletes
4000 calories per week increase
9. What are some signs of complications of enteral feedings?
high iron diet
isotonic formula
salt substitutes
cramps - NV - constipation - diarrhea - abdominal distention
10. What BMI level is appropriate for surgery if other methods to lose weight are unsuccessful?
decrease the rate and volume - and lengthen the feeding interval
avocado - carrots - dried beans/peas - peanuts - potatos - spinach - tomatos - squash
daily weights
BMI above 35
11. What foods may be eaten if on tyramine/dopamine restrticted diet?
dehydration - electrolyte imbalance - altered BS levels(hyperglycemia)
anorexic meds
ricotta - sour cream - cottage cheese
megace and marinol
12. These two meds are appetite stimulants used for underwight clients with cancer - HIV - and AIDS
BEE (basal energy expenditure) - albumin - prealbumin - transferrin - and TLC(total leukocyte count)
burns - liver disease - athletes
avocado - carrots - dried beans/peas - peanuts - potatos - spinach - tomatos - squash
megace and marinol
13. When are residuals checked during intermittent feeding?s?
negative nitrogen balance
milk - dairy - green leafy vegetables
brittle hair and nails - pruritis - and slow healing - mouth soars - dehydration
before next feeding
14. Loss of visceral protein stores or body storage due to underweight status
daily weights
potassium sparing diuretics or renal failure
negative nitrogen balance
isotonic formula
15. Underweight clients must have nutrient needs calculated based on these lab values
block enzyme pathways leads to norepi release and HTN crisis from excess accumulation
1 oz. or 1 cup
BEE (basal energy expenditure) - albumin - prealbumin - transferrin - and TLC(total leukocyte count)
cooking and draining cooking water
16. Liquid feedings can be giving bya NG tube or oral for this amount of time
low albumin levels
stomatitis
short term
decrease the rate and volume - and lengthen the feeding interval
17. What % of body fat is considered to be obese for women?
35%
frequent feedings
3 oz. or deck of cards
estrogens - corticosteroids - antidepressants - antiepileptics - antihypertensives - NSAIDS - phenothiazines
18. What is flushed in the enteral tube feeding after checking for residual?
ovovegetarian
water
isotonic formula
brittle hair and nails - pruritis - and slow healing - mouth soars - dehydration
19. These tests are used in sequence to identify and eliminate potential food allergies
megace and marinol
increased protein
30 minutes aerobic/day - walking recommended
allergy I and allergy II diets
20. What type of enteral formula will increase the risk of diarrhea from dumping syndrome?
tissue repair - cancer - burns - stress - AIDS
allergy I and allergy II diets
hypertonic formula
gastirc pH
21. Vegetarian eat no meat fish poultry or eggs but dairy is allowed
low albumin levels
lactovegetarian
tissue repair - cancer - burns - stress - AIDS
negative nitrogen balance
22. What condiment is high in potassium?
ricotta - sour cream - cottage cheese
allergy I and allergy II diets
salt substitutes
bolus feeding
23. Inflammation of the mucous lining of any of the structures in the mouth - which may involve the cheeks - gums - tongue - lips - throa
lactovegetarian
enterostomy or percutaneous
decrease the rate and volume - and lengthen the feeding interval
stomatitis
24. Name 8 veggies high in potassium
increase calories and regular meal pattern
enterostomy or percutaneous
avocado - carrots - dried beans/peas - peanuts - potatos - spinach - tomatos - squash
every 4 hours
25. 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
frequent feedings
allergy I and allergy II diets
before next feeding
enteral feeding
26. What protein level lead to ascites or third spacing and edema due to electrolyte imbalance?
low protein levels
avoid aged cheese - chocolate - smoked fish - bologna - bananas - liver - soy sauce
withheld or decreased
1 oz. or 1 cup
27. What is the safest amount of weight loss per week?
low albumin levels
decrease the rate and volume - and lengthen the feeding interval
1-2 lbs per weeks over 2 years
monoamine oxidase inhibitor
28. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat
high iron diet
residual volume
3 oz. or deck of cards
milkshakes - pudding between meals with sugars and fats
29. What is heard via stethoscope if pH testing srips are not protocol?
whoosh air placement in stomach
intermittent feedings
megace and marinol
4000 calories per week increase
30. What type of vegetarian eat plants - no meats - fish - poultry - dairy - or eggs?
vegan
bolus feeding
ovovegetarian
short term
31. What two surgeries are needed for long term enteral feedings?
withheld or decreased
ovovegetarian
enterostomy or percutaneous
burns - liver disease - athletes
32. What clients are to be on a high protein diet of meat - fish - poultry - dairy - and protein supplements
hypertonic formula
apricots - bananas - cantaloupe - dried friuts - melons - orange/juice - prune juice
burns - liver disease - athletes
every 4 hours
33. This method of feedings prevent hypoglycemia and hypothermia which may cause further tissue catabolism
avoid aged cheese - chocolate - smoked fish - bologna - bananas - liver - soy sauce
frequent feedings
daily weights
enteral feeding
34. Vegetarian no meat producs but dairy and eggs are allowed
low albumin levels
behavioral therapy
stomatitis
ovolactovegetarian
35. Name 7 foods that have tyramine and are to be avoided if on a tyramine and dopamine restricted diet
anorexic meds
avoid aged cheese - chocolate - smoked fish - bologna - bananas - liver - soy sauce
3 oz. or deck of cards
water
36. What increase in which foods are recommended to prevent renal calculi?
stomatitis
withheld or decreased
negative nitrogen balance
complex carbs
37. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have
BMI above 35
potassium sparing diuretics or renal failure
gastirc pH
20-25%
38. For patient. with bone demineralization like osteoporosis - osteopenia - endocrine problems -and kidney failure
brittle hair and nails - pruritis - and slow healing - mouth soars - dehydration
1-2 lbs per weeks over 2 years
gastirc pH
high calcium diet
39. What meds suppress appetite to lose weight slowly and not used for pregnancy - lactation or cardiac - hepatic or renal problems?
glucose - lipids - and cholesterol and ECG
anorexic meds
avocado - carrots - dried beans/peas - peanuts - potatos - spinach - tomatos - squash
residual volume
40. What nutrient can lead to increased uric acid formation and lowers urinary pH causing uric acid stones?
low protein levels
increased protein
20-25%
increase calories and regular meal pattern
41. Name 7 types of meds that promote obesity
estrogens - corticosteroids - antidepressants - antiepileptics - antihypertensives - NSAIDS - phenothiazines
35%
gastirc pH
enteral feeding
42. What conditions are to be on a high calorie diet with added protein?
tissue repair - cancer - burns - stress - AIDS
BEE (basal energy expenditure) - albumin - prealbumin - transferrin - and TLC(total leukocyte count)
daily weights
stomatitis
43. What % of body fat is considered to be obese for men?
cooking and draining cooking water
bolus feeding
20-25%
high calcium diet
44. What type of diet is needed for anemia?
water
high iron diet
stomatitis
1-2 lbs per weeks over 2 years
45. Therapy that helps client to change daily eating habits with food diary - exercies - recognize external cues and swtiching to physical appearance
behavioral therapy
residual volume
low albumin levels
1-2 lbs per weeks over 2 years
46. If patient. is experiencing diarrhea when on the enteral feeding this must be adjusted
high iron diet
salt substitutes
behavioral therapy
decrease the rate and volume - and lengthen the feeding interval
47. What technique may reduce the potassium content in vegetables but may reduce the vitamin content?
short term
cooking and draining cooking water
BMI above 35
daily weights
48. What foods are good sources for a high calorie diet?
milkshakes - pudding between meals with sugars and fats
allergy I and allergy II diets
enterostomy or percutaneous
megace and marinol
49. Vegetarian eat no meat fish poultry - no dairy but eggs are allowed
BMI above 35
estrogens - corticosteroids - antidepressants - antiepileptics - antihypertensives - NSAIDS - phenothiazines
cooking and draining cooking water
ovovegetarian
50. What antidepressant indicates clients to be on a tyramine and opamine restricted diet?
high calcium diet
frequent feedings
1-2 lbs per weeks over 2 years
monoamine oxidase inhibitor