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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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






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






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






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






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






6. What exercise program enhances weight loss?






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






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






9. What condiment is high in potassium?






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






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






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






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






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






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






16. What foods are high in iron?






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






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






19. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat






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






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






22. What are some s/s of malnutrition






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






30. What type of diet is needed for anemia?






31. Name 8 veggies high in potassium






32. When are residuals checked during continuous feedings






33. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have






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






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






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






37. What do foods containing tyramine or dopamine do?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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