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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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1. When are residuals checked during continuous feedings






2. What is therapeutic management of underweight status?






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






4. What type of diet is needed for anemia?






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






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






7. Name 7 types of meds that promote obesity






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






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






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






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






12. What foods are good sources of calcium?






13. What exercise program enhances weight loss?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






22. What are some s/s of malnutrition






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






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






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






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






27. 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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






37. What foods are high in iron?






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






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






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






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






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






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






44. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat






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






46. Name 8 veggies high in potassium






47. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have






48. What do foods containing tyramine or dopamine do?






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






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