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NCLEX Nutrition 3

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






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






3. What are some s/s of malnutrition






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






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






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






7. 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






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






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






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






11. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat






12. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have






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






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






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






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






17. What type of diet is needed for anemia?






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






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






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






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






22. What foods are high in iron?






23. Name 7 types of meds that promote obesity






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






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






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






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






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






29. What do foods containing tyramine or dopamine do?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






41. What exercise program enhances weight loss?






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






43. When are residuals checked during continuous feedings






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






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






46. Name 8 veggies high in potassium






47. Name 7 fruits that are high in potassium






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






49. What is therapeutic management of underweight status?






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