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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 level of albumin will show malnourishment from the enteral feedings?






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






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






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






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






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






8. Low potassium diets are used for clients that have






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






10. What type of diet is needed for anemia?






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






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






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






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






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






16. What are some s/s of malnutrition






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






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






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






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






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






22. What foods are good sources of calcium?






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






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






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






26. What exercise program enhances weight loss?






27. What molecule increases from CHO and calorie intake increase causing increase respiratory effort?






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






29. Name 8 veggies high in potassium






30. For obesity diet therapy what portion size of meat






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






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






33. Name 7 fruits that are high in potassium






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






35. What do foods containing tyramine or dopamine do?






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






37. What is therapeutic management of underweight status?






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






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






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






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






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






43. When are residuals checked during continuous feedings






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






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






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






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






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






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






50. What condiment is high in potassium?