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Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) nutritional change |
Increase dietary intake of lutein Found in foods : kale, spinach, collard greens and mustard |
Green veggies |
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What increases calcium absorption? |
Vitamin D |
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TPN is empty, new bag not available - what should nurse infuse until new bag of TPN is available |
Dextrose 10% in water to prevent hypoglycemia |
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What can affect # of carbs |
Portion size for each food item |
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Actions to assess for Somogyi Phenomenon |
Monitoring blood glucose levels at night. |
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Somogyi Phenomenon |
A fasting hyperglycemia that occurs in the morning in response to hypoglycemia during the nighttime |
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Nutritional teaching for toddler w/ failure to thrive - behavioral interventions |
1.Elminate environmental disruptions 2.stop feeding when negative behavior exhibits 3.remain seated in front of pt. 4.Plan feeding at same time each day |
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Highest food source of folate |
Green leaf veggies and wheat flour wirh vitman B , Chicken liver |
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Nutritional need for pt who has a new colostomy. |
Proteins - to promote healing of the incision |
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Caloric range recommended for women lactating |
Increase your caloric intake by 300- 400 calories per day |
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What age does bone loss typically begin in women |
Between 30-35 afterwards more bone is lost than gained |
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Recommended daily fat intake |
20-35% of calories |
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Lab finding for TPN |
Prealbumin is a sensitive indicator of nutritional status 30mg/dL |
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Client has new prescription for eternal nutrition by intermittent tube feeding. What action should nurse plan of care include? |
Increase then volume of formula over the first 4-6 feedings until the prescribed volume is achieved |
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What indicates an effective plan of care for pt w/type 2 diabetes mellitus |
HbA1c of less than 7% |
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What is beriberi |
Body doesn't have enough Thiamine (B1) |
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Increase what foods if diagnosed with beriberi? |
Whole grains are a good source of vitamin B |
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Which food allergy is a contraindication to the flu vaccine? |
Eggs |
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Infant has cleft lip and palate - Which position should nurse use when bottle feeding infant? |
Upright with nipple directed to the side of her mouth to prevent the formula from entering the nasal passage |
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Client undergoing radiation therapy for cancer and is experiencing stomatitis. Which food choices is appropriate? |
Soft and nonirritating to the oral mucosa..such as scrambled eggs |
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Lab finding of acute pancreatitis |
Increased serum glucose due to decreased insulin production by pancreas |
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A diet rich in ------------ increases dysthymias. |
Potassium |
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Which ethnic group among women is osteoporosis common |
Caucasian |
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Client described he doesn't like taste of prescribed nutritional supplement. What should nurse action be? |
Offer a nutritional comparable supplement with different taste |
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Client admitted to mental health facility has anorexia nervosa. Plan of care should include |
Assign privileges based on weight gain |
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Hyperlipidemia can be prevented with a diet adequate in ---------- |
Fiber |
You'll see an improvement in cholesterol levels |
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What food should be avoided when taking a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) |
Avoid - Aged and smoked cheese, such as cheddar, contain Tyramine |
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Appropriate interventions for client with dysplasia with oral feeding |
1. Gently palate client's throat 2. Inspect for food pockets before feeding 3. Allow client to rest 30 mins prior |
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What foods alleviate nausea? |
Carbs like dry cereal - leave stomach quickly and readily raise blood sugar levels |
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Client receiving eternal feeding and experiencing frequent episodes of severe diarrhea . Which lab finding do you report to provider? |
Decreased Serum sodium - hyponatremia occurs when hyperosmolar eternal feedings are being administered too rapidly and places client at risk for dehydration |
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Metabolic complication of TPN |
Hypocalcemia |
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Best source of omega 3 fatty acid |
Fish |
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Best source of omega 3 fatty acid |
Fish |
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