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goals of diet therapy
treat and manage disease
prevent complications
restore and maintain health thru appropriate diet
who prescribes a patients diet
the doctor or physician
what patients may need help with feeding
paralysis of the arms
visual impairment
iv lines
problems breathing or swallowing
dysphagia
difficulty swallowing
preoperative
before surgery
postoperative
after surgery
NPO
nothing by mouth
clear liquid diet
foods that are clear at room temperature (jello Popsicle)
liquids that are clear (sprite ginger ale)
full liquids
any liquids and can be a long term diet because of the nutrients
types of diets
pureed
soft
regular
liquid
anorexia nervosa
mental disorder that is the refusal to eat or fear of being obese
bulimia
mental disorder that contains binge eating followed by purging vomiting laxatives and excessive exercise
Obesity
Excessive accumulation of fat but not merely being overweight According to height and weight standards
what factors contribute to obesity?
Genetics , environment, poor eating habits, lack of Knowledge about good nutrition , body physiology, Age and gender
IF you at obese you are at risk for what diseases ?
Cardiovascular disease
stroke
diabetes
hypertension
gallbladder disease
joint disease
Some formS .of cancer
what % of obese people lose Weight and how long Is It Maintained ?
5%
2-5 years
How is obesity Caterogorized?
mild to morbid
How would you describe a mildly obese person?
20% to 30% over Ideal weight
How would you describe a morbidly Obese person ?
100 lbs over ideal weight
What are the treatments for Obesity
Medications- appetite suppressants and nutrient absorption blockers
Surgical Interventions
Bariatric Surgery
reduces stomach size and/ or reduces calorie and nnutrient absorption

only treatment that provides long lasting weight for extreme obesity
what deficiency is present in alcohol abuse ?
Thiamine
What is the medical treatment for Substance abuse
fluid and electrolyte supplements
Vitamin and mineral supplements - especially thiamine
High-calorie high curb diet
Why is liver damage common in people who abuse alcohol
Increased stress of metabolizing excessive alcohol and drugs
what are the health Issues related to nutrition
Anorexia nervosa
Bulimia
obesity
Pregnancy
substance abuse
What are the disease processes that benefit from diet therapy
Cardiovascular disease
Diabetes mellitus
HIV / AIDS
myocardial Infection - MI
loss of blood supply to the heart muscles
congestive heart failure - CHF
pump failure to the left or right Ventricle
Atherosclerosis
Accumulation of fatty deposits on the walls of blood vessels
what are the three types of cholesterol
low density lipoprotein
high density lipoprotein
very low density lipoprotein
High density lipoprotein
"Good'' one .
Cleans vessels of fatty deposits
low density lipoprotein
increases fatty deposits on vessel walls
Very low density lipoprotein
carrier of triglycerides in the blood
Diabetes mellitus
a disturbance OF the metabolism of carbohydrates and other nutrients and the Use of glucose by the body
clear diet choices
Grape, apple and cranberry Juice
Strained fruit juices
Vegetable broth
Carbonated water
jell 0
clear candies
Popsicles
Coffee , tea
clear broth
Type 1 diabetes
Insulin dependent
Occurs When then the beta Cells of .the pancreas stop secreting Insulin
develops at an early age
Type 2 diabetes
non-insulin dependent
occurs when the glucose receptorson all Cell membrane lose sensitivity to insulin
accounts for 90-95% of diabetes Cases
tube placed into nose
Nasogastric tube NG TUBE
Tube placed directly into the stomach
Gastrostony tube
Pereutaneous endoscopic gastronomy tube or PEG TUBE
Tube placed Into the intestine
Jejunostomy or duodenal tube
what his gastric ph
1-4
intestinal and respiratory pH is greater than
6
greater than 6 means the tube is in the trachea