What does prealbumin levels indicate for a patient? Ans- if the patient is receiving adequate
nutrition
how often do you flush a gastrostomy tube and with how much do you flush? Ans- every four
hours with 30mL
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What does prealbumin levels indicate for a patient? Ans- if the patient is receiving adequate
nutrition
how often do you flush a gastrostomy tube and with how much do you flush? Ans- every four
hours with 30mL
a patient with iron deficiency would show which signs and symptoms? Ans- tingling and muscle
spasms
what is a preferred snack for a child who is 9 months old? Ans- graham crackers
what would you educate your patient about when it comes to eating for someone with chronic
kidney disease? Ans- limit protein intake
food recommendation for someone with ill-fitting dentures Ans- tuna fish
indications for effective probiotic therapy: Ans- soft form stools
how would you educate someone who is undergoing radiation therapy when it comes to eating?
Ans- dense foods
multiple servings of fruit per day would benefit which type of patients? Ans- hypertensive
patients
GERD is commonly associated with which patients Ans- obese
those with stomatitis stomatitis should wash their mouths how? Ans- with frequent rinses using
normal saline
which patients would be recommended to receive TPN? Ans- client with colon cancer and
hemicolectomy
what would you want to include in each meal for someone who has dumping syndrome? Ansprotein
how would you teach a patient with dumping syndrome to eat their meals? Ans- eat small
frequent meals
should a patient with a BMI of 28 should be referred to a weight loss group T/F Ans- True
Islamic patients with dietary restrictions for the month of Ramadan by Ans- fasting during
daylight hours
patients with diabetes should keep their A1C at what? Ans- 5%
how would you feed a burn victim? Ans- with enteral feedings
what type of meal would you recommend for someone with coronary artery disease? Ans- baked
salmon
what is something that you would teach a patient who is constipated? Ans- increase fiber
if a patients fluid equilibrium is unequal what would you teach them between meals? Ans- limit
fluid intake between meals
what food would you recommend for a patient with heart burn related to GERD Ans- eat
potatoes
a patient who is planning pregnancy and has PKU what would you want to monitor monthly for
them? Ans- serum bilirubin two times a month while pregnant
birth weights in infants should double at what age? Ans- six months
what nutrient helps facilitate nerve impulses? Ans- calcium
before inserting an NG tube, what would you want to instruct the patient to do? Ans- blow their
nose
what food choice is high in vitamin A? Ans- baked potato
a patient with vitamin B deficiency would present with Ans- paresthesia with the hands and the
feet
what labroatory value would be high, in a patient with C.diff? Ans- high hematocrit
an example of an incomplete protein is what? Ans- chickpeas
what would be an indication of lactose intolerance? Ans- abdominal cramping
how often should a patient with type two diabetes monitor their blood glucose? Ans- two times a
day
signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia Ans- cold sweats - weakness - trembling - nervousness -
irritability - pallor - increased heart rate - confusion - altered LOC and irrational behavior
(cerebral glucose defecit)
what would you educate a patient with heart disease on when cooking? Ans- use canola oil
a patient with a vitamin C deficiency would be at risk for what? Ans- poor wound healing
Hindu's dietary practices include Ans- no beef
recommended snack for a child who is 2.5 years old? Ans- cheese
what should you do first before administering enteral feedings? Ans- check gastric residual
what dietary recommendation would you give the elderly to promote eating? Ans- use finger
foods
alcohol consumption puts clients most at risk for
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