NURS 1140 Final Exam Prep Test with Questions and Correct Answers| Latest Update
7 views 0 purchase
Course
NURS 1140
Institution
NURS 1140
What is a common adverse effect of enteral nutrition - Answer Hyperglycemia (common
in malnourished patients)
What are serious adverse effects of enteral nutrition - Answer Pulmonary complications
Diarrhea (common with beginning of administration)
Constipation
NURS 1140 Final Exam Prep Test with
Questions and Correct Answers| Latest Update
What is a common adverse effect of enteral nutrition - Answer Hyperglycemia (common
in malnourished patients)
What are serious adverse effects of enteral nutrition - Answer Pulmonary complications
Diarrhea (common with beginning of administration)
Constipation
Hypersensitivity
What are the two forms of enteral nutrition - Answer Complete nutritional formulations:
(general deficiency/ issues digesting nutrients normally) NPO pts
Incomplete nutritional formulations: (specific nutritional deficiencies) hepatic or renal
pts
What are the two types of total parenteral nutrition - Answer Peripheral: give directly
into vein via IV; For short term use and close monitoring
Central: neck groin or chest central line; for longer term use
Formulations of TPN - Answer Amino acids, carbs, fats emulsions, and trace elements
,Actions of TPN - Answer Provide balance combination of carbs, aminos, and essential
fats
Uses of TPN - Answer Pt inability to take nutrition enterally for 7 days
Intractable vomiting and diarrhea
Malabsorption syndromes
Bowel surgery
Coma
Massive wound/ burn healing
Common adverse effect of TPN - Answer Hyperglycemia
Common serious effects of TPN - Answer Hypoglycemia
Fluid and electrolyte imbalances
Intent of the dietary supplement Health and Education Act of 1994 - Answer Ensure safe
and appropriately labeled products remain available to consumers who want to take
them
Herbal/dietary supps. Include labels about the products effect on body
, Must state that the product is not evaluated by FDA
Independent product testing - Answer Done by herbal/dietary supplement company's
and a vast majority of popular claims made for these supplements are unproven
____-_____ of patients fail to disclose this use of complimentary and herbal therapy to
healthcare providers - Answer 40%-70%
Role of Nurse when a pt is taking herbal/dietary supplements - Answer MORAL ETHICAL
RESPONSIBILITY TO RECOMMEND MEDS PROVEN SAFE AND EFFECTIVE
Be aware of a medicines legal vs popular use
Knowledge should be based on scientific info
Most supplements are not scientifically tested
Supplements cannot cure serious conditions
Quality control is deficient
Exercise caution for pregnant/peds patients
Monitor for adverse effects
Examine label carefully
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller Examsplug. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $13.49. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.