Nur 206 exam 5
how many calories would a patient need to cut from their diet each day to lose two pounds per week?
and why? - ANS 7,000 calories/week....so 1,000 calories/day
(because 1 pound=3,500 calories)
how can vegetarians make sure they get all their essential amino acids? - ANS -eat nuts peas, and beans
(legumes)
-can combine incomplete to = complete
what is a negative nitrogen balance? - ANS when there's more nitrogen excreted than consumed
who is at risk for negative nitrogen balance? - ANS starving, immobilized, and severely ill people
what 2 types of fat should be limited - ANS saturated and trans
what are some sources of saturated fat - ANS animals, butter, coconut/palm oil, lard, whole milk
what are some sources of trans fat - ANS margarine, hydrogenated vegetable oil
name 8 people groups who are risk for nutrition impairments - ANS 1) children
2) infants
3) pregnant women
4) vegetarians
5) dieters
6) elderly
,7) alcoholics
8) chronic illness
what vitamin and mineral combination is important for post-menopausal women and why? - ANS -
vitamin D and calcium
-to prevent osteoporosis
name 2 items restricted in Islam - ANS pork and alcohol
name 2 items restricted in Judaism - ANS pork and shellfish
name 4 items restricted in Seventh Day Adventist - ANS meat, poultry, fish, and alcohol
name 2 items restricted in LDS/mormonism - ANS alcohol and caffeine
name 5 things restricted in Hinduism - ANS beef, meat, poultry, fish, and eggs
what is restricted in Buddhism - ANS -there are technically NO restrictions, but "ahimsa/doing do harm"
is mainly followed
-mainly lacto-vegetarianism is followed
what restriction does Catholicism have - ANS no meat (except fish) on Fridays during Lent
name 9 possible S/S of malnutrition (be sure to look at table on powerpoint) - ANS -brittle nails
-dry hair
-pale/red conjunctiva
, -swollen lips
-smooth tongue
-spongy gums
-underdeveloped muscles
-anorexia
-weakened reflexes
how should you feed someone with dysphasgia? - ANS -30 min rest before eating
-High Fowler's (upright)
-tuck chin and swallow
-food on strong side of mouth
-use thickened liquids
-small amounts
-STOP if pt coughs, chokes, or shows signs of distress
-have oral suctioning equipment available
-do NOT give oral food to unconscious pt
name 5 items on a full liquid diet that are not on a clear liquid - ANS 1) pudding
2) ice cream
3) yogurt
4) peanut butter
5) fruit juices with solids
what items should a pt on a cardiac diet avoid? - ANS they should avoid sodium, sat/trans fats, caffeine
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