Aspen adult nutrition - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ASPEN Adult Nutrition Support Core Curriculum - Chapter Questions with Correct Answers which of the following nutrition interventions have been shown to improve clinical outcomes and quality of life in institutionalized older adults? A. diet modification and liberalization B. modification of dining environment C. provision of aides to improve functional status and increased independence at meals D. honoring food preference and providing snacks and fortified foods E. All of the above - A...

ASPEN Test Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024/2025 (100% Verified) Which of the following is true concerning manganese and patients on long-term parenteral nutrition? a. manganese deficiency occurs in patients on PN for greater than 1 year b. hypermanganesemia has been reported only in patients with cholestasis c. manganese in commercial trace element preparations may result in hypermanganesemia d. the best indicator of manganese status is serum manganese - correct answersc. mangan...

indirect calorimetry correct answers What is the best method for determining energy needs in the critically ill adult patient? published predictive or simplistic weight-based equation correct answers In the absence of IC, ASPEN suggest using what to determine energy requirements? accuracy of IC correct answers What do all of these factors affect?: presence of air leaks, chest tubes, supplemental oxygen (NC or bipap), vent settings, CRRT, anesthisia, physical activity, excessive movement ...

nutrition support correct answers to maintain or restore nutritional status when oral feeding is not sufficient enteral nutrition/ tube feeding correct answers feeding directly into the GI tract parenteral nutrition correct answers 1. intravenous: nutrients into a vein - peripheral (PPN) - central (CPN or TPN) nutrition support team correct answers MD, RN, Pharmacist, RDN- sometimes a certified nutrition support clinician (CNSC) guidelines for the provision and assessment of n...

Screening tool used in hospitalized pts that looks at wt loss, BMI, food intake, disease severity, age >70, & impaired general condition → NRS 2002 Screening tool used in ICU pts that looks at age, comorbidities, day of hospitalization to ICU, APACHE II, & SOFA → NUTRIC What are the 6 components of a comprehensive nutritional assessment? → 1. Medical hx/current status → 2. Food/nutrition hx → 3. NFPE → 4. Anthros → 5. Functional capacity → 6. Biochemical data Wh...

CNSC EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ % Body weight water (male/female) - -60% Male/50% Female 1 mmol potassium phosphate = ? mEq potassium - -1 mmol potassium phosphate = 1.47 mEq potassium 1 mmol sodium phosphate = ? mmol sodium - -1 mmoll sodium phosphate contains 1.33 mEq sodium AAAs - -Tyrosine, tryptophan, phenylalanine Abandonment - -unilateral severance of the professional relationship with the client without adequate notice and while the need for care still exi...

Which of the following is an example of a patient condition anticipated to manifest with a severe systemic inflammatory response? A. Anorexia nervosa with body mass index (BMI) of 15 B. Major depression with compromised dietary intake and 5% loss of body weight C. Homebound older adult with restricted access to food and 10% loss of body weight D. Thermal burn injury of second and third degrees covering 15% body surface area - ANSWER-D. The burn injury is significant and will be associated wi...

ASPEN Self-Assessment questions and answers lately 20232. Intolerance to EN trial and supportive care measures. A pregnant patient is admitted with hyperemesis gravidarium. Which of the following is a clinical indication for PN use? 1. Vomiting not controlled with supportive care within 48 hrs. 2. Intolerance to EN trial and supportive care measures. 3. Patient refusal of EN tube placement. 4. Fluid and electrolyte imbalances. B6 & B12 Deficiencies in what two vitamins may lead to...

ASPEN Self-Study CNSC Exam Questions and Answers Modular products are used to enhance the nutrient profile of a feeding regimen. Which of the following combinations represents modular products? 1. Safflower oil, protein, glucose and selenium 2. Glucose, glutamine, water and MCT oil 3. Protein, cholecalciferol, fiber and safflower oil 4. MCT oil, glucose, fiber and protein - Answer-4. MCT oil, glucose, fiber and protein Protein powders, carbohydrate powders, fat emulsion, MCT oil, fiber ...

NRS 2002 → -:- Screening tool used in hospitalized pts that looks at wt loss, BMI, food intake, disease severity, age >70, & impaired general condition NUTRIC → -:- Screening tool used in ICU pts that looks at age, comorbidities, day of hospitalization to ICU, APACHE II, & SOFA 1. Medical hx/current status 2. Food/nutrition hx 3. NFPE 4. Anthros 5. Functional capacity 6. Biochemical data → -:- What are the 6 components of a comprehensive nutritional assessment? Subjective...