Malnourishment - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

John Richardson, 45 years old Cirrhosis Case Study with Complete Solution. Primary Concept Nutrition John Richardson, 45 years old Cirrhosis Case Study with Complete Solution CIRRHOSIS CASE STUDY 2© 2016 Keith Rischer/www.KeithRN.com Interrelated Concepts (In order of emphasis) 1. Fluid and Electrolyte Balance 2. Perfusion 3. Cognition 4. Clinical Judgment FUNDAMENTAL Reasoning Case Study: STUDENT Cirrhosis History of Present Problem: John Richards is a 45-year-old male who presen...

John Richardson, 45 years old Cirrhosis Case Study with Complete Solution. Primary Concept Nutrition John Richardson, 45 years old Cirrhosis Case Study with Complete Solution CIRRHOSIS CASE STUDY 2© 2016 Keith Rischer/www.KeithRN.com Interrelated Concepts (In order of emphasis) 1. Fluid and Electrolyte Balance 2. Perfusion 3. Cognition 4. Clinical Judgment FUNDAMENTAL Reasoning Case Study: STUDENT Cirrhosis History of Present Problem: John Richards is a 45-year-old male who presen...

Nurse conducts Nutrition Risk Screening (NRS) for a patient. Nurse should identify that which of the following data places the patient at a high nutritional risk for malnourishment A) 10% weight loss in 6 months B) Recent hip fracture C) 70 y/o D) Albumin 3.1 A: 10% weight loss in 6 months The nurse who conducts the NRS should recognize that a client who has experienced a 5% weight loss in 1 month or a 10% weight loss over 6 months is considered to have a high nutritional risk for malnou...

ATI RN Nutrition Online Practice 2019 A – Quiz Answered 100% correct Nurse conducts Nutrition Risk Screening (NRS) for a patient. Nurse should identify that which of the following data places the patient at a high nutritional risk for malnourishment A) 10% weight loss in 6 months B) Recent hip fracture C) 70 y/o D) Albumin 3.1 {{Correct Ans:- A: 10% weight loss in 6 months The nurse who conducts the NRS should recognize that a client who has experienced a 5% weight loss in 1 month or a 10% wei...

John Richardson, 45 years old Cirrhosis Case Study with Complete Solution. Primary Concept Nutrition John Richardson, 45 years old Cirrhosis Case Study with Complete Solution CIRRHOSIS CASE STUDY 2© 2016 Keith Rischer/www.KeithRN.com Interrelated Concepts (In order of emphasis) 1. Fluid and Electrolyte Balance 2. Perfusion 3. Cognition 4. Clinical Judgment FUNDAMENTAL Reasoning Case Study: STUDENT Cirrhosis History of Present Problem: John Richards is a 45-year-old male who presen...

CHILD DEVELOPMENT EXAM 2 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ What happened to Jody She could not control the left side of her body. All of her right hemisphere was removed & the cavity was filled with cerebrospinal fluid. The left side of her brain began reconnecting immediately, leading her to overcome paralysis with training. What did the story of Jody tell us? The brain has plasticity 1 in _________ children under age ______ suffer from malnutrition 4; 5 What countries do mo...

NSG 123 Exam 2 - Questions and Answers Main Cause of Cholelithiasis Cholesterol stones account for most of the remaining 75% of cases of gallbladder disease in the United States. Symptoms of Cholelithias Nausea Vomiting Right upper quadrant abdominal pain or epigastric pain that radiates to the right shoulder especially after meals when the gallbladder is stimulated to release bile. Patient Teaching for Cholelithiasis The diet immediately after an episode is usually low-fat liquids. These can ...

PATHO 370 Ch. 27, 28, 29, 31, 33 Exam Questions and Answers Uterine prolapse is caused by a relaxation of the a. cardinal ligaments b. abdominal organs c. cervix d. vaginal musculature -Answer-a. cardinal ligaments Endometriosis is a condition in which a. the endometrium sloughs continuously b. ectopic endometrial tissue is present c. an abnormal Pap smear is diagnostic d. the endometrium proliferates and does not shed -Answer-b. ectopic endometrial tissue is present A change occurr...

RNSG 1441 Signs & symptoms of diabetes type 1 - correct answer recent/sudden weight loss, Polydipsia, Polyuria, Polyphagia Signs & symptoms of diabetes type 1 - correct answer impeding or actual ketoacidosis, weakness, fatigue, recurrent infection Signs & symptoms of diabetes type 1 - correct answer recurrent vaginal yeast or monilia infection, prolonged wound healing, visual changes Polydipsia - correct answer excessive thirst, osmotic effect of glucose Polyuria - correct answer fr...

In elderly patients, what factors can contribute to loss of appetite and malnourishment? - Answer Diminished taste/smell/vision, dry mouth, poor dentation, chronic illness, meds, pain, depression, loneliness, etc. What are the benefits of NSAIDS? - Answer Used frequently to help reduce pain and inflammation for patients with low back pain, spondylosis, headaches, stenosis, bursitis, arthritis, and other musculoskeletal injuries/pain.