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[NSG 320 Exam 3]
NSG 320: Exam 3
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_9jd2mr

1. total perenteral nutrition (TPN) entire nutrition is inside an IV bag and goes right
into the blood

2. what line is TPN given through given CENTRAL LINE! not peripheral IV

3. when are is central line feeding usually to a client who is NPO (patients with pancreatitis
given and crohns)

4. How should TPN be administered and start and stop SLOW and GRADUALLY
stopped?

5. patients receiving TPN are at high risk hyper or hypoglycemia
for

6. how often should TPN tubing be every 24 hours
changed?

7. what should the nurse do if the TPN Hang 10% dextrose water (to help avoid hypo-
bag is almost empty, but the next bag glycemia)
is not ready..

8. nursing care for TPN -daily weights
-monitor electrolytes and I&Os
-monitor GLUCOSE LEVELS

9. signs of hyperglycemia Polydipsia, polyuria, polyphagia, nausea, HA,
abdominal pain

10. enteral feeding Nutrients supplied to the gastrointestinal tract
orally or by feeding tube (NGT, PEG, G-Tube)

11. Complications of enteral feeding -tube displacement
-clogged tubes


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-aspiration
-abdominal distention

12. Refeeding syndrome happens within 24-48 hours of starting enteral
or parenteral nutrition; giving too much nutrition
in a short amount of time

13. Refeeding Syndrome S/S 24-48hrs of therapy d/t fluid shifts: bradypnea,
lethargy, confusion, weakness

14. how to avoid refeeding syndrome give GRADUALLY
increase calories SLOWLY

15. gastritis inflammation/irritation of the lining of the stom-
ach

16. GERD esophageal irritation by stomach acid that travels
into the esophagus

17. if GERD is not treated what can it lead barretts esophagus
to...

18. Peptic Ulcer Disease open sores/ulcers in the lining of stomach or
small intestine

19. gastric vs duodenal ulcers Gastric = ulcer in the stomach; Duodenal = ulcer
in the small intestine

20. S/S of GERD -dyspepsia "heartburn"

21. diet considerationf for GERD and PUD -avoid eating fried and fatty foods, citrus, dairy,
chocolate, peppermint/spearmint, caffeine (cof-
fee)
-avoid spicy food

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-no alcohol
-no caffeine
-no cigarettes

22. education for GERD -no cigarettes and alcohol
-avoid eating before laying down (3 hours after
meals)
-elevate HOB at night
-eat small meals (no bedtime snacks unless it is
3 hours before bedtime)

23. common treatment for GERD -antacids
-H2 blockers
-PPIs

24. antacid administration teaching always take 1 hour before or after other medica-
tions, NEVER TOGETHER

25. when should H2 blockers and PPIs be take 30 minutes before meals
taken?

26. what diagnostic assessment is done to upper GI endoscopy
determine the function of the LES

27. if an ulcer is suspected, what diagnosis esophagogastroduodenoscopy
assessment is done

28. signs of peritonitis -fever >100.3
-rebound tenderness
-rigid or board like abdomen
-increase pain and tenderness
-restlessness
-increase HR and RR

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