ATI nutrition proctored Exam

What does prealbumin levels indicate for a patient? - if the patient is receiving adequate nutrition how often do you flush a gastrostomy tube and with how much do you flush? - every four hours with 30mL a patient with iron deficiency would show which signs and symptoms? - tingling and muscle spasms what is a preferred snack for a child who is 9 months old? - graham crackers what would you educate your patient about when it comes to eating for someone with chronic kidney disease? - limit protein intake food recommendation for someone with ill-fitting dentures - tuna fish indications for effective probiotic therapy: - soft form stools how would you educate someone who is undergoing radiation therapy when it comes to eating? - dense foods multiple servings of fruit per day would benefit which type of patients? - hypertensive patients GERD is commonly associated with which patients - obese those with stomatitis stomatitis should wash their mouths how? - with frequent rinses using normal saline which patients would be recommended to receive TPN? - client with colon cancer and hemicolectomy what would you want to include in each meal for someone who has dumping syndrome? - protein how would you teach a patient with dumping syndrome to eat their meals? - eat small frequent meals should a patient with a BMI of 28 should be referred to a weight loss group T/F - True Islamic patients with dietary restrictions for the month of Ramadan by - fasting during daylight hours patients with diabetes should keep their A1C at what? - 5% how would you feed a burn victim? - with enteral feedings what type of meal would you recommend for someone with coronary artery disease? - baked salmon what is something that you would teach a patient who is constipated? - increase fiber if a patients fluid equilibrium is unequal what would you teach them between meals? - limit fluid intake between meals what food would you recommend for a patient with heart burn related to GERD - eat potatoes a patient who is planning pregnancy and has PKU what would you want to monitor monthly for them? - serum bilirubin two times a month while pregnant birth weights in infants should double at what age? - six months what nutrient helps facilitate nerve impulses? - calcium before inserting an NG tube, what would you want to instruct the patient to do? - blow their nose what food choice is high in vitamin A? - baked potato a patient with vitamin B deficiency would present with - paresthesia with the hands and the feet what labroatory value would be high, in a patient with C.diff? - high hematocrit an example of an incomplete protein is what? - chickpeas what would be an indication of lactose intolerance? - abdominal cramping how often should a patient with type two diabetes monitor their blood glucose? - two times a day signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia - cold sweats - weakness - trembling - nervousness - irritability - pallor - increased heart rate - confusion - altered LOC and irrational behavior (cerebral glucose defecit) what would you educate a patient with heart disease on when cooking? - use canola oil a patient with a vitamin C deficiency would be at risk for what? - poor wound healing Hindu's dietary practices include - no beef recommended snack for a child who is 2.5 years old? - cheese