NUR1871 FUNDAMENTALS- EXAM 3 KEYWORDS EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Needed for wound healing
Positive nitrogen balance
When feeding a COPD patient, the nurse can avoid fatigue by
Giving high caloric foods
Gastric decompression is indicated for
Small bowel obstruction
Symptoms of low hemoglobin
-Fatigue
-Shortness of breath
-Rapid breathing
dysphagia
difficulty swallowing
Malabsorption
Inadequate or problematic absorption of nutrients
water soluble vitamins
-vitamin C and the B complex
-they are not stored
-are absorbed easily from the GI tract
-we need them provided in our daily food intake
Fat soluble vitamins
,-A, D, E, and K
-stored in the fatty compartments of the body
-toxicity is possible when a person takes large doses of them
megadose
a very large amount of a dietary supplement
Minerals
inorganic elements essential to the body as catalysts in biochemical reactions.
Anorexia nervosa
-Restriction of energy intake relative to requirements, leading to a significantly low body
weight in relation to age, sex, developmental trajectory, and physical health
-Intense fear of gaining weight or of becoming fat, or persistent behavior that interferes
with weight gain, even though at a significantly low weight
Bulimia nervosa
-Recurrent episodes of binge eating (rapid consumption of a large amount of food in a
discrete time period)
-Recurrent inappropriate compensatory behaviors to prevent weight gain, such as self-
induced vomiting, use of laxatives or diuretics, strict dieting or fasting, or vigorous
exercise
Amylase
-Enzyme in saliva that breaks the chemical bonds in starches
-Secreted from the pancreas
Gluten free
eliminates wheat, oats, rye, barley, and their derivatives
, ovolactovegetarian
avoid meat, fish, and poultry but eat eggs and milk
Indispensable amino acids
are not synthesized by the body and need to be provided by the diet.
FDA daily reference values
Fiber, total fat, and carbohydrates
FDA referenced daily intakes (RDIs)
Proteins, vitamins, and minerals
Technique used for fire extinguishers
PASS
Yellow wristband
fall risk
Red wristband
allergy
purple wristband
DNR (do not resuscitate)
Nursing intervention to identify venous thrombosis.
Palpating the calves for redness, tenderness, and warmth
Nursing intervention for an immobile post surgical patient
Padding all the bony prominences
Nursing intervention to help maintain systolic and diastolic blood pressure.
Maintaining adequate fluid balance
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Needed for wound healing
Positive nitrogen balance
When feeding a COPD patient, the nurse can avoid fatigue by
Giving high caloric foods
Gastric decompression is indicated for
Small bowel obstruction
Symptoms of low hemoglobin
-Fatigue
-Shortness of breath
-Rapid breathing
dysphagia
difficulty swallowing
Malabsorption
Inadequate or problematic absorption of nutrients
water soluble vitamins
-vitamin C and the B complex
-they are not stored
-are absorbed easily from the GI tract
-we need them provided in our daily food intake
Fat soluble vitamins
,-A, D, E, and K
-stored in the fatty compartments of the body
-toxicity is possible when a person takes large doses of them
megadose
a very large amount of a dietary supplement
Minerals
inorganic elements essential to the body as catalysts in biochemical reactions.
Anorexia nervosa
-Restriction of energy intake relative to requirements, leading to a significantly low body
weight in relation to age, sex, developmental trajectory, and physical health
-Intense fear of gaining weight or of becoming fat, or persistent behavior that interferes
with weight gain, even though at a significantly low weight
Bulimia nervosa
-Recurrent episodes of binge eating (rapid consumption of a large amount of food in a
discrete time period)
-Recurrent inappropriate compensatory behaviors to prevent weight gain, such as self-
induced vomiting, use of laxatives or diuretics, strict dieting or fasting, or vigorous
exercise
Amylase
-Enzyme in saliva that breaks the chemical bonds in starches
-Secreted from the pancreas
Gluten free
eliminates wheat, oats, rye, barley, and their derivatives
, ovolactovegetarian
avoid meat, fish, and poultry but eat eggs and milk
Indispensable amino acids
are not synthesized by the body and need to be provided by the diet.
FDA daily reference values
Fiber, total fat, and carbohydrates
FDA referenced daily intakes (RDIs)
Proteins, vitamins, and minerals
Technique used for fire extinguishers
PASS
Yellow wristband
fall risk
Red wristband
allergy
purple wristband
DNR (do not resuscitate)
Nursing intervention to identify venous thrombosis.
Palpating the calves for redness, tenderness, and warmth
Nursing intervention for an immobile post surgical patient
Padding all the bony prominences
Nursing intervention to help maintain systolic and diastolic blood pressure.
Maintaining adequate fluid balance
