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NSG 3480 Exam 3 Community Health Newest
2025/2026 Complete 100 Questions And Correct
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total perenteral nutrition (TPN) - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
entire nutrition is inside an IV bag and goes right into
the blood
what line is TPN given through - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
given CENTRAL LINE! not peripheral IV
when are is central line feeding usually given -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ to a client who is NPO (patients
with pancreatitis and crohns)
How should TPN be administered and stopped? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ start and stop SLOW and
GRADUALLY
patients receiving TPN are at high risk for - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ hyper or hypoglycemia
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how often should TPN tubing be changed? - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ every 24 hours
what should the nurse do if the TPN bag is almost
empty, but the next bag is not ready.. - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ Hang 10% dextrose water (to help avoid
hypoglycemia)
nursing care for TPN - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ -daily
weights
-monitor electrolytes and I&Os
-monitor GLUCOSE LEVELS
signs of hyperglycemia - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Polydipsia, polyuria, polyphagia, nausea, HA, abdominal
pain
enteral feeding - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Nutrients
supplied to the gastrointestinal tract orally or by
feeding tube (NGT, PEG, G-Tube)
Complications of enteral feeding - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
-tube displacement
-clogged tubes
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-aspiration
-abdominal distention
Refeeding syndrome - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ happens
within 24-48 hours of starting enteral or parenteral
nutrition; giving too much nutrition in a short amount of
time
Refeeding Syndrome S/S - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ 24-
48hrs of therapy d/t fluid shifts: bradypnea, lethargy,
confusion, weakness
how to avoid refeeding syndrome - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
give GRADUALLY
increase calories SLOWLY
gastritis - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ inflammation/irritation
of the lining of the stomach
GERD - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ esophageal irritation by
stomach acid that travels into the esophagus
if GERD is not treated what can it lead to... - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ barretts esophagus
NSG 3480 Exam 3 Community Health Newest
2025/2026 Complete 100 Questions And Correct
Detailed Answers (Verified Answers) |Already
Graded A+||Brand New Version!!
total perenteral nutrition (TPN) - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
entire nutrition is inside an IV bag and goes right into
the blood
what line is TPN given through - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
given CENTRAL LINE! not peripheral IV
when are is central line feeding usually given -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ to a client who is NPO (patients
with pancreatitis and crohns)
How should TPN be administered and stopped? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ start and stop SLOW and
GRADUALLY
patients receiving TPN are at high risk for - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ hyper or hypoglycemia
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how often should TPN tubing be changed? - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ every 24 hours
what should the nurse do if the TPN bag is almost
empty, but the next bag is not ready.. - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ Hang 10% dextrose water (to help avoid
hypoglycemia)
nursing care for TPN - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ -daily
weights
-monitor electrolytes and I&Os
-monitor GLUCOSE LEVELS
signs of hyperglycemia - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Polydipsia, polyuria, polyphagia, nausea, HA, abdominal
pain
enteral feeding - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Nutrients
supplied to the gastrointestinal tract orally or by
feeding tube (NGT, PEG, G-Tube)
Complications of enteral feeding - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
-tube displacement
-clogged tubes
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-aspiration
-abdominal distention
Refeeding syndrome - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ happens
within 24-48 hours of starting enteral or parenteral
nutrition; giving too much nutrition in a short amount of
time
Refeeding Syndrome S/S - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ 24-
48hrs of therapy d/t fluid shifts: bradypnea, lethargy,
confusion, weakness
how to avoid refeeding syndrome - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
give GRADUALLY
increase calories SLOWLY
gastritis - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ inflammation/irritation
of the lining of the stomach
GERD - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ esophageal irritation by
stomach acid that travels into the esophagus
if GERD is not treated what can it lead to... - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ barretts esophagus
