Unit8-nutrition (review packet)

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adjones  on March 15, 2010

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fundamentals of nursing

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Nursing 101, CAT-B

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Unit8-nutrition (review packet)

What are the six classifications of nutrients? __, __, __, __, __, __
protein, carbohydrate, fats, vitamins, minerals, water
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What are the six classifications of nutrients? __, __, __, __, __, __ protein, carbohydrate, fats, vitamins, minerals, water
Which nutrient does the body use most for energy? carbohydrates
When the number of calories taken in exceeds the number of calories used, will result in __ __? weight gain
One gram of protein or carbohydrate yields how many calories? 4
One gram of fat yields how many calories? 9
What is the recommended number of grams of fiber per day? __g - __g? 25-30
What fats should be avoided in the diet? __ fats. saturated
Two examples of saturated fats to be avoided in the diet are: __ __ products, __ __ meats? whole dairy, fatty red
What makes up the essential fatty acids? omega __ and omega __? 3,6
What foods contain cholesterol? __, __, and __ __ meats? eggs, shellfish, red fatty
What is the most perfect protein? the __. egg
What is the normal cholesterol? below __. 200
Complete proteins have all the essential __ __ ? amino acids
Incomplete proteins lack essential __ __? amino acids
What are your fat soluble vitamins? vitamins __, __, __, __? d, a ,k, e
What are your water soluble vitamins? vitamins __, and __ complex. c, b
Which mineral is essential for maintaining healthy bones? __. calcium
Vitamin __ facilitates the absorption of iron? c
What are the food sources for Vitamin A? Any (color) or (color) __, such as __, __, __ __? red, orange vegetables, tomatoes, carrots, sweet potatoes
__ __ contain vitamin C? citrus fruits
__ __, __ __ vegetables, are food sources containing B vitamins? whole grains, green leafy
__, vitamin __, vitamin __, are needed for wound healing? protein, a, c
What food sources are high in potassium, __ __, __, __? orange juice, tomatoes, bananas
Five nursing interventions for the client on swallowing precautions? look for __ while __ or __, __ __ of __, __ __, __ the __, __ foods. coughing, eating, swallowing, elevate head, bed, chin tuck, stroke, throat, thicken
A clear liquid diet consists of foods you can __ __. Such as clear __, __ __, and __? see through, broth, ginger ale, jello
A full liquid diet consists of foods such as __ of __, __ __, __ __, __, and __? cream, wheat, creamed broth, dark sodas, coffee, milk
Avoid __, __, and __ or __ foods when on a BLAND DIET? alcohol, caffeine, fried, spicy
A high fiber diet is effective in treating high cholesterol because __ binds to the __ and is __ in the __? cholesterol, fiber, excreted, stool
Three important nursing interventions for the client with a tube feeding? __ the __ of __, check __, check __, turn __ __ if lowering __ of the __, monitor for __? elevate, head, bed, placement, residual, off feeding, head, bed, aspiration
What are the three components of TPN? __, __ __, and __? glucose, amino acids, lipids
__ is a common initial side effect of a tubal feeding? diarrhea
__, __, and __ are three consistencies of thickened liquid? nectar, honey, pudding
Vitamin __ should be used in moderation when taking anti-coagulants? k
Four groups of clients at high risk for nutritional deficts? __, __ with __ __, __ who __a lot of __ __, clients with __ __? alcoholics, clients, multiple disorders, teenagers, eat, fat food, multiple medications
What mineral is potentially lost during diuretic therapy? __ and __? potassium, sodium

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