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Nurses Ch. 46 Exam Questions And
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Which foods are present at the top of the Healthy Eating Pyramid? Select all that apply. - correct answer ✅- Pasta
- Red meat Which category of fats do omega-6 fatty acids belong to? - correct answer ✅Polyunsaturated fats Which enteral formula works best in patients with respiratory disorders? - correct answer ✅Nutren Pulmonary Which instructions provided by the nurse would assist the patient in a safe and effective weight loss plan? Select all that apply. - correct answer ✅- increase calorie expenditure through planned activity
- reduce calories by 500 per day
- select an eating pattern that meets nutrient needs over time
Nurses Ch. 46 Exam Questions And
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Which of the Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs) is defined as the highest level of daily nutrient intake that is likely to pose no risk of adverse health effects to the general population? - correct answer ✅Tolerable Upper Intake Level (UL) According to Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2015-2020, women of childbearing age should increase intake of which water-soluble vitamin to prevent anencephaly? - correct answer ✅Folic Acid Which edible plant oil has a high percentage of saturated fatty acids? Select all that apply. - correct answer ✅- Palm oil
- Coconut oil Which vitamins act as antioxidants? Select all that apply. - correct answer ✅- Vitamin C
- Vitamin E
Nurses Ch. 46 Exam Questions And
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Which sugars are used directly for energy production in the body? Select all that apply. - correct answer ✅- fructose
- dextrose
- galactose Which recommendations are consistent with the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2015-2020? Select all that apply. - correct answer ✅- Consume less than 10% of calories from added sugars
- Consume alcohol in moderation, up to two drinks per day in women
- Recommended maximum intake of 2300 mg of sodium per day Which specialized formula is used as an essential amino acid supplement for patients with hepatic encephalopathy? - correct answer ✅NutriHep Which source of fat is cardioprotective? - correct answer ✅Olives
Nurses Ch. 46 Exam Questions And
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Which type of fat source should be limited as much as possible, according to the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2015-2020? - correct answer ✅Vegetable shortening Which statements about essential minerals are true? Select all that apply. - correct answer ✅- Molybdenum metabolizes iron and uric acid
- Magnesium is essential for nerve transmission Which response defines the Estimated Average Requirement (EAR)?
correct answer ✅A nutrient intake value that is estimated to meet the requirement of half of the healthy individuals Which macronutrient was previously thought to be only a by- product of metabolism? - correct answer ✅Fiber
Nurses Ch. 46 Exam Questions And
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A patient with a history of protein maldigestion underwent neck surgery and will be receiving enteral nutrition. Which formula of enteral preparation would be suitable? - correct answer ✅Peptamen Which nursing interventions are appropriate for administering medication to a patient who underwent head surgery and requires tube feeding? Select all that apply. - correct answer ✅- administering each drug separately
- recording the total amount of water used for flushes when reinitiating tube feeding
- administering prescribed medication, one crushed tablet at a time, suspended in tepid water Which foods would be included in a diet plan for a patient who is protein malnourished? Select all that apply. - correct answer ✅- fish
- milk
- meat
Nurses Ch. 46 Exam Questions And
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Which interventions performed by the nurse are the most appropriate when caring for a patient who is undergoing peripheral parenteral nutrition therapy? Select all that apply. - correct answer ✅- monitoring the patient for pyrogenic reactions
- monitoring the patient for signs and symptoms of fluid overload
- observing the intravenous (IV) site for signs of infiltration, phlebitis, or local reaction When planning care for a patient receiving intermittent enteral feedings, which factor would the nurse consider? - correct answer ✅The tube must be flushed with a small amount of water between each medication given After neck surgery, a patient is receiving enteral tube feedings. Which conditions would the nurse monitor in the patient during therapy? Select all that apply. - correct answer ✅- aspiration
- constipation
- hypersensitivity
