Palpable thyroid
What is abnormal finding
Anemia diet
What is iron rich
Lack of food, loss of appetite, medical treatments
What are reasons malnutrition may occur
Insulin and thyroid hormones.
What are hormones associated with obesity.
Type of liquids post stroke
What is thickened liquids
Maintains cellular fluid volume
What is aldosterone
Guava, Kiwi, Strawberry, Orange
What are foods high in vitamin C
Anemia and hypercholesterolemia
What are indicators of malnutrition
Priority post uncomplicated gastric bypass surgery
What is airway maintenance
True or False: Feeding PEG tube placement must be checked daily.
What is False: Feeding PEG tube placement must be checked prior to each use.
Elderly, insomnia, stress, genetics, liver damage, thyroid surgery
What are factors that increase risks for metabolism impairment
What is lacking in the vegetarian diet
Loss of muscle mass and strength
What is sarcopenia
Open-ended questions
What is therapeutic response
Assess prior to administering PEG tube feedings
What is allergy to lactose
T3, T4, TSH
What are thyroid gland tests.
Sources of kilocalories
What are macronutrients proteins, carbohydrates and fats
Types of malnutrition
What is deficiency or excess of protein, carbohydrate, essential acids, vitamins and minerals.
BMI >30
What is obese
True or False: Hypoglycemia is common with tube fed clients.
What is False.
When receptor sites are occupied by hormone blockers.
What is decreased hormone activity
Canned soups, lunch meats, chips, popcorn
What are foods high in sodium
Very young and very old
What are populations at greatest risk for malnutrition
Fast food consumption, inactivity, lack of sleep
What are modifiable risk factors for over nutrition
True or False: Provide antiemetic and reduce tube feeding if the client becomes nauseated