The science of the intake of nutrients and their actions in body functioning
What is nutrition?
Kidneys cease to produce urine
What is renal failure?
Body system that includes hair, skin and nails
What is the integumentary system?
Feeling of rotation or imbalance
What is vertigo?
Proper bed angle for tube feedings
What is 30 degrees?
Organic components of food that supply energy in the form of calories to the body
What is Carbohydrate?
Extreme thirst that leads to excessive fluid intake
What is polydipsia?
The outermost layer of skin
What is the epidermis?
Awareness of the position of the body parts
Proprioception
Common complication of enteral feedings
What is aspiration?
Area where it is difficult to find good-quality, affordable fresh fruits, vegetables, and whole grains
What is food desert?
Calculi within the kidney
What is kidney stone?
Pit remains with obvious distortion
What is 4+ pitting edema?
Progressive disorder involves loss of central vision due to damage to the retina
What is macular degeneration
IV administration of amino acids, often with added carbohydrates, fats, electrolytes, vitamins, and minerals
What is TPN?
Accounts for only 5–10% of the energy spent daily.
800-2000mL urine output
What is normal?
loss of all layers of skin, dermis, epidermis, subcutaneous tissue, and may possibly include muscle and bone
What is full thickness wound?
Optic neuropathy with gradual loss of peripheral vision
What is glaucoma?
NG aspirate with a pH of <4
What is in the stomach/normal?
BMI >40
What is Class 3 obesity?
Palpable mass extending deeper into the dermis than a papule
What is a nodule?
Eyeball movement: Moves eye laterally
What is VI Abducens
NG aspirate with a pH >6
What is in the jejunum?