6 Key Nutrients
The most essential nutrient
What is water?
1 oz is equal to this many ML.
What is 30 ML?
What is a low-sodium diet?
The definition of dysphagia.
What is difficulty swallowing?
Patients should be in this position when eating.
What is sitting up at 90 degrees?
1/2 your plate should consist of this.
What is fruits and vegetables?
Nutrient necessary to grow and repair tissue in the body.
What is protein?
1 cup is equal to this many ML.
What is 240 ML?
Diet that restricts or eliminates foods that are hard to chew or swallow.
What is a soft or mechanical diet?
Slightly thickened liquids are known as ____________.
What is nectar thick?
Nursing assistants must confirm this by checking the ___________ card and the patient's ___________ .
What is a diet card and name?
Dairy products should contain what amount of fat?
What is 0-1%?
Nutrient which is a key source of energy
What is carbohydrate?
When a person maintains equal intake and output.
What is fluid balance?
This diet is used often for individuals on diuretics.
What is a high potassium diet?
Moderately thick liquids are known as _____________.
What is honey thick?
Patients who have had a stroke and have weakness or paralysis on one side of the body should be fed on this side.
What is on the stronger or unaffected side?
Half of grains consumed should be this type of grain.
What is whole grains?
Healthy fats include these two types of fat.
What are monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats?
Mr. Smith had 2 cups of water, 1 cup of coffee, 4 oz of cranberry juice, and 6 oz of tea for a total fluid intake of __________ ml.
This diet consists of only plant-based foods.
What is a vegan diet?
Dysphagia can put a resident at risk for these 3 issues.
What is aspiration pneumonia, choking, and malnutrition?
What is assistive?
Tofu is an example of what type of protein.
What is a plant-based protein?
This nutrient has some that are fat soluble and some that are water soluble.
What is a vitamin?
Mrs. Hill has an IV running with Intake of 1500 ml and has had urine output of 900 ml this could be a concern for _____________ .
What is fluid overload?
This diet consists of plant-based foods and also may have eggs or milk products, known as a lacto-ovo ___________.
What is a vegetarian diet
The framework that describes thickened liquids and food textures.
What is IDDSI?
These 4 things are found on a diet card.
What is the patient's name, diet, food allergies, likes and dislikes?
It is recommended to eat this twice a week in the place of meat or poultry.
What is seafood?