This GI condition is diagnosed by eliminating other conditions, as there is no specific test to diagnose it.
What is IBS?
This type of fat should be limited to no more than 6% of kcals
What is saturated fat?
The ICR for a person that weighs 168 lbs and total daily dose of insulin is 54 units
What is 8?
What is 1.2g/kg?
A deficiency of this vitamin is common with liver disease caused by excessive alcohol intake and can lead to Wernicke's encephalopathy
What is thiamin?
This diet eliminates certain CHOs, such as oligosaccharides, disaccharides and monosaccharides for a period of four to six weeks
What is FODMAP?
What is blood pressure, waist circumference, BG, HDL and TG?
Joe is learning intensive insulin therapy, and his ICR is 10. If he consumes an extra 30g CHO for his lunch, how many additional units of insulin should he take?
What is 3?
This syndrome - related to damaged glomerulus often leads to edema, infection, wasting, rickets and altered blood lipids
What is neprhotic syndrome?
These amino acids may help with hepatic encephalopathy, however, they are expensive and the evidence is not strong that they are beneficial.
What are branched chain amino acids?
Consuming a diet high in _____ may help to prevent diverticulosis.
What is fiber?
In addition to Na, this mineral may need to be limited in the diet if patient is taking Spironolactone
What is potassium?
The term that describes how much 1 unit of rapid or regular insulin will lower blood glucose.
What is the insulin sensitivity factor?
These three minerals need to be monitored closely in kidney disease and often may need to be restricted in the diet, depending on blood levels.
What are sodium, potassium and phosphorus?
This diet is often recommended for a person that has ascites.
What is 2 gram sodium?
The name of the condition when diverticulum become enlarged and inflamed and often bleed
What is diverticulitis?
Weight loss if needed, smoking cessation, and exercise can all help to increase this lipoprotein
What is HDL?
Sue's current BG is 210mg/dl and her target (goal) BG is 120mg/dl. Her insulin sensitivity factor is 45, therefore, using the correction formula you can determine the number of units of bolus insulin needed to bring her BG to target is this number.
What is 2?
For someone with osteodystrophy, debating if calcium should be supplemented first or phosphorus levels lowered first, this is the correct answer.
What is decrease level of phosphorus?
What are esophageal varices?
The breath test can be used to diagnose lactose intolerance b/c bacteria in the colon produce this gas when unabsorbed lactose enters the colon
What is hydrogen?
This is the optimal level for LDL for a patent that has CVD
What is less than 70mg/dl?
Mr. Jones is 80kg , so his total daily dose of insulin is ____ units and AT BREAKFAST he should take ___ units of Regular and ____ units of NPH at breakfast.
What is 48 total units and 10 units of regular and 21 units of NPH at breakfast?
Fluid needs are often based on this formula for patients with Acute Kidney Injury.
What is urine output + 500ml?
This is the amount of protein, in g/kg, usually recommend for someone with liver disease
What is 1.5g/kg?