Electrolyte Ranges:
What is the normal range for sodium?
135/145
A patient with this cannot blow off carbonic acid from their lungs. They may have COPD?
Respiratory Acidosis
Give an example of a good source of protein?
Red meat, eggs, milk products, fish, soybeans
Rice is the national staple in this culture?
Asian/Japanese
This disorder is characterized by binge eating and purging
Bulimia Nervosa
This is the normal range for potassium?
A patient with this has an excessive loss of bicarbonate ions. They may have Diabetic Ketoacidosis?
Metabolic Acidosis
This is the body's main source of energy?
Carbohydrates
This culture prepares foods that are high in fat because of preparing food in lard, they also prepare dishes heavily seasoned and spicy?
Hispanic
Thiamine deficiency is often present with?
Alcohol abuse
This is the normal range for calcium?
8.4-10.6
A patient with this will have anxiety and hyperventilation?
Respiratory Alkalosis
This increases bulk in stool?
Fiber
True or False:
Jewish religion prohibits alcohol?
False
A patient with Aids would benefit from what nutrition?
Protein
Vitamin C
This is the normal range for Magnesium?
1.3-2.5
This patient may have consumed excessive antacid consumption?
Metabolic Alkalosis
Give an example of omega-3 fatty acids?
Salmon, sardines, tuna, canola oil, walnuts
This culture have high salt intake preparing foods, popular vegetables are collard greens and sweet potatoes?
African American- also southern US cultures
A patient with an NG tube should be taught how to swallow this way
Drop the head/chin forward then begin to swallow
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This is the normal range for PH
7.35 to 7.45
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A patient with uncontrolled diabetes would be?
Metabolic Acidosis
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A natural way to get Vitamin D?
Sunlight
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In this culture, a fish without scales (shellfish) and pork are prohibited?
Orthodox Jewish
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A feeding tube should be hung lower or higher than the stomach?
Higher