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This is the minimum number of supervised practice hours required during the dietetic internship.
What is 1000
Propofol has this many calories per mL
Bowel discontinuity and gastrointestinal ischemia are just 2 reasons why this route of nutrition would be utilized
What is TPN
It is suggested to keep HOB this many degrees to reduce risk of aspiration
What is 30-45
This is the most popular pizza topping
What is pepperoni
What is a Masters degree
This is the recommended route of nutrition for critically ill patients.
What is enteral (tube feeding)
Group of medications that are utilized for individuals with decreased appetites
What are appetite stimulants
The discipline responsible for assessing swallow function and providing specific recommendations regarding consistency of food and fluids.
What is speech therapy (therapists)
This is the best-selling packaged cookie in the United States
What is an Oreo
In order to maintain national registration, dietitians must complete this many hours of continuing education over 5 years.
What is 75
Most patients prefer this type of NGT due to its smaller size and flexibility
What is a Dobbhoff.
This type of feeding tube may be placed if a patient suffers from long-term dysphagia
What is a PEG/G-tube (or PEJ / J tube)
The name of the screening tool used by nurses to determine if patients are safe to take PO.
What is the Yale Swallow (screening tool)
This food is typically made with cream, milk, sugar and eggs. For flavoring purposes you may add vanilla extract or cocoa to it.
What is ice cream?
Dietetic interns from what organizations/universities complete their internship program through the WellSpan system.
What is Messiah and WIC- Department of Health
These two medications have been used as prokinetics to improve gastric emptying and TF tolerance. However, both also have undesirable effects, including cardiac arrhythmias and bacterial resistance
What are Reglan and Erythromycin.
TPN requires the placement of what type of line to be administered
What is a PICC line or Central line
This process was previously used as marker for aspiration. However, it results in increased clogging of feeding tubes and inappropriate holding of TF.
What is checking gastric residual volume
This is the best selling girl scout cookie in America.
What are Thin Mints?
What is WIC
These lab values are not utilized to assess a patient's nutrition status
What are albumin and prealbumin
WellSpan just recently transitioned to this new framework for texture modified diets in 2022
What is IDDSI (international dysphagia diet standardization initiative)
This edible food is said to never spoil
What is honey