Macronutrients
Vitamins
Minerals
Digestion
Nutrition Process
100
This provides the concentrated source of energy.
What are fats?
100
These vitamins are fat soluble.
What are vitamins A, D, E, K?
100
Bananas are a good source for this mineral.
What is Potassium (K)
100
Food particles move through the digestive system by this rhythmic movement.
What is Peristalsis?
100

Taking in nutrients from the food

What is absorbing

200
This is the primary source of energy for the body.
What are carbohydrates
200
The deficiency of this vitamin can cause night blindness.
What is vitamin A
200
Hyponatremia is a deficiency of this mineral.
What is Sodium (Na)?
200
The physical and chemical changes tht food nutrients undergo after their absorption.
What is metabolism?
200
This step is when the nurse observes that the client has successfully met their goals.
What is evaluation?
300
Honey is an example of a simple sugar which is also called a what?
What is a monosaccharide?
300
This vitamin is essential in blooding clotting
What is vitamin K
300
"Non-heme" type of this mineral is poorly absorbed unless Vitamin C is consumed.
What is Iron?
300
The chemical process found at the cell level that converts food matter into energy.
What is the Krebs Cycle?
300
The step that includes obtaining a medical history.
What is Assessment?
400
This promotes normal bowel function.
What is fiber
400
This vitamin promotes good appetite and functioning of the digestive tract.
What is vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
400
Vitamin D is necessary to assist in the absorption of this mineral.
What is Calcium?
400
The destructive phase of metabolism that releases energy.
What is Catabolism?
400

The primary role of the RN is to do what in the nutrition process.

What is data collection?

500
The function of this is to supply material for tissue building and to repair tissue.
What is protein?
500
Folate needs this vitamin to change itself into Folic Acid.
What is vitamin C
500
Heavy use of laxatives can cause high levels of this mineral.
What is Magnesium?
500
The passage of soluble digested food materials through the intestinal walls into the blood, directly or through osmosis.
What is Absorption?
500
This step is for developing goals so the client can focus on specific behavioral changes.
What is Planning?