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Altered Nutrition
Miscellaneous
Specialty Diets
Fats
100

The aim of this is to stop a disease before it occurs

What is Primary Prevention?

100
In practice, includes overnutrition or under nutrition.
What is malnutrition?
100

This team is comprised of nurses, physicians, social workers, laboratory staff, and registered dieticians.

What is the nutritional delivery team?

100
This diet is limited to broths, water, teas, coffee or other carbonated beverages and clear juices; provides fluids and carbohydrates only; short-term use only.
What is a clear liquid diet?
100
The daily intake level of a nutrient that is considered to be sufficient to meet the requirements of healthy individuals
What is RDA (Recommended Daily Allowance)
200
Often determines food preferences or traditional foods.
What is ethnicity and culture?
200

When the BMI or Body Mass Index, is between 18.5 and 24.9 kg/ m2

What is a normal BMI?

200

A technique utilizing the patients goals and values to create positive changes in their health

What is motivational interviewing?

200
This diet is easily chewed and digested due to it being chopped, pureed, or softened.
What is a mechanically altered diet?
200

Food may contain up to ___ grams of trans fats per serving and still legally claim they have 0 trans fats.

What is 0.5 grams?

300

A nutrient that the body requires but cannot manufacture in sufficient amounts to meet bodily needs.

What is an essential nutrient?

300
When the BMI or Body Mass Index, is greater than 30 kg/m2
What is the definition of obesity?
300

A genetically susceptible tooth, bacteria, ________, and time must be present to cause dental caries.

What are carbohydrates?

300
Translates as "Nothing per Ossa"; used as a pre-op order or to rest the gut.
What is the NPO diet order?
300

A product contains fewer than 5 grams of fat, less than 2 grams of saturated fat, and fewer than 95 mg of cholesterol per serving.

What is extra lean?

400

Monosaccharides and disaccharides are examples of what

What are simple carbohydrates?

400
Refers to an intake of insufficient calories/nutrients to meet daily energy requirements due to inadequate food intake.
What is undernutrition?
400

Carbohydrate counting helps manage these levels 

What are blood glucose levels

400
This diet has four levels of liquids: thin, nectar-thick, honey-thick, and pudding or spoon-thick and four levels of food consistencies?
What is the Dysphagia diet?
400

The name for all fats.

What are lipids?

500

Has a laxative effect for some people if consumed in excess

What are sugar alcohols?

500

The limited or uncertain availability of nutritionally adequate or safe foods

What is food insecurity?

500
Skinfold measurement, mid-arm circumference, and mid-arm muscle area change slowly and reflect chronic rather than acute changes in nutritional status.
What is anthropometric measurements?
500

This diet contains only liquids or foods that turn to liquid at body temperature.

What is the Full Liquid diet?

500

This medication will help reduce ASCVD mortality in patients with familial hypercholesterolemia and those with elevated cholesterol levels.

What is atorvastatin?