Diet Therapy
Diet Therapy
Diet Therapy
Random Questions
Random Questions
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Celiac Disease Diet
Lifelong gluten free diet. Eliminate wheat, barley, and rye. Avoid oats and lactose foods if there is a suspected lactase deff. Dietary Supplements
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Lactose Intolerant Diets
Highly individualized Avoid Lactase
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Key Components in treating Malabsorption Syndromes
Fat restricted diet Vitamin and Mineral Supplements
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How to treat Dumping Syndrome
High fibre diets (Soluble) Small frequent meals Hydrolyzed formula feedings
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What is the BMI equation?
BMI = kg/m2
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Cystic Fibrosis Diet
High caloric meals Frequent meals and snacks Supplements meals w/ milkshakes and dietary supp Tube feeding. Fat soluble vit, fatty acids & calcium are greatest concerns
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Fat restricted diet to relieve abdominal pain and reduce mineral and vitamin losses
Fat Malabsorption Treatment
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How to treat Constipation
High fibre Plenty fluids
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Parenteral nutrition should only be used if....?
The patient can not absorb the nutrients provided, severe accident, coma, severe nutritional loss, or No GI functions (if the gut does not work)
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If a dietary supplement is labeled resource 1.5, how many calories per mL does it contain?
1.5 kcal/ mL
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Chronic Pancreatitis Diet
PRO & Energy needs ↑ Dietary Supps to correct nutrition deficiancy Avoid Alcohol
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease Treatment
Small frequent meals Restore fluids
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Treating Delayed Gastric Emptying
Low fibre & Low diet meals Small frequent meals Formula diets IV feedings
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What is the angle that we must put patients at to prevent aspiration?
45 degrees
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What happens to the villi when a person with celiac disease consumes gluten?
The villi get swollen and lose their finger like form making it hard to absorb nutrients through out the GI tract. Prolongation of the swollen villi can cause malnutrition.
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Acute Pancreatitis Diet
NPO until pain subsides I.V. therapy for fluids 3-7 small fluids -> solids food (AT) Small feedings Low fat diet
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Diarrhea Diet
If eating aggravates eat clear liquids Eat soluble fibres Avoid insoluble fibres Avoid lactose, caffeine, and seasoning
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Treating Short Bowel Syndrome
IV fluids Very small frequent feedings Low fat diets High carb diets Vitamin and mineral supplements Low oxalate diet may be needed
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Indigestible food component that readily dissolves in water; often impart a gel like characteristic to food o delay GI transit time o delay glucose absorption o lower blood cholesterol
Soluble Fibers
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What are insoluble fibers and what are they used for?
Tough fiber structures of fruits vegetables and grains; indigestible and do not dissolve in water o add to stool bulk o increase GI transit time o stimulate bowel movements
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Ulcerative Colitis Diet
High fiber foods (during remission) During Disease Activity Restore fluids Low fibre diet NPO (maybe)
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Crohns Disease Diet
High fibre foods (during remission) During Disease Activity Eliminate fat, fibre, lactose Liquid formulas & IV Feedings High caloric meals to prevent malnutrition if needed
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Treating Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Small frequent meals Avoid eating too quickly Chew foods well Increase fibre intake Avoid gassy foods Adequate fluid intake
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Make a quick one day menu of a persons meal if the were on a fat restricted diet.
Discussbetween everyone.
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Explain what steps are involved in changing someone to include supplements in their diets?
Ask the patient why they are not eating Ask what foods they like Implement foods to the menu that patient might like Ask if they would be willing to have supplements to their diet either give the supplements between meals or incorporate them as ingredients to their normal diet.