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What food items include Vitamin B12?

Meat

Eggs

Milk

Cheese

Liver

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Name some changes in the digestive system with aging.
  • Dental caries and tooth loss
  • Decreased gag reflex
  • Decreased sense of taste
  • Decreased muscle tone at sphincters
  • Decreased gastric secretions
  • Decreased peristalsis
100

Where are Omega-3 fatty acids found?

Fish, soybean oil, chicken, eggs, and walnuts

100

Why would a continuous feeding be implemented for a patient?

They cannot tolerate large amounts of fluids at one time

100

What are the risk factors for divorce?

  • Younger than 20
  • Low economic status
  • Premarital pregnancy
  • Children from previous marriage
  • Either partner has been divorced
  • Knowing each other for short time
  • One or both did not finish high school
  • No religious affiliation or different faiths
  • One or both have divorced parents
200

What foods contain Vitamin C?

Citrus fruit, grapes, tomatoes

200

Which nutrient is necessary for rebuilding and replacing body tissues?

Protein

200

Which vitamins are fat soluble?

A, D, E, & K

200

Small-bore silicone feeding tubes can be used for tube feeding and medications.  TRUE or FALSE?

False

200

What are some signs of maturity?

  • Acknowledge and express feelings with restraint
  • Laugh at yourself
  • Accept responsibility for your actions
  • Tolerate frustration
  • Accept diversity and individuality in others
  • Ability to trust others
  • Display self-confidence
  • Cope with stress
  • Discipline yourself
  • Handle problems without losing sight of your goals
300

What are good sources of Vitamin D?

Cod-liver oil, Fish, Milk, Eggs, and Sunlight

300

An excess of protein in the diet is stressful to which organs?

Liver and kidneys

300

Name some minerals that are necessary for bodily functions.

Iron, copper, iodine, manganese, cobalt, zinc, selenium, fluoride, chromium

300

What is the difference between a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube and a jejunostomy tube?

One is in the stomach, one is in the intestine

300

What are the health concerns for young adulthood?

  • Risky behavior – drugs, overeating, inadequate sleep, inactive lifestyle
  • Motor vehicle accidents primary cause of death – homicide in AA
  • Stress-related illness
  • Development of cancer
400

What is a patient at risk for if their diet doesn't contain enough Vitamin K?

Bleeding

400

What nutrient supplies a concentrated form of energy?

Fats

400

How much of the body is made up of water?

50-69%

400

What is a method of delivering total nutrition through a catheter placed in a large central vein called?

Total parenteral nutrition

400

Which of Erikson's psychosocial stages is the young adult in?

Intimacy vs. Isolation

500

Which vitamin is a vegan missing from their diet?

Vitamin B12

500

What are the three types of carbohydrates and what do they do?

  • Simple – quick rise and fall of blood sugar
  • Complex – regulates sugar
  • Fiber – helps with motility and constipation
500

How much water is required by the human body - the general rule?

Intake should be equal to recorded output plus 500 mL.

500

Why do we start TPN slowly?

To allow the body to adjust to high level of glucose concentration and hyperosmolality

500

What are the health concerns for the middle adult?

  • Screening for diabetes, heart disease, hypertension, colon cancer at regular intervals
  • Leading causes of death:
  • Heart disease
  • Cancer
  • Chronic lower respiratory disease
  • Accidents
  • Stroke
  • Major health problems include accidents, alcohol abuse, obesity, diabetes, heart disease, hypertension and mental illness