Cultural Dietary Considerations
Dietary restrictions in Jewish culture
What is kosher
The general diet is also known as
What is regular or house diet?
nutrient that cannot be made by the body
What is Vitamins?
Difficulty or inability to swallow
What is dysphagia?
Nutrition delivered through a tube in the nose to the stomach
culture/religion that doesn’t eat meat on Fridays
What is catholic
may also be referred to as a Pureed Diet
What is a soft diet?
designed to remind Americans to eat healthfully
What is Myplate
False teeth to replace missing teeth
What are dentures?
When food, drink, or foreign objects are breathed into the lungs
What is aspiration
culture that has hot/cold food considerations
What is Hispanic culture?
diet that contains low or no sugar
What is diabetic diet?
The exchange list divides foods into how many groups
What is 6 groups?
Diet that most residents receive
What is General(regular/house) diet ?
Elevate the head of bed how many degrees with NG(Nasogastric) feeding
What is 30 degrees?
Group of people who don’t eat any foods made from animals
What are vegans?
Term for high blood sugar
what is hyperglycemia
Medical term for dehydration
What is Hypovolemia?
Cultural, emotional, and environmental influence on nutrition
What is psycho-social?
When nutrition is delivered straight into blood stream
What is TPN (Total parental nutrition)?
Culture/religion that believes all animals are sacred and live as vegetarians
What are Buddhists?
Study issued due do CVA/neurological concerns
What is swallow study
Term for fluid overload
What is Hypervolemia?
Diet that’s only temporary
What is a clear liquid diet?
Fluids given through a needle into the vein
What is intravenous fluids (IV fluids) ?