Chapter 28 Nutrition Flashcards
Explain the purpose of MyPlate, describe functions and sources of nutrients, how to assist with measuring food intake, and describe special diets and between-meal snacks
What is a Clear Liquid Diet?
Food liquids at room temperature and clear or able to see through; non-irritating; non-gas forming; leave a small amount of residue
What is a Full Liquid Diet?
Food liquids at room temperature
A patient needs a GI exam done, what type of diet should they follow to prepare for the examination?
Clear liquid
Patients who may have an acute illness, infection, nausea, and vomiting would benefit from what type of diet?
Clear liquid
A patient just had abdominal surgery, what diet may be prescribed?
Clear liquid
What is the “Use” of a clear liquid diet?
After surgery; for acute illness, infection, nausea, and vomiting; and to prepare for GI exam
A patient is progressing well on a clear liquid diet, the patient can now advance to what kind of diet?
Full liquid
T/F: A patient on a clear liquid diet can have water, tea, coffee, fruit juices without pulp, vegetable juices, and milk.
FALSE: Clear liquid diet does not include vegetable juice and milk
T/F: A clear liquid diet provides more flavor and nutrition compared to a full liquid diet.
FALSE: Full liquid diet has more carbohydrates, is more protein pact, and vitamins.
What liquids should you avoid on a clear liquid diet?
Liquids with red coloring
A patient is on a full liquid diet, they are allowed to consume: custards, eggnog, strained soups, strained fruit and vegetable juices and what else?
Milk and milk-shakes; cooked cereals; plain ice cream and sherbet; plain pudding; yogurt
A patient is on a full liquid diet, they are allowed to consume milk and milk-shakes; cooked cereals; plain ice cream and sherbet; plain pudding; yogurt, and what else?
Custards, eggnog, strained soups, strained fruit and vegetable juices
A patient is on a full-liquid diet, what foods are allowed?
Foods on the clear-liquid diet; custard; eggnog; strained soups; strained fruit and vegetable juices; milk and milk-shakes; cooked cereals; plain ice cream and sherbet; plain pudding; yogurt
A patient is unable to chew, swallow, or digest solid foods, what diet would be best?
Clear liquid and full liquid diet
What is the Use of a Full liquid Diet?
Advance from clear-liquid diet after surgery; for stomach irritation, fever, nausea, and vomiting; for persons unable to chew, swallow, or digest solid foods
A patient has stomach irritation, fever, nausea, and vomiting, and they are unable to chew or swallow solid foods, what diet are they on?
Clear liquid diet and full liquid diet
What is a Mechanical soft diet?
Semi-solid foods that are easily digested
What is the Use of a mechanical soft diet?
Advance from full-liquid diet; chewing problems, GI disorders, and infections
What is a fiber- and residue-restricted diet?
Foods that leave a small amount of residue in the colon
A patient has a disease in their colon and has diarrhea, what diet are they on?
Fiber and residue restricted diet
A patient is on a Fiber and Residue restricted diet, the foods allowed are: Coffee, tea, milk, carbonated drinks, strained fruit and vegetable juices; refined bread and crackers; creamed and refined cereal. What other foods are allowed?
Rice; cottage and cream cheese; eggs (not fried); plain puddings and cakes; gelatin; custard; sherbet and ice cream; canned or cooked fruit without skin or seeds; potatoes (not fried); strained cooked vegetables; plain pasta
A patient is on a Fiber and Residue restricted diet, the foods allowed are: Rice; cottage and cream cheese; eggs (not fried); plain puddings and cakes; gelatin; custard; sherbet and ice cream; canned or cooked fruit without skin or seeds; potatoes (not fried); strained cooked vegetables; plain pasta; no raw fruits or vegetables. What other foods are allowed?
Coffee, tea, milk, carbonated drinks, strained fruit and vegetable juices; refined bread and crackers; creamed and refined cereal
What is restricted in a Fiber and Residue diet?
No raw fruits or vegetables, fried foods, fruits with skin and seeds
What diet can a patient use when advancing from full-liquid diet; chewing problems, GI disorders, and infections?
Mechanical Soft diet
What foods are allowed in a Mechanical Soft diet?
All liquids; eggs (not fried); broiled, baked, or roasted meat, fish, or poultry that is chopped or shredded; mild cheeses (American, swiss, cheddar, cream, cottage); strained fruit juices; refined bread (no crust) and crackers; cooked cereal; cooked or pureed vegetables; cooked or canned fruit without skin or seeds; plain pudding; plain cakes and soft cookies without fruit or nuts
A patient is on a Mechanical Soft diet, foods allowed are cooked or pureed vegetables; cooked or canned fruit without skin or seeds; plain pudding; plain cakes and soft cookies without fruit or nuts. What other foods are allowed?
All liquids; eggs (not fried); broiled, baked, or roasted meat, fish, or poultry that is chopped or shredded; mild cheeses (American, swiss, cheddar, cream, cottage); strained fruit juices; refined bread (no crust) and crackers; cooked cereal
A patient is on a Mechanical Soft diet, foods allowed are all liquids; eggs (not fried); broiled, baked, or roasted meat, fish, or poultry that is chopped or shredded; mild cheeses (American, swiss, cheddar, cream, cottage); strained fruit juices; refined bread (no crust) and crackers; cooked cereal. What other foods are allowed?
Cooked or pureed vegetables; cooked or canned fruit without skin or seeds; plain pudding; plain cakes and soft cookies without fruit or nuts
What is High Fiber Diet?
Foods that increase residue and fiber in the colon to stimulate peristalsis.
What is the use of a High Fiber diet?
Constipation and GI disorder
What is a Bland Diet?
Foods that are non-irritating and low in roughage; food served at moderate temperatures; no strong spices or condiments
After abdominal surgery, a patient is on what kind of diet?
Bland food diet
A patient who has ulcers, gallbladder disorders, and some intestinal disorders is on what kind of diet?
Bland food diet
What is the “Use” for Bland food diets?
Ulcers, gallbladder disorders, and some intestinal disorders; after abdominal surgery
What is a High-calorie diet?
3000 to 4000 calories daily; includes 3 full meals and between-meal snacks
What is the “Use” of a high-calorie diet?
Patients who need to gain weight and who may have some thyroid problems
A patient with a high BMR has overreactive thyroid glands, what diet is the patient most likely on?
High-calorie diet
What is a Calorie-controlled diet?
Adequate nutrients while controlling calories to promote weight loss and reduce body fat
If a patient is trying to lose weight, what diet are they on?
Calorie-controlled diet
What is the Use of a controlled-calorie diet?
Weight loss
What is the “Use” of a high-iron diet?
People who have anemia; loss of blood; for women during the reproductive years
A patient with anemia is on what kind of diet?
High-iron
Women during their reproductive years can benefit from what diet?
High-iron
A patient has lost a lot of blood after surgery, what diet are they on?
High-iron
What is a Fat-controlled diet?
Foods low in fat and prepared without adding fat
What diet is low in cholesterol?
Fat-controlled
What is the “Use” of a fat-controlled diet?
Heart, gallbladder, and liver diseases; disorders of fat digestion; diseases of the pancreas