Nutrition

Question 1

What are some foods high in iron?

Answer 1

Red meat, pork, and poultry, turkey dark meat, shellfish or spinach

Question 2

When is high iron intake required?

Answer 2

women are pregnant

Question 3

What are foods that promote wound healing?

Answer 3

strawberries, broccoli, chicken, beef and fortified grains

Question 4

What are Foods high in carbs

Answer 4

Sugars and starches; bread, beans, milk, popcorn, potatoes, cookies, spaghetti, corn

Question 5

How should you plan the care of clients with dysphagia?

Answer 5

• Limit talking
• Play relaxing music
• Suggest small bites
• Swallow twice after each bite

Question 6

What is an NPO diet?

Answer 6

nothing by mouth

Question 7

What is a clear liquid diet?

Answer 7

composed only of clear fluids or foods that become fluid at body temperature

Question 8

What is a full liquid diet?

Answer 8

clear liquids + dairy and maybe pureed vegetables

Question 9

what is a regular diet?

Answer 9

no restrictions

Question 10

What is a pureed diet?

Answer 10

full liquid diet and pureed food

Question 11

What is a dysphagia diet?

Answer 11

pureed food, thickened liquid

Question 12

What is a diabetic diet?

Answer 12

1800 calories, balanced diet

Question 13

What is a low cholesterol diet?

Answer 13

< 300 mg/day

Question 14

What is a low sodium diet?

Answer 14

1 or 2 gram sodium diet

Question 15

What is a high fiber diet?

Answer 15

diet emphasizing foods with high fiber contents

Question 16

What is a soft/low residue diet?

Answer 16

limits dietary fiber to less than 10-15g per day and restricts other foods that could stimulate bowel activity

Question 17

What is a mechanical soft-diced or ground diet?

Answer 17

regular diet with modifications for texture, excludes most raw fruits and vegetables and foods with seeds, nuts, and dried fruits, foods are chopped ground mashed or soft

Question 18

How should you test for accurate placement of NG tube?

Answer 18

• Xray
• pH of stomach contents

Question 19

How many mL in 1 oz?

Answer 19

30

Question 20

How many mL in 3oz?

Answer 20

90

Question 21

How should you remove NG tube?

Answer 21

flush tube with air, then pull out