Nutrition Flashcards

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Factors influencing nutrition

A

environmental
-readily available
-lifestyle
-work schedules
-cost
-lack of exercise opportunities
developmental stage

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2
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Adolescents have an increase/decrease in calorie intake.

A

increase

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3
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Older adults’ changes in nutrition

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slow metabolic rate
change in oral health
GI changes
chronic illnesses (diabetes)
ADLs
ADR effects of meds
cognitive impairment (delirium, dementia)

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4
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Cultural Aspects in Nutrition

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eating habits
harmony hot/cold, wet/dry
greater risk for nutrition issues

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5
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Nursing Process: Assessment

A

early recognition, malnourishment, and complications

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6
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Nursing Process: Screening is done by

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dietician, gastroenterologist

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7
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Nursing Process: Diet and Health hx

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intake preferences, symptoms, allergies, and meds

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8
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Middle Eastern cultures typically have

A

GI irritation

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9
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African cultures typically have

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Lower GI irritation

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10
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GI Changes in older aged that affect digestion of food and maintenance

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-changes in the teeth and gums
-reduced saliva production
-atrophy of oral mucosal epithelial cells
-increased taste threshold
-decreased thirst sensation
-reduced gag reflex
-decreased esophageal and colonic peristalsis

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11
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Do chronic illnesses affect nutrition intake?

A

Yes

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12
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Health nutrition promotion (websites)

A

MyPlate
Meal Planning
Healthy substitutions

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13
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Sources and symptoms of Botulism

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-home canning, honey, ham, sausage, shellfish

-mild discomfort to death, nausea, vomit, paralysis

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14
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Sources and symptoms of E. Coli

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-undercooked meat

-cramps, nausea, vomit, renal failure

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Sources and symptoms of Listeria

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-soft cheese, hot dogs, lunch meats, unpasteurized milk, seafood

-diarrhea, fever, meningitis, endocarditis

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16
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Sources and symptoms of Clostridium enteritis

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-meat

-diarrhea and vomiting

17
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Sources and symptoms of Salmonella

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-milk, custard, eggs, shellfish, chicken

-diarrhea, vomit

18
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Sources and symptoms of Shigella

A

-milk, seafood, salads

-cramps, diarrhea to fatal dysentery

19
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Sources and symptoms of Staph

A

-custard, cream, ice cream

-cramps, vomit, diarrhea, fever

20
Q

What process do you use to ensure protection from food pathogens?

A

Clean: hands, food, surfaces
Separate: wash hands and utensils between use
Cook: ensure proper temp
Chill: proper refrigeration leftover for only 2 days

21
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Acute Care gets

A

advancing diet= physician orders, immunity
promotes appetite= oral hygiene, meal times, assist with meals

22
Q

NPO

A

nothing by mouth

23
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Clear liquid

A

jello, juice, popsicles, broths

24
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Full liquid

A

with broths

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Dysphagia meal type
puried
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Mechanical soft
puried, bananas, peanut butter
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Soft/Low Residue
thicket in water easily digested
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High Fibers
brain
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Low Sodium
low salt
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Low Cholesterol
AHA with low in fat
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Diabetic
ADA
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Gluten-free
no gluten
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Heart healthy
low sodium and low cholestrol
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Renal
limited minerals and electrolytes
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Restorative and Continued Care is used for people with
GI disease DM Cardiovascular disease Cancer and its treatment (metabolic need and more calories and don't want to eat HIV/AIDS (high metabolic demands, complete breakdown of immune systems)