Nutrition Flashcards
LDL
Less than 130
HDL
More than 50
Triglycerides
Less than 150
Foods with low sodium
Brown rice, it has less than tomato slices
When to take nausea meds
60-90 mins before meal
How to decrease nausea
Eat foods at room temp, don’t moisten food
How can vegans get protein
Peanut butter
How much calories come from fat
1 gram of fat= 9 calories
How can Mexican food prep improve
Canola oil instead of lard
Cholelithiasis diet
Low fat
Kosher foods
No shellfish, no pork, CAN eat veggie salad with cheese but no meat with cheese
Priority with enteral feeds
Auscultate bowel sounds
Lactose free foods
Almond milk, dried beans and peas
Ileostomy diet
Eat on schedule
When to introduce new solid foods
Every 4-7 days
High fiber foods
Bran cereal, shredded wheat cereal
After diarrhea and clear liquid diet
White rice. No fiber
Intermittent gavage feeds
Give pacifier during feeds
What helps with night vision
Vitamin A
When can you stop TPN?
When oral diet is 60% of intake
Celiac disease diet
Gluten free, simple carbs, tapioca pudding
Foods containing gluten
Bran muffin, bread pudding, graham crackers
How to assign privileges to anorexic pt
Based on weight gain, rewards based on quantity of calories consumed
Somogyi phenomenon
Assess BG levels during night
Gastric bypass instructions
Begin each meal with a protein
High sodium foods
Roasted ham
Low sodium foods
Orange wedges, brown rice, tomato slices, fruit cocktail