week 7 ati ch 39 & homework Flashcards
thiazide diuretics
hydrochlorothiazide
chlorothalidone
Indapamide
metolazone
loop diuretics
torsemide
furosemide
bumetanide
Potassium sparing diuretics
Spironolactone
Amiloride
Triamterene
constipation is defined as
having less than 3 bowel movements per week
4 steps of clean catch urine sample
- wash hands
- wipe genitals
- pee small amount into toilet
4.catch
allergies to assess for with catheters
latex allergy
betadine allergy
iodine allergy
Foods and medications to avoid for Fecal Occult Blood Test
Foods:
*beets
*broccoli
*red meat
*turnips
Meds:
*aspirin
*Ibuprofen
*Vitamin C
if client urges to defecate during enema..
clamp tube & lower enema bag
ecourage panting
***slowing admin= relief
Administering an enema
*left-lateral position w/ upper thigh flexed to chest
*absorbent pad
*warm enema solution > bag > prime tubing
*lubricate
**instruct slow deep breaths
cleansing = 75 to 100mL
flow = 100-200mL w lower bag
Recommended dietary intake
2 cups of fruit
2 & 1/2 cups of vegetables
6oz grains
5 & 1/2oz of protein
3 cups dairy
Water soluble vitamins
vs
Fat soluble vitamins
water = Vitamins B & C
fat = Vitamins A, D, E, & K
BMI
calculating=
*weight (kg) / height (m^2)
18.5 to 24.9 = normal
25 to 29.9 = overweight
30+ =obese
food high in antioxidants
plant based
vegetables
fruits
nuts
seeds
whole grains
a nurse is caring for a client who is at high risk for aspiration. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
- Give the client thin liquids
- Instruct the client to tuck their chin when swallowing
- Have the client use a straw
- Encourage the client to lie down and rest after meals
- Instruct the client to tuck their chin when swallowing
A nurse is preparing a presentation about basic nutrients for a group of high school athletes. She should explain that which of the following nutrients provides the body with the most energy?
- Fat
- Protein
- Glycogen
- Carbohydrates
- Carbohydrates
A nurse is caring for a client who requires a low-residue diet. The nurse should expect to see which of the following foods on the client’s meal tray?
- Cooked barley
- Pureed broccoli
- Vanilla custard
- lentil soup
- Vanilla custard
A nurse in a senior center is counseling a group of older adults about their nutritional needs and considerations. Which of the following information should the nurse include?
- Older adults are more prone to dehydration than younger adults are
- Older adults need the same amounts of most vitamins and minerals as younger adults do
- Many older men and women need calcium supplementation
- Older adults need more calories than they did when they were younger
- Older adults should consume a diet low in carbohydrates
- Older adults are more prone to dehydration than younger adults are
- Older adults need the same amounts of most vitamins and minerals as younger adults do
- Many older men and women need calcium supplementation
Foods high in carbs
baked potato
brown rice
whole grains
foods high in fat
olive oil,
salmon
egg yolk
foods high in protein
beef
whole milk
poultry
minerals
calcium, potassium, sodium, & iron