wk 6 (nutrition, pee pee, fluids) -Cisco Flashcards
what are 3 sources of energy, AKA “essential” “macronutrients”
carbs, fats, protein
anorexia means?
lack of appetite
what characteristics of the nails is important for assessing nutrition
spoon shaped (koilonychai), brittle, pale,ridged
ROME means?
Respiratory Opposite Metabolic Equal
the energy required to carry on involuntary activities of cells and tissue
Basal Metabolism
BMI of ___ indicates obesity (plus bodyweight 20% above ideal weight)
BMI of ___ indicates extreme obesity
30
40
BMI below ___ indicates being underweight
18.5
of the 3 essential nutrients, ____ is digested more easily, and provides 4 calories per gram.
carbohydrates
the __ stores glucose
liver
___ is required for the formation of all body structures.
protein
protein is broken down of ____ enzyme in the ___intestine and transported to the ___ .
pancreatic, small, liver
fats provide __ calories per gram
9
vitamins, minerals, water are ____ nutrients
regulatory
the body stores excess of the fat-soluble _____ in the liver and adipose tissue.
vitamins
phosphorus, sulfur, sodium, chloride, potassium, magnesium are considered
Macrominerals
do older adults have more or less ECF than younger adults?
less
normal water intake is ____ to _____
2200-3000
when are nutritional needs per unit of body weight greater than at any other time in the life cycle?
Infancy
older adults need more protein, vitamin B and calcium, but due to illness, limited income, isolation older adults are at risk for _____.
malnutrition
ginkgo biloba and aspirin may increase risk of ____ _____ during Sx
excessive bleeding
Economic factors, religion, Meaning of food, culture
factors affecting food choice
MNA
Mini Nutritional Assessment
anthropometric
measurements of the size and proportion of the human body
which test can assess protein status?
serum albumin, total lymphocytes count
____ levels indicate short-term nutritional status and are excellent markers for malnutrition.
prealbumin
low creatinine level: ____
malnutrition
normal hemoglobin: 12- __ g/dL (anemia)
18
hematocrit: __- 50% (low = anemia/ high = dehydration)
40%
serum albumin: 3.5 - __g/dL (decreased = malnutrition
5.5
prealbumin: __-43 mg/dL (decreased= anemia, low protein)
23
Blood urea nitrogen: 17-__mg/dL (increased= starvation, dehydration)
18
creatinine: __- 1.5 mg/dL ( decreased= low muscle mass/ increased= dehydration)
0.4
a pt receiving a clear liquid diet for breakfast followed by a nurse assessing a pts ability to ingest is consistent with orders to ___ ____?
advance diet
the below are ways to \_\_\_\_\_\_ \_\_\_\_\_\_: serve small and frequent portions ensure plating is enticing adequately schedule meds to not interfere with meals encourage food oral hygiene remove clutter ensure pt is in a comfortable position
stimulate appetite
Diabetes, impaired glucose tolerance calls for what kind of diet?
consistent carb diet
chronic cholecystitis, cardiovascular disease calls for what kind of diet?
fat- restricted
constipated pts, diverticulosis calls for what kind of diet?
high fiber
crohns disease, before sx, ulcerative colitis, diverticulitis calls for what kind of diet?
low fiber
hypertension, heat failure, renal disease, liver disease calls for what kind of diet?
sodium-restricted
nephrotic syndrome, CKD, diabetic kidney disease calls for what kind of diet?
renal diet
the following are reasons you would see an order for a pt to be _ _ _: before sx to prevent aspiration sever nasuea and vomitting inability to chew or swallow GI abnormalities comatose women in labor
NPO
pts that NPO for more than 2 days will need to receive _____ nutrition or _____ nutrition
enteral, parenteral
capnographs or colorimetric end-tidal detectors are used for
CO2 monitoring
in a prolonged state of comatose, a ____ or a____ are preferred to prevent aspiration
gastrostomy, jejunostomy
continuous feeding via enteral route creates the risk of ____ and ____
reflux, aspiration
regular intervals in equal portions, refers to _____ feeding
intermittent
continuous feeding administered for a portion of the day refers to _____ feeding
cyclical
when feeding enterally, bed should be positioned to how many degrees, during feedig and for an hour after?
30-45