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