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Clear liquid diet - Answer Anything you can see through.Ex. Broths (not cream soups), jello,
tea, coffee without cream.
When is a clear diet used? - Answer 1. When GI tract needs to rest
2. Prep for diagnostic tests
3. When GI tract needs to do as little as possible when digesting food
Low Sodium Diet - Answer No added salt.No canned or prepackaged foods like sandwich
meats, canned vegetables, fast foods.
Foods high in iron - Answer Red meat
pork and poultry
Seafood
Beans
Dark green leafy vegetables, such as spinach
Dried fruit such as raisins and apricots
Iron-fortified cereals
breads and pastas Peas.
Foods high in potassium - Answer beans
dark leafy greens
potatoes
squash
yogurt
fish
avocados
mushrooms
bananas
dried fruit
oranges
, Foods to avoid with cholecystitis - Answer High dairy productsHigh in refined sugar
2 main reasons for using diuretics - Answer To decrease BPTo decrease edema
Edema is associated with which disorders? - Answer CHF
Renal disorders
Hepatic disorders
Types of Diuretics - Answer Potassium-wasting diureticsThiazide & thiazide-likeLoop or High
ceilingOsmoticCarbonic-anhydrase inhibitor
Potassium wasting diuretics - Answer LASIX
make you urinate more, but you pee out potassium, risk for hypokalemia. Give early in the
morning.
Potassium sparing diuretics - Answer Aldactone
They hold onto potassium.
Risk hyperkalemia
Fluid-Volume overload - Answer - Elevated BP
- Elevated respirations
- Increased weight gain
- Edema
- Jugular vein distention (JVD)
- Crackles in bases of lungs
- shortness of breath
fluid volume deficit - Answer (Dehydration)
- Low BP
- Elevated respiration rate
- Elevated heart rate
- Weight loss
- Shortness of breath
- Poor turgor