While taking antidepressants such as Zoloft what should a patient not consume - ANSAlcohol
Levodopa, a drug taken for Parkinson's Disease, has these effects on nutrition - ANSFoods with
pyridoxine May decrease effects of levodopa, decrease protein in diet, decrease tyramine in
food, iron supplements decrease absorption.
Foods that are a good source of iron - ANSOrgan Meats, egg yolks, whole grains, green leafy
vegetables.
What vitamin increases the absorption of iron - ANSVitamin C
What foods are high in folate in what deficiency do they help with - ANSNever, leafy greens,
grains, Legumes. Folate helps with megaloblastic anemia and CNS disturbances
What foods are high in B12 vitamin and what deficiencies do they help with - ANSOregon
Meats, plans, oysters, grains. B12 helps with pernicious anemia, GI findings, poor muscle
coordination
What foods are high in vitamin C and what deficiencies does that help with - ANSVitamin C is
found in Citrus and vegetables that helps with scurvy, increases iron absorption, and bleeding
gums
Total calories that should come from fat in our diet - ANSNo more than 20% to 35%
HDL good - ANSRange 60+
LDL bad - ANSRange 100-129
Triglycerides - ANSSupply energy to the body
Essential fatty acids - ANSGood for blood clotting, blood pressure, and inflammatory response
Pt with Gallstones, also known as cholecystitis, should avoid what in their diet - ANSFAT, coffee,
broccoli cauliflower, brussel sprouts, cabbage, onions, and High seasoned Foods
Planning care for continuous feeding includes - ANSMeasuring residual volume every 4 to 6
hours, flush feeding tubes with water every four hours, and volume of gastric residual exceeds
the volume of formula given over previous two hours it may be necessary to reduce the rate of
feeding and return aspirated formula to stomach