ATI Nutrition Study Guide
A patient who has celiac disease should increase intake of what - ANSSimple carbohydrates
What is an example of an incomplete protein? - ANSPlant proteins such as beans
Lutein slows the progression of macular degeneration and is found in foods such as - ANSKale,
spinach, collard and mustard greens
If a bag of TPN runs out what should be infused until another bag becomes available? -
ANS10% dextrose in water
What kind of carbohydrate should the majority of your diet be - ANSPolysaccharides
How much of your diet should be protein - ANS10% to 35% a day
How much of your diet should be fat - ANS20% to 35% a day
What is the recommended amount of cholesterol per day - ANS200 to 300 mg
When beginning a new prescription for enteral nutrition by intermittent tube feeding how should
you first initiate this feeding - ANSIncrease the formula over the first 4 to 6 feedings until the
prescribed volume is achieved
What is beriberi - ANSA thiamine deficiency (vitamin b)
What is a good source of vitamin B - ANSWhole grains
What are some laboratory findings of acute pancreatitis - ANSDecreased serum calcium
Increased serum glucose, alkaline phosphatase and bilirubin
A high fiber diet can help prevent what - ANSHyperlipidemia
How many calories equal a weight gain of 1 pound - ANS3500
What are three complications of TPN - ANSDiarrhea
Polyuria
Hypocalcemia
How long can expressed breastmilk be stored in the refrigerator - ANS5 to 8 days
, What does a low residue diet do - ANSLimits the amount of stool traveling through the intestinal
tract (restricts foods that increase bowel activity)
What is a good food to increase zinc intake - ANSGround beef patty
To help prevent nausea what should a patient do when eating - ANSEat foods at room
temperature
How many calories are there per a gram of fat - ANSNine
Patients who adhere to a kosher diet do eat dairy products combined with what - ANSNon-meat
products at the same meal (no shellfish or pork)
What has more calcium yogurt or cheese - ANSYogurt
A patient with a new ileostomy should do what four things - ANS1. Increase dietary salt intake
2. Increase amount of pasta and other foods that can help thicken the stool
3. Prepare meals on schedule
4. Increase dietary B12
Why should a patient with celiac disease avoid all types of processed foods - ANSBecause they
contain gluten
What fruit is a high source of potassium - ANSCantaloupe
How many extra calories a day should a woman in her second trimester consume - ANS340
How many extra calories a day should a woman in her third trimester consume - ANS452
During pregnancy how much protein, fat, and carbohydrates should a woman consume a day -
ANS20% of the daily total calorie intake. Fat should be 30% and carbohydrates 50%
What is the phenylketonuria diet - ANSFoods low in phenylalanine should be included and foods
high in protein should be avoided (due to high phenylalanine)
How many ounces a week should an infant gain for the first 5 to 6 months - ANS5 to 7 ounces
When should iron fortified cereal be introduced - ANS4 months
Cows milk should not be introduced as the diet until after how old - ANSOne year
Breast-feeding teaching points - ANS-New born offered breast immediately and frequently. 8-12
feedings in 24hrs
-Demand-feed to assess hunger cues
A patient who has celiac disease should increase intake of what - ANSSimple carbohydrates
What is an example of an incomplete protein? - ANSPlant proteins such as beans
Lutein slows the progression of macular degeneration and is found in foods such as - ANSKale,
spinach, collard and mustard greens
If a bag of TPN runs out what should be infused until another bag becomes available? -
ANS10% dextrose in water
What kind of carbohydrate should the majority of your diet be - ANSPolysaccharides
How much of your diet should be protein - ANS10% to 35% a day
How much of your diet should be fat - ANS20% to 35% a day
What is the recommended amount of cholesterol per day - ANS200 to 300 mg
When beginning a new prescription for enteral nutrition by intermittent tube feeding how should
you first initiate this feeding - ANSIncrease the formula over the first 4 to 6 feedings until the
prescribed volume is achieved
What is beriberi - ANSA thiamine deficiency (vitamin b)
What is a good source of vitamin B - ANSWhole grains
What are some laboratory findings of acute pancreatitis - ANSDecreased serum calcium
Increased serum glucose, alkaline phosphatase and bilirubin
A high fiber diet can help prevent what - ANSHyperlipidemia
How many calories equal a weight gain of 1 pound - ANS3500
What are three complications of TPN - ANSDiarrhea
Polyuria
Hypocalcemia
How long can expressed breastmilk be stored in the refrigerator - ANS5 to 8 days
, What does a low residue diet do - ANSLimits the amount of stool traveling through the intestinal
tract (restricts foods that increase bowel activity)
What is a good food to increase zinc intake - ANSGround beef patty
To help prevent nausea what should a patient do when eating - ANSEat foods at room
temperature
How many calories are there per a gram of fat - ANSNine
Patients who adhere to a kosher diet do eat dairy products combined with what - ANSNon-meat
products at the same meal (no shellfish or pork)
What has more calcium yogurt or cheese - ANSYogurt
A patient with a new ileostomy should do what four things - ANS1. Increase dietary salt intake
2. Increase amount of pasta and other foods that can help thicken the stool
3. Prepare meals on schedule
4. Increase dietary B12
Why should a patient with celiac disease avoid all types of processed foods - ANSBecause they
contain gluten
What fruit is a high source of potassium - ANSCantaloupe
How many extra calories a day should a woman in her second trimester consume - ANS340
How many extra calories a day should a woman in her third trimester consume - ANS452
During pregnancy how much protein, fat, and carbohydrates should a woman consume a day -
ANS20% of the daily total calorie intake. Fat should be 30% and carbohydrates 50%
What is the phenylketonuria diet - ANSFoods low in phenylalanine should be included and foods
high in protein should be avoided (due to high phenylalanine)
How many ounces a week should an infant gain for the first 5 to 6 months - ANS5 to 7 ounces
When should iron fortified cereal be introduced - ANS4 months
Cows milk should not be introduced as the diet until after how old - ANSOne year
Breast-feeding teaching points - ANS-New born offered breast immediately and frequently. 8-12
feedings in 24hrs
-Demand-feed to assess hunger cues
