NGN ATI RN NUTRITION PROCTORED EXAM 2024
NEWEST EXAM 450 QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED ANSWERS AND RATIONALES (100% CORRECT)
/ALREADY GRADED A+
What is the treatment/ Prevention for Age-related macular degeneration? -
ANSWER: Increase foods with Lutein (Kale, spinach, collards, mustard greens)
- Increase antioxidants
Interventions for Anorexia Nervosa - ANSWER: -Weight patient daily at the same
time
- stay with patient during meal and for 1 hour after meals
- Have a meal schedule
- base privileges on weight gain
- allow patient to be part of meal planning
Drug: Atorvastatin - ANSWER: Lipitor
- treats high cholesterol
- okay to take with coffee, OJ, and milk
- avoid grape fruit juice
Braden scale - ANSWER: A tool for predicting pressure ulcer risk
- nutrition subscale can be used to determine nutrition intake
- low numbers mean less nutrition and higher numbers mean better nutrition
T/F: breast milk is nutritionally complete - ANSWER: True, breast milk is all an infant
needs for the first 6 months of life
How old must a child be to consume cows milk? - ANSWER: at least 1 year old
Breast feeding information - ANSWER: - no water, only milk
- feed on demand 8 to 12 times per day
- feed for 5 minutes at a time on each breast for 1 day after birth
What issue can arise from feeding breast milk from the breast and supplemental
formula at the same time? - ANSWER: child can develop nipple confusion
Proteins for lactation - ANSWER: Cottage cheese (complete protein)
- legumes, peanut butter, whole grains
How long can breast milk be stored? - ANSWER: About a week in the fridge, 4-6
months in the freezer, up to a year in a deep freezer.
Can you refreeze breast milk? - ANSWER: NO, do not refreeze thawed breast milk or
refrigerate unused potions. Discard unused milk after feeding.
, Enteral feeding for bronchitis - ANSWER: - high protein, fat, and calories. Low carbs
because the breakdown can cause CO2
Why might someone with an enteral feeding for bronchitis be required to have a
low-carb formula? - ANSWER: Breakdown of carbs causes CO2, which can lead to
respiratory acidosis
Foods high in calcium - ANSWER: Milk, cheese, dark green vegetables, dried figs,
almonds (highest nut for calcium), eggs.
Nutrition for cancer patients - ANSWER: Avoid foods with high odor during chemo
- eat small frequent meals every 2 hours
- eat plenty of fruits and vegetables
-limit alcohol
-increase calcium and protein but not TOO high
nutrition for chemotherapy - ANSWER: - metallic taste in mouth can happen, eat
with plastic utensils
- increase citrus food, pickles, and mouthwash to produce more saliva to combat
metallic taste
- increase fluids
Nutrition for cancer prevention - ANSWER: - 4 to 5 servings (2.5 cups) fruits and
veggies per day
- limit alcohol
- increase whole grains and fiber
- limit processed meats and sodium
What types of foods should you limit when taking captopril? - ANSWER: - limit
potassium-rich foods like cantaloupe, bananas, avocados, salt substitute and salt
(salt can increase fluid retention and increase blood pressure)
captopril - ANSWER: ACE inhibitor, used to treat hypertension
Celiac disease - ANSWER: disease caused by sensitivity to gluten
Foods high in carbohydrates - ANSWER: Fruits, Bread, Pasts, Cereal, Vegetables
Starchy vegetables - ANSWER: corn, green peas, potatoes, lima beans
How much carbs should the average person consume per meal? - ANSWER: 45
grams/ 3 to 5 servings per meal
What foods can help decrease the risk for hypertension? - ANSWER: foods high in
potassium like bananas, avocados, dark leafy vegetables
NEWEST EXAM 450 QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED ANSWERS AND RATIONALES (100% CORRECT)
/ALREADY GRADED A+
What is the treatment/ Prevention for Age-related macular degeneration? -
ANSWER: Increase foods with Lutein (Kale, spinach, collards, mustard greens)
- Increase antioxidants
Interventions for Anorexia Nervosa - ANSWER: -Weight patient daily at the same
time
- stay with patient during meal and for 1 hour after meals
- Have a meal schedule
- base privileges on weight gain
- allow patient to be part of meal planning
Drug: Atorvastatin - ANSWER: Lipitor
- treats high cholesterol
- okay to take with coffee, OJ, and milk
- avoid grape fruit juice
Braden scale - ANSWER: A tool for predicting pressure ulcer risk
- nutrition subscale can be used to determine nutrition intake
- low numbers mean less nutrition and higher numbers mean better nutrition
T/F: breast milk is nutritionally complete - ANSWER: True, breast milk is all an infant
needs for the first 6 months of life
How old must a child be to consume cows milk? - ANSWER: at least 1 year old
Breast feeding information - ANSWER: - no water, only milk
- feed on demand 8 to 12 times per day
- feed for 5 minutes at a time on each breast for 1 day after birth
What issue can arise from feeding breast milk from the breast and supplemental
formula at the same time? - ANSWER: child can develop nipple confusion
Proteins for lactation - ANSWER: Cottage cheese (complete protein)
- legumes, peanut butter, whole grains
How long can breast milk be stored? - ANSWER: About a week in the fridge, 4-6
months in the freezer, up to a year in a deep freezer.
Can you refreeze breast milk? - ANSWER: NO, do not refreeze thawed breast milk or
refrigerate unused potions. Discard unused milk after feeding.
, Enteral feeding for bronchitis - ANSWER: - high protein, fat, and calories. Low carbs
because the breakdown can cause CO2
Why might someone with an enteral feeding for bronchitis be required to have a
low-carb formula? - ANSWER: Breakdown of carbs causes CO2, which can lead to
respiratory acidosis
Foods high in calcium - ANSWER: Milk, cheese, dark green vegetables, dried figs,
almonds (highest nut for calcium), eggs.
Nutrition for cancer patients - ANSWER: Avoid foods with high odor during chemo
- eat small frequent meals every 2 hours
- eat plenty of fruits and vegetables
-limit alcohol
-increase calcium and protein but not TOO high
nutrition for chemotherapy - ANSWER: - metallic taste in mouth can happen, eat
with plastic utensils
- increase citrus food, pickles, and mouthwash to produce more saliva to combat
metallic taste
- increase fluids
Nutrition for cancer prevention - ANSWER: - 4 to 5 servings (2.5 cups) fruits and
veggies per day
- limit alcohol
- increase whole grains and fiber
- limit processed meats and sodium
What types of foods should you limit when taking captopril? - ANSWER: - limit
potassium-rich foods like cantaloupe, bananas, avocados, salt substitute and salt
(salt can increase fluid retention and increase blood pressure)
captopril - ANSWER: ACE inhibitor, used to treat hypertension
Celiac disease - ANSWER: disease caused by sensitivity to gluten
Foods high in carbohydrates - ANSWER: Fruits, Bread, Pasts, Cereal, Vegetables
Starchy vegetables - ANSWER: corn, green peas, potatoes, lima beans
How much carbs should the average person consume per meal? - ANSWER: 45
grams/ 3 to 5 servings per meal
What foods can help decrease the risk for hypertension? - ANSWER: foods high in
potassium like bananas, avocados, dark leafy vegetables
