NR 224 Exam 2 Fundamental Skills questions and answers Chamberlain 2026 update

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NR 224 - Exam 2 FUNDAMENTAL SKILLS
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b This serves as the main source of fuel for the brain, skeletal muscles durin
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g exercise, erythrocyte and leukocyte production, and cell function o
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f the renal medulla
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ANS>> Carbohydrates b




Refers to difficulty swallowing
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ANS>> Dysphagia b




New foods for an infant should be introduced 4-7 days apart to identify
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ANS>> Allergies b




The most reliable way to confirm tube feed placement
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ANS>> Chest X-Ray b b




Animal fats have higher proportions of
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ANS>> Saturated Fatty Acids
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Inadequate intake of this can lead to infants with neural tube defects.
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ANS>> Folic Acid b b




During lactation a woman needs to have how many extra k/cals per da
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ANS>> 500 b




The building of more complex biochemical substances by synthesis of
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nutrients


ANS>> Anabolism b

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What provides nutrition directly into the GI tract
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ANS>> Enteral Nutrition b b




Vitamins A, D, E, and K are what kind of vitamins that are stored in the bo
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dy for long periods of time.
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ANS>> Fat Soluble b b




Warfarin (coumadin) and what have antagonistic effects to each o
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ANS>> Vitamin K b b




Wavelike muscular contractions of the GI tract
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ANS>> Peristalsis b




These are essential for growth, maintenance, and repair of body tissu
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e, regulation of blooding clotting, fluid regulation, and acid base balanc
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ANS>> Protein b




What refers to the proportion of essential nutrients to the number of kilocalo
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ANS>> Nutrient Density b b




If there is a risk of aspiration, patients will receive what kind of feedings to
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decrease their risk of aspiration.
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ANS>> Jejunal b




Parenteral nutrition puts the patient at a high risk for
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ANS>> Sepsis b




What is the energy needed at rest to maintain life-sustaining activities
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ANS>> Basal Metabolic Rate b b b