Questions and CORRECT Answers
what are the bodies nutritional needs during stress - CORRECT ANSWER - increased
protein
increased glucose
increased fluid
what does a diabetic need to do during stress - CORRECT ANSWER - increase insulin or
watch insulin levels
COPD nutrional needs - CORRECT ANSWER - oxygen levels decrease so you need to
reserve oxygen by having small frequent meals
signs and symptoms of endocrine disorders - CORRECT ANSWER - 3 ps
polydipsia
polyuria
polyphagia
nutritional needs for surgical patients - CORRECT ANSWER - increase protein and
vitamins to promote wound healing
starvation body needs - CORRECT ANSWER - metabolism is low so small frequent
meals until metabolic rate speeds up
dietary needs for cancer patients - CORRECT ANSWER - low fat
high fiber
fruits and vegetables
, nutritional sources for cancer patients - CORRECT ANSWER - no raw of fresh fruits
because of bacteria
sores; soft diet, no spicy food
whatever patient can tolerate
can have vomiting so increase fluids
hypertension drug therapy - CORRECT ANSWER - diuretics
alpha beta blockers
Hypertension lifestyle modifications - CORRECT ANSWER - decrease sodium
exercise
read food labels
stay away from deli meats and canned foods
burn patient priorities - CORRECT ANSWER - increased fluid intake
pain control
levels of degree of burns - CORRECT ANSWER - 1st degree-irritation
2nd degree-partial thickness
3rd degree-full thickness
which patients should use the DASH diet - CORRECT ANSWER - hypertensive patients
cardiovascular disease patients
foods that have low carbs - CORRECT ANSWER - lean meats
fruits and vegetables
eggs