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Lutz's nutrition and diet !? !? !? !?




therapy 8th edition Exam 3 !? !? !? !? !?




prep with accurate answers !? !? !?




A nurse is caring for a client who has developed irritation to his feeding
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tube in the past. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
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to prevent this from occurring?
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-Flush the tube. !? !?




-Lubricate the tube before insertion. !? !? !? !?




-Use an infusion pump.
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-Elevate the client's bed. - Correct answer ✔-Lubricate the tube before
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insertion.



A nurse is caring for a client receiving tube feedings and medication.
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Which action should the nurse take to appropriately administer the
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medication?

-Add the medication directly to the feeding formula.
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-Give medication in capsule form.
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-Crush tablets and mix with sterile water.
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-Give all medications at once. - Correct answer ✔-Crush tablets and mix
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with sterile water.
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,A nurse is educating parents of a pediatric client who will need to
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receive bolus feedings at home. The client will be fed through an open
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system. Which will the nurse share with the parents?
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-The feeding formula will be prepackaged, so all you will need to do is
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hang the bag.
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-You will fill a bag with liquid formula for each feeding.
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-You will not be able to add additional fiber to your child's feedings.
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-You will not be able to use commercially prepared products. - Correct
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answer ✔-You will fill a bag with liquid formula for each feeding.
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A client has been hospitalized for several weeks. During this time, the
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client's nurses are careful to record the client's weight, monitor the
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client's stool frequency, and document the client's food intake. The
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nurses are likely trying to combat which of the following?
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-Hyperglycemia

-Hypernatremia

-Overfeeding

-Iatrogenic malnutrition - Correct answer ✔-Iatrogenic malnutrition
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Which of the following strategies can a nurse take to help prevent
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hyperglycemia in a client receiving tube feedings? !? !? !? !? !? !?




-Select a low-carbohydrate formula.
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-Provide adequate fluids. !? !?




-Monitor serum levels. !? !?

,-Reduce potassium intake. - Correct answer ✔-Select a low-
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carbohydrate formula. !?




Which of the following refers to feeding a client via a vein away from
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the center of the body?
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-Enteral nutrition (EN) !? !?




-Peripheral parenteral nutrition (PPN) !? !? !?




-Central parenteral nutrition (CPN)
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-Peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC line) - Correct answer ✔-
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Peripheral parenteral nutrition (PPN) !? !? !?




A nurse is educating a client on parenteral nutrition. The nurse notes
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that parenteral nutrition is maintained at a constant rate in an adult
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client to avoid:!? !?




-Metabolic disturbances. !?




-Hypoglycemia rebound. !?




-Hypolipidemia.

-Rapid increase of nutrient concentrations in the serum. - Correct
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answer ✔-Metabolic disturbances.
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A client is receiving nutrition through a feeding tube. Which type of
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enteral feeding formula would likely be used if the client needs to
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receive all essential nutrients in a specific volume?
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-Modular formula !?




-Polymeric formula !?

, -Elemental formula !?




-Disease-specific formula - Correct answer ✔-Polymeric formula !? !? !? !? !? !?




A client presents to the emergency department with throat
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inflammation, nausea, and mouth sores. A nurse expects that the health-
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care provider will order which of the following?
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-Peripheral parenteral nutrition !? !?




-Central parenteral nutrition
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-Feeding tube !?




-PICC line - Correct answer ✔-Feeding tube
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Which of the following strategies can a nurse take to help prevent
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hypernatremia in a client receiving bolus feedings? !? !? !? !? !? !?




-Monitor serum levels. !? !?




-Provide adequate fluids. !? !?




-Reduce potassium intake. !? !?




-Select a low-carbohydrate, high-fat formula. - Correct answer ✔Provide
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adequate fluids. !?




Which should occur weekly in a client who receives parenteral nutrition?
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-Liver function test
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-Serum electrolytes !?




-Complete blood count !? !?

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