CSR certified specialist in renal
nutrition exam questions and
answers13
High acid foods - ANSWERS -*dairy products
*fish, seafoods
*high sodium processed foods
*fresh meat, processed meat
*high protein foods supplements with animal protein
*starchy foods (brown rice, oat flakes, granola)
*carbonated beverages (soda, seltzer, spritzer)
High oxalate foods (should be avoided by CaOx stone formers) - ANSWERS -*All-Bran
*Almonds
*Beets
*Chocolate soy milk
*Miso
*Mixed nuts w/out peanuts
*Rhubarb
*Sesame seeds
*Spinach
*Swiss chard
*Tahini
Indications for nutrition intervention Pediatric CKD - ANSWERS -*Wt loss >/=10%
, *BMI <5th or >85th percentile
*Abnormal growth patterns
*Abnormal labs r/t nutrition
Indications for nutrition intervention Neonates - ANSWERS -*Preterm birth
*Low birth weight <2500g
*Birth wt z-score <-2 SD for gestational age
*Abnormal labs r/t nutrition
Calories / kg Pregnant CKD 1-5D & Transplant - ANSWERS ->/= 35 Kcal/kg/d plus 350-450 Kcal/d
in trimesters 2 & 3
Nephrotic Syndrome? Caused by? Leads to? - ANSWERS -Glomerular damage (from lupus,
autoimmune dx, DM, toxins, collagen vascular dx)
Leads to proteinuria
Proteinuria g/day, s/s - ANSWERS -(>3g/day SHOULD BE less than 150mg)
fatigued
ineffective healing
lose muscle mass
3rd spacing (ascites, edema)
Nephrotic Syndrome Tx: sodium, fluid, protein, calories, Deficiency repletion - ANSWERS -
*Sodium: 2g restriction
*Fluid restriction ONLY if RF
*Protein: DONT PUT ON HIGH PROTEIN-only 24hr urine collection loss+RDA ( 0.7-0.8 g
protein/kg)
nutrition exam questions and
answers13
High acid foods - ANSWERS -*dairy products
*fish, seafoods
*high sodium processed foods
*fresh meat, processed meat
*high protein foods supplements with animal protein
*starchy foods (brown rice, oat flakes, granola)
*carbonated beverages (soda, seltzer, spritzer)
High oxalate foods (should be avoided by CaOx stone formers) - ANSWERS -*All-Bran
*Almonds
*Beets
*Chocolate soy milk
*Miso
*Mixed nuts w/out peanuts
*Rhubarb
*Sesame seeds
*Spinach
*Swiss chard
*Tahini
Indications for nutrition intervention Pediatric CKD - ANSWERS -*Wt loss >/=10%
, *BMI <5th or >85th percentile
*Abnormal growth patterns
*Abnormal labs r/t nutrition
Indications for nutrition intervention Neonates - ANSWERS -*Preterm birth
*Low birth weight <2500g
*Birth wt z-score <-2 SD for gestational age
*Abnormal labs r/t nutrition
Calories / kg Pregnant CKD 1-5D & Transplant - ANSWERS ->/= 35 Kcal/kg/d plus 350-450 Kcal/d
in trimesters 2 & 3
Nephrotic Syndrome? Caused by? Leads to? - ANSWERS -Glomerular damage (from lupus,
autoimmune dx, DM, toxins, collagen vascular dx)
Leads to proteinuria
Proteinuria g/day, s/s - ANSWERS -(>3g/day SHOULD BE less than 150mg)
fatigued
ineffective healing
lose muscle mass
3rd spacing (ascites, edema)
Nephrotic Syndrome Tx: sodium, fluid, protein, calories, Deficiency repletion - ANSWERS -
*Sodium: 2g restriction
*Fluid restriction ONLY if RF
*Protein: DONT PUT ON HIGH PROTEIN-only 24hr urine collection loss+RDA ( 0.7-0.8 g
protein/kg)
