Nutrition Quiz

Match the following nutrients correctly

Groups:

(a) Macronutrients

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(b) Micronutrients

• Minerals

• Lipids

• Protein

• Carbohydrates

• Vitamins

A nurse prepares discharge education on nutrition for a client with a wound. What education would the nurse include?

• Make sure you have plenty of protein in your diet.

• Drink two glasses of water each day.

• Collecting your serum albumin level will help determine adequate protein intake.

• You will need to be on a full liquid diet for a few weeks.

• You must have a TPN to ensure adequate nutrition for wound healing.

What term is determined by a high body mass index (BMI) calculation of 32?

Match the follow diets with the correct description.

• No food or drink by mouth

• Mechanical Soft Diet

• Foods that are easy to chew and swallow

• NPO

• liquids that are transparent

• Full Liquid Diet

• Food is liquid at room temperature

• Regular Diet

• A balanced diet with no special needs

• Clear Liquid Diet

A client admitted to the hospital tells the nurse he often drools and coughs while he eats. What action should the nurse take first?

• Make the client NPO

• Perform a swallowing study at the bedside

• Order the client a mechanical soft diet

• encourage the client to take smaller bites while eating

If a client is on enteral feeding the HOB should be​ atleast (a)   degrees. If a client needs a medication administered the nurse will flush the NGT ​ (b)   each medication.

• 30-45
• before and after
• 20-35
• between

A nurse checks a client's NGT residual and collects 600 mL. The nurse will ​ (a)   .

• call the HCP to determine the action
• return the full residual 
• return half the residual
• discard all residual 

When caring for a client with parenteral nutrition, the nurse should perform which of the following actions?

• Hang bag by gravity

• Use micron filter tubing

• Monitor for infection

• Monitor labs at least daily (albumin, BUN, Creatinine, CBC, BMP)

• Run as a dedicated line with no medications added except by pharmacy