QUIZ 19 UNITEK TERM 1
A clear liquid diet is a good source of fluids, but is lacking in which of the following? -
Correct Answers -Adequate protein and fat
What signs would give you the cause to investigate the possibility of eating disorder? -
Correct Answers -Self starvation, intense drive of being thin
A pt has dysphasia. What kind of diet is more suitable for this pt? - Correct Answers -
liquid diet, food consistency
A pt has NG tube. What position is best advised for this client when starting to give a
tube feeding. - Correct Answers -HOB elevated at 45 degrees
A client is suffering from anorexia and weight loss. What suggestions would be best to
help increase intake and prevent weight loss? - Correct Answers -Suggest snacking on
high calorie foods often
What kind of diet is particularly ordered by physician for pt prior to GI, diagnostic tests,
or surgery? - Correct Answers -clear liquid diet
a client has osteoporosis. Which kind of food selections should nurse recommend to
increase intake of calcium? - Correct Answers -leafy greens (kale)
A nurse inserted a TF on pt and checks pH which is a 3. Where is the tip of the tube
located based on the result of the pH strip? - Correct Answers -stomach
A client who is diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and elevated blood cholesterol. which
statement about nutritional therapy would be most appropriate for this pt? - Correct
Answers -client must be educated on ways to achieve healthy blood glucose and lipid
levels
A client is being fed by infusion pump and is complaining of abdominal cramping. What
does abdominal cramping include? - Correct Answers -Strength, rate, volume of
infusion might be too high
The nurse is preparing to feed client by a NG tube. Nurse notes that the residual volume
is greater than 150mL. What should be the nurses next step? - Correct Answers -Check
orders for further directions, may need to notify health care provider of excess residual
formula.
