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RNSG 1430 Nutrition exam questions with complete solutions 2024
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RNSG 1430 Nutrition exam questions withcomplete solutions 2024
A jnurse jis jcalculating jthe jbody jmass jindex j(BMI) jof ja j35-year-old jmale jpatient
jwho jis jextremely jobese. jThe jpatient's jheight jis j5′6″ jand jhis jcurrent jweight jis
j325 jlb. jWhat jwould jthe jnurse jdocument jas jhis jBMI?
S. j50.5
B. j52.4
C. j54.5
D. j55.2 j- jANS✓✓-B. jBMI j= j52.4
A jnurse jis jevaluating ja jpatient jfollowing jthe jadministration jof jan jenteral
jfeeding. jWhich jfindings jare jnormal jand jare jcriteria jthat jindicate jpatient
jtolerance jto jthe jfeeding? jSelect jall jthat japply. j
A. jAbsence jof jnausea, jvomiting
B. jWeight jgain
C. jBowel jsounds jwithin jnormal jrange
D. jLarge jamount jof jgastric jresidue
E. jAbsence jof jdiarrhea jand jconstipation
F. jSlight jabdominal jpain jand jdistention j- jANS✓✓-A, jC, jE. jCriteria jto jconsider
jwhen jevaluating jpatient jfeeding jtolerance jinclude: jabsence jof jnausea,
jvomiting, jminimal jor jno jgastric jresidual, jabsence jof jdiarrhea jand jconstipation,
jabsence jof jabdominal jpain jand jdistention, jpresence jof jbowel jsounds jwithin
jnormal jlimits.
A jnurse jis jfeeding jan jolder jadult jpatient jwho jhas jdementia. jWhich jintervention
jshould jthe jnurse jperform jto jfacilitate jthis jprocess?
A.Stroke jthe junderside jof jthe jpatient's jchin jto jpromote jswallowing.
B.Serve jmeals jin jdifferent jplaces jand jat jdifferent jtimes.
C. jOffer ja jwhole jtray jof jvarious jfoods jto jchoose jfrom.
D. jAvoid jbetween-meal jsnacks jto jensure jhunger jat jmealtime. j- jANS✓✓-B. jFood
jfrom jhome jthat jthe jpatient jenjoys jmay jstimulate jhim jto jeat. jPain jmedication
jshould jbe jgiven jbefore jmeals, jrespiratory jtherapy jshould jbe jscheduled jafter
jmeals, jand jtelling jthe jpatient jwhat jhe jmust jeat jis jno jguarantee jthat jhe jwill
jcomply.
, A jpatient jwho jhas jCOPD jis jrefusing jto jeat. jWhich jintervention jwould jbe jmost
jhelpful jin jstimulating jappetite jin jthis jpatient?
A. jAdministering jpain jmedication jafter jmeals.
B. jEncouraging jfood jfrom jhome jwhen jpossible.
C. jScheduling jhis jrespiratory jtherapy jbefore jeach jmeal.
D. jReinforcing jthe jimportance jof jhis jeating jexactly jwhat jis jdelivered jto jhim. j-
jANS✓✓-B. jFood jfrom jhome jthat jthe jpatient jenjoys jmay jstimulate jhim jto jeat.
jPain jmedication jshould jbe jgiven jbefore jmeals, jrespiratory jtherapy jshould jbe
jscheduled jafter jmeals, jand jtelling jthe jpatient jwhat jhe jmust jeat jis jno jguarantee
jthat jhe jwill jcomply.
A jnurse jis jfeeding ja jpatient jwho jis jexperiencing jdysphagia. jWhich jnursing
jintervention jwould jthe jnurse jinitiate jfor jthis jpatient?
A. jFeed jthe jpatient jsolids jfirst jand jthen jliquids jlast.
B. jPlace jthe jhead jof jthe jbed jat ja j30-degree jangle jduring jfeeding.
C. jPuree jall jfoods jto ja jliquid jconsistency.
D. jProvide ja j30-minute jrest jperiod jprior jto jmealtime. j- jANS✓✓-D. jWhen jfeeding
ja jpatient jwho jhas jdysphagia, jthe jnurse jshould jprovide ja j30-minute jrest jperiod
jprior jto jmealtime jto jpromote jswallowing; jalternate jsolids jand jliquids jwhen
jfeeding jthe jpatient; jsit jthe jpatient jupright jor, jif jon jbedrest, jelevate jthe jhead jof
jthe jbed jat ja j90-degree jangle; jand jinitiate ja jnutrition jconsult jfor jdiet
jmodification jand jfood jsize jand/or jconsistency.
A jnurse jis jevaluating jpatients jto jdetermine jtheir jneed jfor jparenteral jnutrition
j(PN). jWhich jpatients jwould jbe jthe jbest jcandidates jfor jthis jtype jof jnutritional
jsupport? jSelect jall jthat japply.
A. jA jpatient jwith jirritable jbowel jsyndrome jwho jhas jintractable jdiarrhea
B. jA jpatient jwith jceliac jdisease jnot jabsorbing j
nutrients jfrom jthe jGI jtract
C. jA jpatient jwho jis junderweight jand jneeds jshort-term jnutritional jsupport
D. jA jpatient jwho jis jcomatose jand jneeds jlong-term jnutritional jsupport
E. jA jpatient jwho jhas janorexia jand jrefuses jto jtake jfoods jvia jthe joral jroute
F. jA jpatient jwith jburns jwho jhas jnot jbeen jable jto jeat jadequately jfor j5 jdays j-
jANS✓✓-A, jB, jF. jAssessment jcriteria jused jto jdetermine jthe jneed jfor jPN jinclude
jan jinability jto jachieve jor jmaintain jenteral jaccess; jmotility jdisorders;
jintractable jdiarrhea; jimpaired jabsorption jof jnutrients jfrom jthe jGI jtract; jand
jwhen joral jintake jhas jbeen jor jis jexpected jto jbe jinadequate jover ja j7- jto j14-day
jperiod j(McClave jet jal., j2016; jWorthington j& jGilbert, j2012). jPN jpromotes jtissue
jhealing jand jis ja jgood jchoice jfor ja jpatient jwith jburns jwho jhas jan jinadequate
jdiet. jOral jintake jis jthe jbest jmethod jof jfeeding; jthe jsecond jbest jmethod jis jvia
jthe jenteral jroute. jFor jshort-term juse j(less jthan j4 jweeks), ja jnasogastric jor
jnasointestinal jroute jis jusually jselected. jA jgastrostomy j(enteral jfeeding) jis jthe
jpreferred jroute jto jdeliver jenteral jnutrition jin jthe jpatient jwho jis jcomatose
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