Exam 14: Nutrient Delivery

What actions can a nurse take to help prevent clients from developing iatrogenic malnutrition? Select all that apply.

In which acute care situations would parenteral nutrition be indicated? Select all that apply.

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

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

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

Which of the following strategies can a nurse take to help prevent hyperglycemia in a client receiving tube feedings?

A nurse is caring for a client receiving bolus feedings. During feeding, the client complains of cramping and bloating. Which actions should the nurse take? Select all that apply.

A nurse is educating parents of a pediatric client who will need to receive bolus feedings at home. The client will be fed through an open system. Which will the nurse share with the parents?

A health-care provider has ordered that a 1-year-old pediatric client who has been receiving central peripheral nutrition should transition to oral feeding. Which of the following actions should a nurse take? Select all that apply.

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

Which should occur weekly in a client who receives parenteral nutrition?

A client is receiving nutrition through a feeding tube. Which type of enteral feeding formula would likely be used if the client needs to receive all essential nutrients in a specific volume?

Which of the following may contribute to the hospitalized client developing iatrogenic malnutrition? Select all that apply.

A client has been hospitalized for several weeks. During this time, the client's nurses are careful to record the client's weight, monitor the client's stool frequency, and document the client's food intake. The nurses are likely trying to combat which of the following?

Which of the following refers to feeding a client via a vein away from the center of the body?

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving tube feeds. Which actions should the nurse take to help prevent metabolic side effects? Select all that apply.

An adult client is transitioning from CPN to oral feeding. Which of the following should a nurse expect? Select all that apply.

Which of the following strategies can a nurse take to help prevent hypernatremia in a client receiving bolus feedings?

Which of the following are actions a nurse should take when administering bolus feedings? Select all that apply.

A nurse is teaching a seminar to parents of pediatric clients in the neonatal intensive care unit about various forms of nutrition their children might receive. Which of the following statements made by the nurse are true? Select all that apply.