Exam 16: Specialized Nutrition Support: Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition

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A formula that approximates the osmolality of normal blood serum:

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Dextrose monohydrate provides _____ kcal/g. ​

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An ideal formula for a patient is one that:

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Dietary treatment of PKU includes:

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Compared to enteral nutrition, parenteral nutrition:

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Patients who do not have _____ are candidates for home enteral nutrition. ​

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Types of formulas that contain intact proteins are called

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Enteral nutrition includes:

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Match each nutrition term with the appropriate definition.
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total nutrient admixture
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a thin tube placed within a narrow lumen (such as a blood vessel)or body cavity; can be used to infuse or withdraw fluids or to keep a passage open
large-diameter veins located close to the heart
a parenteral solution that contains dextrose and amino acids but excludes lipids
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total nutrient admixture
a thin tube placed within a narrow lumen (such as a blood vessel)or body cavity; can be used to infuse or withdraw fluids or to keep a passage open
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The outer diameter of a feeding tube is measured in:

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One of the major causes of diarrhea that frequently accompanies tube feedings is:

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Match each nutrition term with the appropriate definition.
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isotonic formula
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enteral formulas that contain only one or two macronutrients; used to enhance other formulas
a formula with an osmolality greater than that of blood serum
the delivery of formulated nutrients by feeding tube or intravenous infusion
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isotonic formula
enteral formulas that contain only one or two macronutrients; used to enhance other formulas
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A drawback to using specialized or disease-specific formulas is that:

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Match each nutrition term with the appropriate definition.
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2-in-1 solution
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a parenteral solution that contains dextrose and amino acids but excludes lipids
a type of nutrition support in which intravenous feedings are delivered into a peripheral vein
the intravenous provision of nutrients that bypasses the GI tract
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Verified
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2-in-1 solution
a parenteral solution that contains dextrose and amino acids but excludes lipids
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Rapid changes in infusion rates of a parenteral solution can cause:

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Candidates for PPN include patients who:

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Match each nutrition term with the appropriate definition.
Premises:
peripheral parenteral nutrition
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small-diameter veins that carry blood from the arms and legs
the concentration of osmotically active particles in a solution, expressed as milliosmoles per liter (mOsm/L)
a thin tube placed within a narrow lumen (such as a blood vessel)or body cavity; can be used to infuse or withdraw fluids or to keep a passage open
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Verified
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peripheral parenteral nutrition
small-diameter veins that carry blood from the arms and legs
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Match each nutrition term with the appropriate definition.
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medium-chain triglycerides
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the delivery of formulated nutrients by feeding tube or intravenous infusion
triglycerides that contain fatty acids that are 8 to 10 carbons in length, do not require digestion, and can be absorbed in the absence of lipase or bile
general-purpose enteral formulas that contain mostly intact proteins and polysaccharides
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medium-chain triglycerides
the delivery of formulated nutrients by feeding tube or intravenous infusion
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To prevent bacterial contamination during tube feedings, care givers must follow all of these recommendations EXCEPT:

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Cyclic feedings are conducted over periods of 8 to 16 hours.

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