Question 1

Match between columns
                        Premises: catheter

Accepted Answer

The Answer of the intravenous provision of nutrients that bypasses is...

Question 2

Describe the advantages and disadvantages of nasogastric feeding. ​

Accepted Answer

Easiest to insert and confirm placement;

Question 3

Match between columns
                        Premises: blenderized formulas

Accepted Answer

The Answer of the delivery of formulated nutrients by feeding is...

Question 4

An adult's daily water requirement is about _____ milliliters of water per kg body weight.

Accepted Answer

A) 10-20 
B) 20-30 
C) 30-40 
D) 40-50 
E) 50-60 
A) 10-20 
B) 20-30 
C) 30-40 
D) 40-50 
E) 50-60

Question 5

Which complication of parenteral nutrition is catheter-related? ​

Accepted Answer

A) electrolyte imbalance 
B) refeeding syndrome 
C) liver disease 
D) nutrient deficiency 
E) air embolism 
A) electrolyte imbalance 
B) refeeding syndrome 
C) liver disease 
D) nutrient deficiency 
E) air embolism

Question 6

Which statement does not describe feeding tubes? ​

Accepted Answer

A) They are all the same diameter. 
B) They come in a variety of lengths. 
C) They are soft and flexible. 
D) They come with special characteristics for specific purposes. 
E) They allow the administration of water or medications during feedings. 
A) They are all the same diameter. 
B) They come in a variety of lengths. 
C) They are soft and flexible. 
D) They come with special characteristics for specific purposes. 
E) They allow the administration of water or medications during feedings.

Question 7

A 5% dextrose solution contains:

Accepted Answer

A) 2.5 grams of dextrose monohydrate per 100 mL. 
B) 5 grams of dextrose monohydrate per 100 mL. 
C) 2.5 grams of dextrose monohydrate per liter. 
D) 5 grams of dextrose monohydrate per liter. 
E) 5 grams of dextrose monohydrate per kg body weight. 
A) 2.5 grams of dextrose monohydrate per 100 mL. 
B) 5 grams of dextrose monohydrate per 100 mL. 
C) 2.5 grams of dextrose monohydrate per liter. 
D) 5 grams of dextrose monohydrate per liter. 
E) 5 grams of dextrose monohydrate per kg body weight.

Question 8

TPN is indicated for each scenario EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A) patients who cannot be fed through the GI tract. 
B) situations where long-term parenteral nutrition will be required. 
C) situations where nutrient requirements are high. 
D) patients who are moderately malnourished. 
E) patients on fluid restrictions. 
A) patients who cannot be fed through the GI tract. 
B) situations where long-term parenteral nutrition will be required. 
C) situations where nutrient requirements are high. 
D) patients who are moderately malnourished. 
E) patients on fluid restrictions.

Question 9

To minimize the risk of aspiration of formula in tube-fed patients, the head of the patient's bed should be elevated:

Accepted Answer

A) after administering the feeding. 
B) during administration of the feeding. 
C) during and for 30 minutes after administration of the feeding. 
D) during and for 1 hour after administration of the feeding. 
E) during and for 2 hours after administration of the feeding. 
A) after administering the feeding. 
B) during administration of the feeding. 
C) during and for 30 minutes after administration of the feeding. 
D) during and for 1 hour after administration of the feeding. 
E) during and for 2 hours after administration of the feeding.

Question 10

A parenteral solution that contains dextrose, amino acids, and lipids is called a:

Accepted Answer

A) standard formula. 
B) modular formula. 
C) 2-in-1 solution. 
D) 3-in-1 solution. 
E) hydrolyzed solution. 
A) standard formula. 
B) modular formula. 
C) 2-in-1 solution. 
D) 3-in-1 solution. 
E) hydrolyzed solution.

Question 11

Describe the current procedure for administering a TPN feeding. ​

Accepted Answer

​ To access central veins, the tip of a

Question 12

Which medical conditions or treatments indicate the need for parenteral nutrition? ​

Accepted Answer

A) severe swallowing disorders 
B) mechanical ventilation 
C) extremely high nutrient needs 
D) short bowel syndrome 
E) gastric reflux 
A) severe swallowing disorders 
B) mechanical ventilation 
C) extremely high nutrient needs 
D) short bowel syndrome 
E) gastric reflux

Question 13

A condition that may develop when a severely malnourished person is aggressively fed is called:

Accepted Answer

A) shock. 
B) refeeding syndrome. 
C) translocation. 
D) systemic inflammatory response syndrome. 
E) hyperglycemia. 
A) shock. 
B) refeeding syndrome. 
C) translocation. 
D) systemic inflammatory response syndrome. 
E) hyperglycemia.

Question 14

Parenteral nutrition refers to the delivery of nutrient solutions into:

Accepted Answer

A) the mouth. 
B) a vein. 
C) the intestines. 
D) the stomach. 
E) the aorta. 
A) the mouth. 
B) a vein. 
C) the intestines. 
D) the stomach. 
E) the aorta.

Question 15

To prevent refeeding syndrome in a severely stressed individual, you would:

Accepted Answer

A) start feedings at a slow rate. 
B) introduce nutrients by vein. 
C) provide vitamin supplements. 
D) delay enteral feedings. 
E) increase feeding frequency. 
A) start feedings at a slow rate. 
B) introduce nutrients by vein. 
C) provide vitamin supplements. 
D) delay enteral feedings. 
E) increase feeding frequency.

Question 16

To ensure that the stomach is emptying properly, the nurse may measure:

Accepted Answer

A) gastric residual volume. 
B) feeding tube residual volume. 
C) body weight after feeding. 
D) urine output. 
E) gastric emptying rate. 
A) gastric residual volume. 
B) feeding tube residual volume. 
C) body weight after feeding. 
D) urine output. 
E) gastric emptying rate.

Question 17

Match between columns
                        Premises: hypertonic formula

Accepted Answer

The Answer of the delivery of formulated nutrients by feeding is...

Question 18

Describe characteristics of patients who are candidates for PPN.

Accepted Answer

PPN is used most often in patients who r

Question 19

Lipid emulsions that contain excessive linoleic acid may:

Accepted Answer

A) hamper immune responses. 
B) minimize negative nitrogen balance. 
C) spare vital protein. 
D) contribute to hyperglycemia. 
E) cause diarrhea. 
A) hamper immune responses. 
B) minimize negative nitrogen balance. 
C) spare vital protein. 
D) contribute to hyperglycemia. 
E) cause diarrhea.

Question 20

Match between columns
                        Premises: osmolality

Accepted Answer

The Answer of a formula with an osmolality greater than is...

Exam 16: Specialized Nutrition Support: Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition

Describe the advantages and disadvantages of nasogastric feeding. ​

An adult's daily water requirement is about _____ milliliters of water per kg body weight.

Which complication of parenteral nutrition is catheter-related? ​

Which statement does not describe feeding tubes? ​

A 5% dextrose solution contains:

TPN is indicated for each scenario EXCEPT:

To minimize the risk of aspiration of formula in tube-fed patients, the head of the patient's bed should be elevated:

A parenteral solution that contains dextrose, amino acids, and lipids is called a:

Describe the current procedure for administering a TPN feeding. ​

Which medical conditions or treatments indicate the need for parenteral nutrition? ​

A condition that may develop when a severely malnourished person is aggressively fed is called:

Parenteral nutrition refers to the delivery of nutrient solutions into:

To prevent refeeding syndrome in a severely stressed individual, you would:

To ensure that the stomach is emptying properly, the nurse may measure:

Describe characteristics of patients who are candidates for PPN.

Lipid emulsions that contain excessive linoleic acid may:

Overview of Nutrition and Health

Carbohydrates

Lipids

Protein

Digestion and Absorption

Metabolism, Energy Balance, and Body Composition

Weight Management

The Vitamins

Water and the Minerals

Fitness and Nutrition

Nutrition Through the Life Span: Pregnancy and Lactation

Nutrition Through the Life Span: Infancy, Childhood, and Adolescence

Nutrition Through the Life Span: Later Adulthood

Illness and Nutrition Care

Medications, Diet-Drug Interactions, and Herbal Supplements

Foods and Food Consistency for Upper Gi Disorders

Fiber-Modified Diets for Lower Gastrointestinal Tract Disorders

Carbohydrate- and Fat-Modified Diets for Malabsorption Disorders

Nutrition Therapy for Liver and Gallbladder Diseases

Carbohydrate-Controlled Diets for Diabetes Mellitus

Fat-Controlled, Mineral-Modified Diets for Cardiovascular Diseases

Protein-, Mineral-, and Fluid-Modified Diets for Kidney Diseases

Energy- and Protein-Modified Diets for Metabolic and Respiratory Stress

Energy- and Protein-Modified Diets for Cancer and Hiv Infection

Filters

Describe the advantages and disadvantages of nasogastric feeding.

Which complication of parenteral nutrition is catheter-related?

Which statement does not describe feeding tubes?

Describe the current procedure for administering a TPN feeding.

Which medical conditions or treatments indicate the need for parenteral nutrition?