ATI NUTRITION PROCTORED STUDY GUIDE
LATEST VERSION (ALREADY GRADED A+)
When beginning a new prescription for enteral
nutrition by intermittent tube feeding how should
you first initiate this feeding
- ANSWER-Increase the formula over the first 4 to 6
feedings until the prescribed volume is achieved
A patient who has celiac disease should increase
intake of what
- ANSWER-Simple carbohydrates
What does a low residue diet do
- ANSWER-Limits the amount of stool traveling
through the intestinal tract (restricts foods that
increase bowel activity)
During pregnancy how much protein, fat, and
carbohydrates should a woman consume a day
- ANSWER-20% of the daily total calorie intake. Fat
should be 30% and carbohydrates 50%
What is a good food to increase zinc intake
- ANSWER-Ground beef patty
To help prevent nausea what should a patient do
when eating
- ANSWER-Eat foods at room temperature
How many calories are there per a gram of fat
- ANSWER-Nine
Patients who adhere to a kosher diet do eat dairy
products combined with what
- ANSWER-Non-meat products at the same meal (no
shellfish or pork)
What has more calcium yogurt or cheese
- ANSWER-Yogurt
A patient with a new ileostomy should do what four
things
- ANSWER-1. Increase dietary salt intake
2. Increase amount of pasta and other foods that
can help thicken the stool
3. Prepare meals on schedule
4. Increase dietary B12
What is an example of an incomplete protein?
- ANSWER-Plant proteins such as beans
Lutein slows the progression of macular
degeneration and is found in foods such as
- ANSWER-Kale, spinach, collard and mustard
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