Diet Flashcards
(73 cards)
For a patient with 20% burned surface, you should provide Diet ?
High calorie diet:. Burn patients require increased calorie intake to support healing and recovery.
Liver patient with porto-systemic shunting are advised to follow diet ?
Soft diet
Which of the following statements correctly describes an appropriate diet for severe stress?
a) The diet is always high in calories
b) The diet has little effect on blood glucose levels
c) The amounts of carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins that supply energy make little difference
d) Although the diet must supply adequate energy, energy needs are generally not high, except
for some people with extensive burns or head injuries
d) Although the diet must supply adequate energy, energy needs are generally not high, except
for some people with extensive burns or head injuries
The use of oral diets in the immediate post-stress period is not possible because severe stress?
Decreases the appetite
The major reason early enteral nutrition must be introduced by tube following a severe stress is that?
Oral diets cannot meet energy and nutrient needs
Dietary sources of branched-chain amino acids include all the following except?
a) Dairy products
b) Eggs
c) Fruits and vegetables
d) Meat
c) Fruits and vegetables
what is the diet For the person with cirrhosis, signs of short-term memory loss and an inability to concentrate?
hepatic Encephalopathy
so give BCAA and
Moderate protein 1.5g/kg distributed all day
Selenium is an antioxidant that has shown promising anti-cancer properties, yet most people do not meet their requirements established by the RDA (55 μg/day). Which of the following foods is a good source of selenium?
Brazil nuts
45-year-old male recently passed a kidney stone. Which of the following foods contain the highest amount of oxalate and should be limited in patients with calcium oxalate kidney stones?
Dark green leafy vegetables spinach
almound nut
tea
Treatment for all kidney stones includes ?
Fluid intake that maintains a urine volume of at least 2.5 liters/day
Uric acid stones are formed when the medium is acidic (pH 5.5 or less). To convert the acidic medium to alkaline and help manage these stones, which of the following treatments is most effective?
A) Eating less red meat
B) Eating foods that increase the alkalinity of the blood
C) Taking potassium citrate
Which process is affected by the reduction of purines in the diet?
Uric acid cycle
For a patient with calcium phosphate stones, which of the following is the best dietary choice to prevent recurrence?
Foods rich in calcium but low in phosphorus
The right diet for uric acid stones?
low protein
*{low purine diet high alkaline food}
What is a bioactive source of calcium?
Low-fat milk
Which of the following dietary recommendations is typically advised for individuals prone to oxalate stone formation?
Limit intake of high-oxalate foods such as spinach, rhubarb, and nuts
For a patient with nephrolithiasis (kidney stones) what is the appropriate dietary recommendation regarding tea consumption?
Decrease tea intake because oxalate is high
Nephrolithiasis diet
avoid salt diet + moderate protein ,+A low-fat, oxalate-restricted diet and adequate hydration
People with calcium oxalate stones their diet will restrict?
Oxalate , use probiotic and supplements with calcium rich food to reduce oxalate absorption
People will calcium oxalate stones may benefit from diets that restrict?
Oxalate and sodium
A patient with nephrolithiasis has normal levels of calcium and oxalate. What type of food should they avoid?
High-purine foods
**A kidney patient with high potassium levels has been prescribed a low-potassium diet from the dietitian. Which of the following foods would be appropriate for this patient to include in their diet?
A) Bananas
B) Eggplant
C) Apples
C) Apples
Concentrated sugars and fats such as honey, sugar, heavy cream, butter, and jam are included in a renal failure diet to achieve a _________ without producing nitrogenous wastes?
high energy intake.
For a patient with esophagitis, what is the best approach for management?
Eliminate acidic foods
