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11. An example of a food item that is usually NOT part of a regular oral diet is
a. steamed broccoli.
b. braised chicken.
c. baked potato.
d. pureed carrots.
12. Advancing the carbohydrate load in total parenteral nutrition too quickly may result in
a. hyperglycemia.
b. hypoglycemia.
c. fluid overload.
d. anemia.
13. Patients who have had radical surgery of the head, neck, or throat may require
a. a clear liquid diet.
b. a full liquid diet.
c. tube feedings.
d. a low-residue diet.
14. Immediately following a gastrectomy, postoperative nutrition feedings are met by
a. small frequent oral feedings.
b. jejunostomy feedings.
c. total parenteral nutrition.
d. an oral full liquid diet.
15. Once placed on an oral diet following a gastrectomy, an appropriate feeding would consist of
a. water and ice chips only.
b. chocolate pudding and ginger ale.
c. scrambled eggs and toast.
d. steak strips and potato wedges.
16. Ms. Jones has recently had gastric surgery and 45 minutes after eating her regular diet she feels cramping and full with waves of weakness and dizziness. Ms. Jones is most likely experiencing
a. a heart attack.
b. a gallbladder attack.
c. a pulmonary embolus.
d. dumping syndrome.
17. Of the following, the food item most likely to lead to dumping syndrome is
a. lean meat.
b. butter.
c. chocolate cookies.
d. whole wheat toast.
18. Physiologic symptoms of dumping syndrome result from
a. the intestinal contents being absorbed too quickly.
b. the ingested food remaining in the stomach too long.
c. the stomach emptying too quickly into the intestine.
d. water being drawn from the blood into the intestine and decreasing the blood volume.
19. If a patient requires parenteral nutrition for a prolonged period, the most appropriate type of feeding is
a. elemental enteral formula.
b. intact enteral formula.
c. total parenteral nutrition.
d. peripheral parenteral nutrition.
20. After a cholecystectomy, an example of a food item that may need to be decreased is
a. fried chicken.
b. applesauce.
c. whole grain bread.
d. sherbet.
