nutritional nursing
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- 1. HOW DO YOU CALCULATE BMI?
- a. kg/meters squared
- 2. WHAT WOULD YOU INCLUDE FOR A NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT?
- "a. anthropometric: BMI, frame size, height, weight, circumferential measurements
- 1. WHAT ARE NURSING CONSIDERATIONS ON WEIGHT?
- "a. sensitive indicator of nutritional status
- 1. WHAT DOES THE WAIST-HIP RATIO INDICATE?
- "a. where body fat is stored
- 1. WHAT DOES THE WAIST CIRCUMFRENCE INDICATE?
- "a. intra-abdominal fat
- HOW DO YOU ASSESS FOR IMPAIRED SWALLOWING?
- "a. LOC: alert
- 1. WHAT IS ENTERAL NUTRITION?
- "a. tube feeding nutritional formulas
- 1. WHEN IS ENTERAL NUTRITION INDICATED?
- "a. impaires ingestion
- 1. WHEN AND WHY WOULD YOU USE ENTERAL OVER PARENTERAL FEEDING SYSTEM?
- a. when Pt. has normal GI absorption
- 1. THE BENEFITS OF ENTERAL NUTRITION ARE?
- "a. maintain GI integrity and function