NU136 Nutrition crossword
Across
- 2. Experts recommend 21-38g of this a day
- 5. An infant’s GI system is unable to digest cereals before ___ months of age.
- 6. The ____ diet is high in carbohydrates such as beans, rice. Meats and meat dishes are heavily seasoned and spicy
- 8. This nutrient supplies 9 calories per gram
- 10. These type of Vitamins include Vitamin K, A, D & E
- 12. A specific type of vegetarian that includes milk ad milk products
- 14. Adolescent girls require increased levels of ____ after the menstrual cycle begins
- 15. Protein supplies _____ calories per gram
- 18. _______ are the main source of energy and patients should have 40-60% of their diet be made up of this
- 22. For ____ disease: avoid wheat, barley, rye, and triticale (wheat–rye cross) products
- 23. HIV _____ syndrome have profound muscle wasting and lose as much as 50% of their body weight because of treatment, multiple infections, loss of appetite
- 24. Saturated and polyunsaturated fats should be limited to _____% of total fat intake.
- 25. For the _____ family, common foods include: pasta (a staple of the diet), breads, olive oil, wine, cheese and all meats
- 26. Residual should be checked every ____ hours for continuous tube feedings
- 27. There are ______ number of essential amino acids every patient needs
Down
- 1. ____ patients usually are placed on NPO (take no food or fluids by mouth) status for up to 12 hours before the procedure.
- 3. the smallest form of sugar from fruit
- 4. Medical term to define difficulty swallowing
- 7. glucose in the urine
- 9. A nutrition disorder characters by lack of protein, carbohydrates and fat due to malabsorption or lack of intake
- 11. The recommended ____ range is 18.5 to 24.9 for an adult.
- 13. Typical foods in the traditional _______ American diet include a variety of greens, dry beans, cornbread, sweet potatoes, pork, and chicken.
- 15. A general rule is that the patient should take in an amount equal to the recorded fluid output plus [blank] mL.
- 16. ____ nutrition does not involve the digestive system, and it is absorbed directly through the bloodstream.
- 17. _____ nervosa is an eating disorder characterized by episodic binge eating, followed by behaviors designed to prevent weight gain
- 19. Keep the patient’s bed elevated at least ___ degrees at all times if the patient is on continuous feeding, to facilitate stomach emptying and prevent aspiration.
- 20. A nutrition disorder characterized by lack of protein but presence of other nutrients
- 21. For the _____ family, food must be kosher (clean); meat is soaked in salt water to remove blood
- 22. _____ liquid diets are used short term because the diet is deficient in most nutrients.