Nutrition Intervention Quiz

What is the stage of digestion that involves mechanical and chemical processes?

• Chyme and Bolus Formation

• Defecation

• Mastication

• Absorption

What is the main goal of oral nutrition intervention?

• To reduce food intake

• To increase appetite

• To improve nutritional status

• To enhance nutritious food intake

Which type of feeding tube delivers nutrition directly to the stomach?

• Nasoenteric Tube

• Nasogastric Tube

• Nasojejunal Tube

• Gastrostomy Tube

What is a key nursing intervention for enteral nutrition?

• Reducing fluid intake

• Administering medications orally

• Monitoring for aspiration

• Encouraging solid food intake

What is the primary purpose of parenteral nutrition?

• To enhance nutrition intake

• To provide nutrients through the digestive system

• To promote weight loss

• To deliver nutrients directly into the bloodstream

Which of the following is a type of short-term enteral access?

• Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy

• Jejunostomy Tube

• Nasojejunal Tube

• Gastrostomy Tube

What is a common complication to monitor for in patients receiving parenteral nutrition?

• Improved digestion

• Weight gain

• Fluid overload

• Increased appetite

What is the role of the hepatic portal vein in nutrient delivery?

• To deliver nutrients to the liver

• To absorb nutrients in the intestines

• To transport nutrients to the heart

• To eliminate waste products

What is the main goal of enteral nutrition?

• To promote weight loss and health BMI

• To enhance nutrient absorption in illness state

• To provide hydration and nutrition

• To deliver nutrients to patients who cannot eat orally

What is the purpose of monitoring gastric residual volumes in enteral feeding?

• To increase appetite

• To prevent overfeeding

• To enhance digestion

• To reduce fluid intake