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Good Nutrition
Promotes physical and
mental health
Provides increased
resistance to illness
Produces added energy
and vitality
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Good Nutrition
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Functions of Food
Provides energy
Growth and repair
of tissue
Maintenance and
regulation of body
processes
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Frying
Roasting
Smoking
Fresh/raw
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Muslim/Moslem - avoid
alcohol, pork products
7th Day Adventist avoid coffee/tea,
alcohol, pork and some
meats, caffeine
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Nutrients
Nutrients are essential
Four classifications of nutrients
1. Fats - provide energy, help body
use certain vitamins, conserve
body heat and protect organs from
injury
2. Proteins build and repair tissue
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Nutrients
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Nutrients
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Nutrients
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Age
Sex
Size and activity level
Climate
State of health
Amount of sleep
obtained
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pale skin
poor sleep
patterns
headaches
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6.2
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GRAINS
Vegetables
Fruits
Milk
Meat
&
Beans
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Daily:
6 ounce equivalents
for males over 60
5 ounce equivalents
for females over 60
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Daily:
2 cups for males over 60
2 cups for females over 60
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Daily:
2 cups daily for males over 60
1 cups daily for females over 60
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Daily:
3 cups for males over 60
3 cups for females over 60
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Daily:
5 ounce equivalents daily for
males over 60
5 ounce equivalents daily for
females over 60
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fatty acids
High in calories
Use sparingly
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6.3
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Clear liquid
Full liquid
Bland
Low residue
Controlled carbohydrate
(Diabetic)
Low fat/low cholesterol
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High fiber
Low calorie
High calorie
Sodium restricted
High protein
Mechanical soft, chopped, pureed
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6.4
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Adaptive Devices
Food Guards
Divided Plates
Built-up handled utensils
Easy grip mugs/glasses
Residents have to be
taught how to use these
devices.
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Parenteral Fluids
(Intravenous Infusion)
Fluids administered
through vein. Little
nutritional value
Responsibility of
licensed nurse
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Parenteral Fluids
(Intravenous Infusion)
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Observations to report
Near-empty bottle/bag
Change in drip rate
Pain at needle site, and/or redness
and/or swelling, if observable
Loose, non-intact, or damp
dressing
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Enteral Feeding
Residents unable to take nutrients by
mouth
Depressed
Comatose
Swallowing problem (stroke,
Alzheimers or other medical
conditions)
Disorders of digestive tract
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Enteral Feeding
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Residents should be
encouraged to do as
much as possible for
themselves
Provide time for resident
to complete meal
Display pleasant, patient
attitude
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6.7
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6.8
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Types of Nourishments
Milk
Juice
Gelatin
Custard, ice cream, sherbet
Crackers
Nutritional supplementation
products (e.g., Ensure, etc.)
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Supplementary Nourishments
Usually served:
Midmorning
Mid-afternoon
Bedtime
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Supplementary Nourishments
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Ordered by physician
Serve as directed by
supervisor
Provide necessary
eating utensils, straw
and/or napkin
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