Famous NCLEX diets

1. High Protein
2. High Calorie

1. Increase Fluids (Patient has thick secretions. Hydrations will help thin secretions)

1. Gluten-Free
2. No BROW: Barley, rye, oat, and wheat

1. Mechanical Soft (may have swallowing problems)
2. Tube Feedings (may not be able to swallow, aspirate)

Patient is swollen, kidneys are wasting protein, kidneys failing and retaining potassium.

1. Sodium Restricted (minimize fluid retention)
2. High Calorie (maintain normal albumin levels to minimize edema)
3. High Protein (replace protein wasted)
4. Potassium-Restricted (prevent hyperkalemia)

1. High protein
2. High calories
3. Vitamin C for healing

1. High-fiber
2. Increased Fluids

1. Stable Cirrhosis- Normal Protein
2. Cirrhosis with hepatic insufficieny- restrict protein, fluids, and sodium

1. Increased sodium
2. Low potassium

1. Increased fluids
2. Calcium- Controlled
3. Low-Oxalate
4. High Oxalate foods that must be avoided: Spinach, Soy Products, Almonds, Potatoes, Navy Beans, Raspberries, and Dates.

1. Low-fat
2. small, frequent meals
3. Tube feeds
4. TPN

1. Increased Fluids
2. Hydration very important 

1. Soft, high calorie
2. Low Carbohydrates
3. High-fat
4. Small frequent meals

1. Liquid diet
2. low fiber
3. fluid and electrolyte replacement

1. High Calorie
2. High Protein

1. Fat-controlled
2. Calorie-restricted

1. Calorie-restricted
2. High-Fiber

1. Bland Diet

1. Increase B12 (Cobalamin)- Shellfish, beef liver, and fish.

1. High Calorie
2. High Protein

1. Fluid and electrolyte replacement