NR 228 NUTRITION FINAL EXAM LATEST 2023-2024
ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK 1 40 QUESTIONS AND CORRCT
DETAILED ANSWERS|AGRADE
What are some food sources for Folate? - ANSWER- leafy green veggies, legumes, fortified grain cereals
What is Scurvy? - ANSWER- Vitamin C deficiency, gingivitis, joint and limb aches, bruising, death
What is the cause of Rickets? - ANSWER- Vitamin D deficiency
What are some food sources for Vitamin D? - ANSWER- animal related foods (butter, egg, liver)
What are some possible complications of Iodine Deficiency? - ANSWER- Cretinism in pregnancy, goiter
What is viral hepatitis? - ANSWER- inflammation of the liver cause by mono or another viral infection
How is hep A transmitted? - ANSWER- oral-fecal 1 / 3
How is Hep B transmitted? - ANSWER- sexual contact or blood
How is Hep C transmitted? - ANSWER- blood, saliva, semen
How is Hep D transmitted? - ANSWER- from Hep B virus
How is Hep E transmitted? - ANSWER- oral fecal
What is cirrhosis of the liver and what is its cause? - ANSWER- buildup of fibrous connective tissue from alcohol abuse, hepatitis, metabolic disorders, autoimmune diseases
What type of diet is recommended for patients with liver cirrhosis? - ANSWER- low protein
What is ascites? - ANSWER- accumulation of fluid in peritoneal cavity
What diet plan would a patient with ascites need to follow? - ANSWER- low sodium and possibly restricted fluids
What is cholecystitis? - ANSWER- pain, tenderness, fever, fat intolerance, nausea, heartburn, jaundice, steatorrhea 2 / 3
What is the recommended diet to manage pain for a patient with cholecytitis? - ANSWER- low fat diet
What is gastroparesis? - ANSWER- Delayed gastric emptying causing heartburn, nausea, abdominal pain, vomiting fullness and bezoar formation
Gastroparesis is most common with what other disease? - ANSWER- Diabetes type one
CAD is associated with a high _DL level? - ANSWER- L (LDL)
What are some modifiable risk factors for CAD? - ANSWER- hypertension, smoking, type two diabetes, obesity, diet, steroids
Nutrition therapy for patient with or at risk for CAD? - ANSWER- low fat
Who is most at risk for developing hypertension? - ANSWER- African Americans
Lifestyle changes to lower blood pressure? - ANSWER- reduce weight, decrease alcohol intake, decrease sodium intake, stop smoking, increase activity level
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