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For the Nutrition Diagnosis of adult malnutrition in the context
of chronic illness,
a patient must have 2 of these 6 characteristics. - ANSWER -1.
Intake <75% of
estimated energy needs for
>30 days
2. >/= 5% weight loss in 1
month
3. Loss of muscle
mass
4. Loss of
body fat
5. Fluid
accumulation
6. Diminished functional status as measure by hand
grip strength
Consequences of malnutrition for patients with cancer include:
,A. Reduced response and tolerance to the prescribed cancer
treatment
B. Impaired wound healing & immune response
C. Reduced muscle strength and quality of life
D. Increased Fatigue
E. A & B are correct
F. C & D are correct
G. All of the above - ANSWER -G. All of the above
There are many different herbal supplements that affect CYP3A
enzymes, including these 5 supplements: - ANSWER -•St
John's Wort
•Black cohosh
•Ginseng
•Ginko biloba
•Goldenseal
Which chemotherapy drug is known to cause
Pharyngolaryngeal dysesthesia? -
ANSWER -Oxaliplatin
(Eloxatin)
This medication has an unusual side effect called "cold
dysesthesia". -
ANSWER -Oxaliplatin (Trade Name:
Eloxatin)
What can a cancer patient do to reduce the likelihood of
experiencing cold dysesthesia while receiving treatment with
, Oxaliplatin? - ANSWER -•Do not drink cold drinks or use ice
cubes in drinks.
•Do not put ice or ice packs on your body.
•Do not take things from the freezer or refrigerator without
wearing gloves.
•Drink fluids warm or at room temperature.
•Always drink through a straw.
•Do not use ice chips if you have nausea or a sore mouth.
A patient with newly diagnosed pancreatic cancer completes
the Scored Patient-Generated Subjective Global Assessment
(PG-SGA©) with information regarding weight, food intake,
symptoms and activities/functional status. The additive score
is 10. What does this score mean? A. No intervention is
required at this time.
B. Requires intervention by RD with RN or MD
C. Indicates a critical need for improved symptom management
&/or nutrient intervention options - ANSWER ->/= 9 Indicates
a critical need for improved symptom management &/or
nutrient intervention options
TRUE or FALSE
The antiemetic Ondansetron (Zofran) may cause constipation or
diarrhea in cancer patients - ANSWER -TRUE
•Constipation -- in up to 9% of patients
•Diarrhea -- in up to 7 % of patients