NUR 1172 -Nutrition exam 3 - Test Bank (2019/20) - Chapter 18: Drug-Nutrient Interactions - Chapter 20: Gastrointestinal Diseases - Chapter 21: Diseases of the Heart, Blood Vessels, and Lungs - Chapter 22: Diabetes Mellitus - Chapter 23: Renal Disease

NUR 1172 Nutrition Exam 3 Chapter 18: Drug-Nutrient Interactions 1. The age group that is at greatest risk for developing a drugnutrient interaction is: a. older adults. 2. One reason why older adults may experience harmful drug-nutrient interactions is that they: a. are more likely to be taking several drugs. 3. A type of drug that may cause stomach irritation and even gastric bleeding is: a. nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs. 4. A type of medication that can stimulate appetite is: a. antihistamines. 5. Use of tricyclic antidepressants and antipsychotic drugs such as amitriptyline hydrochloride (Elavil), chlorpromazine hydrochloride (Thorazine), and clozapine (Clozaril) can result in: a. weight gain. 6. Use of anabolic steroids can result in: a. increased lean body mass. 7. Drugs that can depress appetite include: a. alcohol. 8. A type of drug that may cause weight gain in clients is: a. insulin. 9. The term used to describe the loss of taste sensation is: a. dysgeusia. 10. A drug that may help increase nutrient absorption in gastrointestinal disorders is: a. cimetidine. 11. A type of over-the-counter drug that can produce severe malabsorption is: a. laxatives. 12. Any drug that prevents absorption of vitamin D will indirectly cause a deficiency of: a. calcium. 13. One way that some drugs can cause mineral depletion is through: a. increased renal excretion. 14. Symptoms such as weakness, nausea, anorexia, vomiting, and apprehension indicate a deficiency of: a. potassium. 15. Potassium deficiency may be caused by the use of: a. diuretics. 16. A medication that can interfere with nutrient absorption via chelation is: a. penicillamine. 17. Iron deficiency related to chronic blood loss may be caused by the use of: a. aspirin. 18. Natural licorice is sometimes used to heal gastric ulcers, but it has a side effect of: a. hypertension. 19. Use of oral hypoglycemic agents in combination with alcohol may cause: a. hypoglycemia. 20. Calcification of soft tissue may occur from long-term use of: a. antacids. 21. A drug that should not be used in the latter part of pregnancy because it may cause birth defects is: a. aspirin. 22. Aspirin may have beneficial effects for patients with: a. arthritis. 23. Research has shown that the beneficial effects of aspirin are