Rasmussen NUR 1172 Nutrition Exam 3
Rasmussen NUR 1172 Nutrition Exam 3 Types of Food Allergies - CORRECT ANSWER - Milk - Eggs - Peanuts - Soy - Shellfish - Wheat - Tree nuts - Fish Types of Food Intolerances - CORRECT ANSWER - Lactose - Gluten Food Allergy - CORRECT ANSWER Adverse reaction to a food or food component caused by the body's immune system Food Intolerance - CORRECT ANSWER Negative reactions to food or food components, not triggered by the body's immune system Signs and Symptoms of Food Allergy - CORRECT ANSWER -itching in the mouth -swelling in the oral cavity -tightening of the throat -difficulty breathing -abdominal pain & cramping -vomiting -diarrhea -hives & rashes -hypotension -anaphylactic shock Treatment of an Allergic Reaction - CORRECT ANSWER Epipen Education for a Patient with Food Allergy - CORRECT ANSWER - Seek emergency treatment - How to read food labels - Communication at restaurants (telling them your allergies, and if they can avoid them in the kitchen) - The s/s of allergic reaction - How to use an Epipen Drugs that may increase appetite - CORRECT ANSWER - Antihistamines - Antianxiety - TCAs - Insulin - Steroids Drugs that may depress appetite - CORRECT ANSWER - SSRIs - Amphetamines - Alcohol Drugs interact with absorption of food by - CORRECT ANSWER Increasing or decreasing absorption of food
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