NTA NTP FINAL EXAM
3 possible reactions a client might have to nutritional therapy - ANSWERS-1.
Digestive Reaction: looks like a digestive problem such as diarrhea, heartburn or
constipation etc.
2. Sensitivity/Allergic Reaction: looks like sensitivity or allergy symptoms such as
rashes, congestion etc.
3. Healing Reaction: looks like the symptoms you are trying to fix such as flu-like
symptoms if working on immune system or nausea if working on gall bladder
3 questions to ask for a client with food reactions - ANSWERS-1. Are the
symptoms caused by something the client would benefit from avoiding? (e.g.
wheat or milk sensitivity)
2. Are the symptoms caused by something that needs to be foundationaly
detoxified? (e.g. mercury toxicity)
3. Are the symptoms caused by a deficiency in something? (e.g. micronutrient or
essential fatty acid deficiencies)
Big Ideas for Cardiovascular - ANSWERS-1. Heart disease results from over-
consumption of processed foods
2. The health of the heart reflects the health of the body; ALWAYS address the
foundations first.
3. Inflammation is a significant cause of the most common form of heart disease.
,Preferred fuel for heart - ANSWERS-fatty acids
"B" Type Complex - ANSWERS-• Hypotensive
• Craves sugar
• Feels bad/run down
• Increased psychotic tendencies
• Apprehensiveness
• Intolerance to Noise
• Sick often
• Slow (bradycardia) or irregular heartbeat
• Tends toward Congestive Heart Failure
• Need B1 (the "B" factor)
─> NATURALLY OCCURING THIAMINE (B1)
"G" Type Complex - ANSWERS-• Hypertensive
• Craves alcohol
• Feels good/pumped up
• Excessively worried
• Apprehensive
• Mood, depressed
• Suspicious
• Does not get sick
, • Tachycardia- fast heart rate
• Angina Pectoris- chest pain
• Tends toward Myocardial Infarction
• Need B2 (the "G" factor)
─> RIBOFLAVIN (B2) AND ASSOCIATED B VITAMINS
Kidneys and cardiovascular system - ANSWERS-primary regulators of blood
pressure
Big Ideas for Nutritional Detoxification - ANSWERS-1. Detoxification is a
parasympathetic process.
2. Detoxification frees vital cellular and organ activities to function productively
and efficiently.
3. NEVER detox without addressing the Foundations; all elimination pathways
must be open.
Ways to encourage a client's daily movement - ANSWERS-household activities
such as vacuuming and gardening as well as stretching, walking and jogging--
meet the client where they are at
# of sleep stages per night - ANSWERS-4-5
Sleep stage 1 - ANSWERS-Short, transitional stage of very light NREM sleep lasting
only 5-10 minutes; thalamus slowly begins to shut out sensory information
3 possible reactions a client might have to nutritional therapy - ANSWERS-1.
Digestive Reaction: looks like a digestive problem such as diarrhea, heartburn or
constipation etc.
2. Sensitivity/Allergic Reaction: looks like sensitivity or allergy symptoms such as
rashes, congestion etc.
3. Healing Reaction: looks like the symptoms you are trying to fix such as flu-like
symptoms if working on immune system or nausea if working on gall bladder
3 questions to ask for a client with food reactions - ANSWERS-1. Are the
symptoms caused by something the client would benefit from avoiding? (e.g.
wheat or milk sensitivity)
2. Are the symptoms caused by something that needs to be foundationaly
detoxified? (e.g. mercury toxicity)
3. Are the symptoms caused by a deficiency in something? (e.g. micronutrient or
essential fatty acid deficiencies)
Big Ideas for Cardiovascular - ANSWERS-1. Heart disease results from over-
consumption of processed foods
2. The health of the heart reflects the health of the body; ALWAYS address the
foundations first.
3. Inflammation is a significant cause of the most common form of heart disease.
,Preferred fuel for heart - ANSWERS-fatty acids
"B" Type Complex - ANSWERS-• Hypotensive
• Craves sugar
• Feels bad/run down
• Increased psychotic tendencies
• Apprehensiveness
• Intolerance to Noise
• Sick often
• Slow (bradycardia) or irregular heartbeat
• Tends toward Congestive Heart Failure
• Need B1 (the "B" factor)
─> NATURALLY OCCURING THIAMINE (B1)
"G" Type Complex - ANSWERS-• Hypertensive
• Craves alcohol
• Feels good/pumped up
• Excessively worried
• Apprehensive
• Mood, depressed
• Suspicious
• Does not get sick
, • Tachycardia- fast heart rate
• Angina Pectoris- chest pain
• Tends toward Myocardial Infarction
• Need B2 (the "G" factor)
─> RIBOFLAVIN (B2) AND ASSOCIATED B VITAMINS
Kidneys and cardiovascular system - ANSWERS-primary regulators of blood
pressure
Big Ideas for Nutritional Detoxification - ANSWERS-1. Detoxification is a
parasympathetic process.
2. Detoxification frees vital cellular and organ activities to function productively
and efficiently.
3. NEVER detox without addressing the Foundations; all elimination pathways
must be open.
Ways to encourage a client's daily movement - ANSWERS-household activities
such as vacuuming and gardening as well as stretching, walking and jogging--
meet the client where they are at
# of sleep stages per night - ANSWERS-4-5
Sleep stage 1 - ANSWERS-Short, transitional stage of very light NREM sleep lasting
only 5-10 minutes; thalamus slowly begins to shut out sensory information