Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Which of the following is associated with decreased risks for dental diseases?
a. Rasins
b. Organic Honey
c. Cookies
d. Fresh fruits and vegetables - CORRECT ANSWER - d. fresh fruits and vegetables
Which is considered a true statement regarding hiatal hernia?
a. Symptoms of hiatal hernia are similar to those of Crohn's disease
b. Most cases of hiatal hernia are considered type 2 (rolling)
c. Pregnancy may increase the risk of hiatal hernia
d. Incidence of hiatal hernia decreases with age - CORRECT ANSWER - c. Pregnancy
may increase the risk of hiatal hernia
Which intervention is most appropriate for preventing "baby bottle tooth decay"?
a. brushing the baby's teeth at least once per week
b. Taking a child to the dentist by the time he is 6 months old
c. Removing a bottle from the child's mouth during sleep
d. Weaning a child from the bottle by 24 months of age - CORRECT ANSWER - c.
Removing a bottle from the child's mouth during sleep
What is an example of a nutrition intervention recommended for stomatitis?
a. Consume no more than 2 alcoholic drinks per day
b. use alcohol-based mouth rinses to keep the mouth clean
c. Avoid extremes of hot or cold food temperatures
d. Increase intake of carbonated beverages - CORRECT ANSWER - c. Avoid extremes of
hot or cold food temperatures
, Which activity may increase the risk of development of dental carriers?
a. eating whole grain bread
b. chewing sugarless gum
c. drinking liquid while eating
d. sipping sugared beverages for prolonged periods - CORRECT ANSWER - d. sipping
sugared beverages for prolonged periods
A dietitian is providing nutrition information to a patient with a jaw fracture who has had a
maxillomandibular fixation. Which type of food would the dietitian most likely tell the client to
avoid?
a. 2% milk
b. rye bread
c. pasta
d. soft-cooked eggs - CORRECT ANSWER - b. rye bread
Which complication is most likely associated with Barett's esophagus?
a. pyloric stenosis
b. irritable bowel syndrome
c. atrophic gastritis
d. esophageal cancer - CORRECT ANSWER - d. esophageal cancer
People with GERD should avoid
a. decafernated coffee beverages
b. Swiss chocolate
c. All of these
d. Merlot - CORRECT ANSWER - C. all of these
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