ACHS NUT 501 Module 7 Questions With Complete Solutions

Absorption of iron is improved by eating foods that are high in: correct answer: Vitamin C Use of oral hypoglycemic agents in combination with alcohol may cause: correct answer: hypoglycemia A cooking method that can increase hepatic drug metabolism through enzyme induction is: correct answer: charcoal broiling. The medication used in the treatment of alcoholism that may cause nausea, vomiting, and headache when alcohol is consumed is: correct answer: Disulfiram (Antabuse) A nutrient that delays gastric emptying time, thereby creating more optimal drug saturation rates for drug absorption is: correct answer: Fat A type of drug that may cause stomach irritation and even gastric bleeding is: correct answer: nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs Research has shown that the beneficial effects of aspirin are the result of inhibition of: correct answer: prostaglandins Slower gastric emptying will tend to cause drug absorption to: correct answer: increase A type of over-the-counter drug that can produce severe malabsorption is: correct answer: laxatives A drug that should not be used in the latter part of pregnancy because it may cause birth defects is: correct answer: aspirin Drugs that can depress appetite include: correct answer: alcohol The term used to describe the loss of taste sensation is: correct answer: Dysgeusia The class of medications associated with tyramine syndrome is: correct answer: monoamine oxidase inhibitors