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MN 551 QUIZ 6 PATHO | AUTHENTIC
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
A 20-year-old male who is addicted to crystal methamphetamine has been
admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of protein-calorie malnutrition after
many months of inadequate food intake. Which of the following treatment plans
would the care team most likely favor?-correct-answer-Rapid administration of
normal saline and carbohydrates
*****Incremental feeding combined with vitamin and mineral supplementation
Total parenteral nutrition
Intravenous infusion of albumin coupled with vitamin supplementation
A 20-year-old male college student has recently finished a Thanksgiving dinner of
heroic proportions while home for the holiday weekend. Which of the following
phenomena would most likely have produced his sensation of satiety?-correct-
answer-*****Cholecystokinin and glucagon-like peptide-1 suppress the hunger
impulse.
The breakdown of products of lipids such as ketoacids produces a decrease in
appetite.
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Increased levels of leptin stimulate a decrease in appetite by way of the vagus
nerve.
Stretch receptors in the stomach and small intestine signal the feeding center in
the medulla.
A 40-year-old female has been categorized as being obese, with a BMI of 33.2.
Which of the following health problems is the patient at a significantly increased
risk for compared with individuals with a BMI below 25?-correct-answer-Cardiac
arrhythmias
******Osteoarthritis
Multiple sclerosis
Atelectasis
Gallbladder disease
Insulin resistance
MN 551 QUIZ 6 PATHO | AUTHENTIC
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
A 20-year-old male who is addicted to crystal methamphetamine has been
admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of protein-calorie malnutrition after
many months of inadequate food intake. Which of the following treatment plans
would the care team most likely favor?-correct-answer-Rapid administration of
normal saline and carbohydrates
*****Incremental feeding combined with vitamin and mineral supplementation
Total parenteral nutrition
Intravenous infusion of albumin coupled with vitamin supplementation
A 20-year-old male college student has recently finished a Thanksgiving dinner of
heroic proportions while home for the holiday weekend. Which of the following
phenomena would most likely have produced his sensation of satiety?-correct-
answer-*****Cholecystokinin and glucagon-like peptide-1 suppress the hunger
impulse.
The breakdown of products of lipids such as ketoacids produces a decrease in
appetite.
, 2|Page
Increased levels of leptin stimulate a decrease in appetite by way of the vagus
nerve.
Stretch receptors in the stomach and small intestine signal the feeding center in
the medulla.
A 40-year-old female has been categorized as being obese, with a BMI of 33.2.
Which of the following health problems is the patient at a significantly increased
risk for compared with individuals with a BMI below 25?-correct-answer-Cardiac
arrhythmias
******Osteoarthritis
Multiple sclerosis
Atelectasis
Gallbladder disease
Insulin resistance
