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1. A client that must obtain the greatest percentage of daily carbohydrates from complex carbohydrates most likely has which disease process Diabetes correct answer: 10. A client needs regular injection of vitamin B12. Which is the best rationale for this client needing vitamin B12? The client stomachs does not produce the intrinsic factor. 2. A nurse in a community clinic is instructing a group of clients about food high in iron. The nurse should include information that which nutrients a...

Which vitamins cannot be stored by the body, requiring individuals to ingest them each day? correct answer: Water-soluble vitamins Vitamins are sorted into 2 separate nutrient categories. Various micronutrients are categorized within their nutrient categories. Identify which micronutrients are classified as fat vs water soluble? correct answer: Fat-Soluble: Vitamins D, E, A, K Water-Soluble: Riboflavin, Thiamin, Niacin, Pyridoxine, Biotin, Folate, Pantothenic acid, Cobalamin, Choline, Vita...

A client that must obtain the greatest percentage of daily carbohydrates from complex carbohydrates most likely has which disease process correct answer: Diabetes A nurse in a community clinic is instructing a group of clients about food high in iron. The nurse should include information that which nutrients aids in the absorption of iron correct answer: Vitamin C The nurse on the medical-surgical floor is instructing a group of clients about vitamins and minerals and is discussing expos...

Nutrients correct answer: substances in foods required by the body for energy, growth, maintenance, and repair Essential Nutrients correct answer: cannot be made by the human body and must be provided by foods Nonessential Nutrients correct answer: manufactured in the body Dimensions of Health correct answer: physical health intellectual health emotional health social health spiritual health (cultural) environmental health Wellness correct answer: a lifestyle that enhances...

Simple refined sugars correct answer: honey, pear, milk Complex sugars correct answer: wheat rice, sweet potatoes, oatmeal, alfalfa Exchange Lists for Meal Planning correct answer: Lists: carbohydrates (CHO), meat and meat substitutes, and fats CHO list subdivided into starch, fruit, milk, other CHO, and vegetables Encourages variety and helps control kilocalories and grams of CHO, protein, and fats Adjust to individual metabolic nutrition and lifestyle requirements Who created M...

Individuals with dysphagia often exhibit which of the following symptoms? (SATA) correct answer: Unexpected weight loss. Sensation of food getting stuck in the throat or chest Coughing or choking when eating or drinking Bringing food back up (regurgitation) Persistent drooling of saliva What are the three levels of solid food consistencies? correct answer: Mechanically Altered Advanced Pureed What are the four levels of liquid consistencies? correct answer: Honeylike Spoon-thick ...

There are six dimensions of health. Although each dimension can have a significant impact on an individual's health, __________ health strategies are needed to help clients as they try to find food combinations and textures that are aesthetically pleasing as they are forced to restrict the consumption of problematic foods such as gluten in celiac disease. correct answer: Intellectual Larry is experiencing inflammation of his gallbladder due to a high fat and high carbohydrate diet. Which of...

Nutrition- correct answer: The study of nutrients and the processes by which they are used by the body Nutrients- correct answer: Substances in foods required by the body for energy, growth, maintenance, and repair. Essential Nutrients- correct answer: nutrient required for normal body functioning that can not be synthesized by the body. Non-essential nutrients- correct answer: nutrients can be synthesized by the body Health- correct answer: is the merging and balancing of five ...

Types of sugars correct answer: glucose, sucrose, fructose, galactose, maltose, lactose Sucralose, aspartame, and saccharin are commonly used alternative sweeteners. essential nutrients correct answer: nutrients necessary for normal body functioning that must be obtained from food nonessential nutrients correct answer: Nutrients required for growth and health that can be produced by the body from other components of the diet. GI organs and functions correct answer: Ingestion- Proce...

What are some causes of fluid retention? (select all that apply) correct answer: A. Excess sodium/sodium retention B. Kwashiorkor C. Water intoxication What can cause a sodium deficiency? (select all that apply) A. Dehydration B. Hypernatremia C. Diarrhea D. Liver Disease correct answer: A. Dehydration C. Diarrhea What are some ways to treat GERD? A. Lay down after meals B. Avoid big meals C. Avoid tight clothing D. Avoid high fat foods E. Eat chocolate to ease stomach correc...

A nurse is caring for a client with a third-degree burn over 30% of the body surface area. What should be the nurse's priority? correct answer: Provision of adequate protein Which is the best food selection for a client with a renal diet order? correct answer: baked chicken with rice and green beans What addition treatment is recommended for client's diagnosed gestation diabetes? correct answer: daily moderate exercise medical nutrition therapy What is the most significant nutrit...

Anti-inflammatory diets have been proven to reduce inflammation and identified as having protective qualities. An anti-inflammatory diet consists of which of the following foods? (SATA) correct answer: -Plant-based proteins (like beans and nuts) -Fruits and vegetables -Fresh herbs and spices Homeostasis is achieved when there are healthy interactions between gut microbes and their host. When this balance is altered, it can contribute to which of the following disorders? correct answer: In...

Food preference correct answer: Those *foods we choose to eat when all foods are available at the same time and in the same quantity*. Determined by genetic and environmental effects. Food choice correct answer: This concerns the specific foods that are *convenient* to choose when we are actually ready to eat; rarely are all our preferred foods available at the same time to satisfy our preferences. These are restricted by convenience. Food liking correct answer: Considers what food we *...

Pregnancy weight gain for normal weight correct answer: 25-35 lbs *due to breast feeding and amniotic fluid Dietary Guidelines for pregnant women correct answer: -Avoid foods such as raw eggs, raw meats, excessive amounts of coffee (only one cup per day) Vitamins that should not increase during pregnancy are correct answer: -Vitamin C (hypercalcemia) -Vitamin E (fetal heart defect) -Vitamin K (prolong jaundice) Preeclampsia nutrition related concerns correct answer: -Patient will...

Major Functions of Fats in Body correct answer: functions: - source of energy- 9 kcal/g of fat - palatability (makes food taste and smell good) - satiety and satiation (prevents hunger between meals) - food processing - nutrient source (transport vitamins A, D, E, and K) physiological functions - stored energy - organ protection - temp regulation (lives under skin, insulation) - insulation Structures and Sources of Triglycerides correct answer: saturated fatty acids: single bond ...

After abdominal surgery, a client with protein calorie malnutrition is receiving parenteral nutrition (PN). Which is the best indicator that the client is receiving adequate nutrition? correct answer: Surgical incision is healing normally. The Recommended Daily Allowance (RDA) for protein for healthy adults is ____grams/kg/day. It is recommended that pregnant women eat at least ____grams/kg of protein each day. correct answer: 0.8, 1.1 An adolescent client with protein deficiency asks th...

Nutrients correct answer: substances in foods required by the body for energy, growth, maintenance, and repair essential nutrients correct answer: NOT manufactured in the body therefore must be supplied through food nonessential nutrients correct answer: manufactured in the body nutrition correct answer: ...is the cornerstone of each health dimension -physical health -intellectual health -emotional health -social health -spiritual health -environmental health the study of e...

Water and minerals are primary components correct answer: of body fluids, and each performs other functions as well. Tolerable Upper Intake Level (UL) correct answer: highest average daily intake level of a nutrient likely to pose no risk of negative health effects Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) correct answer: average amount of a nutrient considered adequate to meet the needs of all healthy people (98%) Alpha-tocopherol (a-TE) correct answer: The most active form of vitamin E ...

Lactase in lactose intolerance correct answer: inability of the body to produce necessary digestive enzymes Inability to metabolize nutrient substances correct answer: gliadin, resulting in severe reactions caused by celiac disease Prebiotics and probiotics correct answer: show promise for the management of lower GI disorders, but the exact strains are not yet identified. Important organs for proper digestion correct answer: liver, gallbladder, and pancrea Pancreatitis correct an...

Vitamins correct answer: organic molecules needed in very small amounts for cellular metabolism. performs specific metabolic functions (glycolysis, krebs cycle) Essential Nutrients to be provided by diet correct answer: Vitamin D, synthesized by body but still considered a vitamin Water Soluble Vitamins correct answer: vitamin C choline thiamin riboflavin niacin pyridoxine folate cobalamin biotin pantholencic acid minimal storage by body deficiencies develop quickly usually ...