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in community surveys, a frequent symptom of malnutrition is:
A. scurvy
B. rickets
C. low serum albumin
D. low hgb - ✔✔D. low hgb*
which is the least common symptom in the elderly?
A. osteomalacia
B. osteoporosis
C. obesity
D. hypertension - ✔✔A. osteomalacia*
what is included in the study of demographics?
1. age
2. population
,3. sex
4. socioeconomic status
A. 1 only
B. all of the above
C. 2 and 3
D. 1, 2, and 3 - ✔✔D. 1, 2, and 3*
athletes should receive
A. salt pills only during the summer months
B. extra protein
C. carbohydrate loading two weeks prior to an event
D. water during an event to replace fluids - ✔✔D. water during an event to replace fluids*
how many grams of protein would you receive on a 1500 kcal diet with 20% protein?
A. 70
B. 75
C. 64
,D. 300 - ✔✔B. 75*
a patient is on a high protein, low cho diet. what advice should you offer?
A. increase fluid intake
B. decrease the intake of complex carb
C. decrease fluid intake
D. decrease intake of saturated fats - ✔✔A. increase fluid intake*
Nutrition Rx for a pt with cardiac cachexia includes:
A. <1 L fluid, low sodium
B. low sodium, low sat fat, low cholesterol, high kcal
C. restricted kcal, 0.8g pro/kg, fluid restriction
D. normal protein, follow DASH diet - ✔✔B. low sodium, low sat fat, low cholesterol, high kcal*
which infant is at the greatest risk?
A. 20 # hgb 10
B. 22 # hgb 10.5
C. 19# hgb 11
, D. 30 # hgb 9 - ✔✔D. 30 # hgb 9*
which of the infants have a normal hemoglobin level?
A. a b d
B. b d
C. c d
D. a b c - ✔✔D. a b c *
an alcoholic patient has a low serum albumin, low hemoglobin, high ammonia, abnormal liver function
tests and ascites. why is he on a 500mg sodium diet?
A. secondary renal failure
B. hypoaldosteronism
C. hypoalbuminemia
D. hyperammonemia - ✔✔C. hypoalbuminemia*
which of the following should the patient above have for lunch?
A. 4 oz cottage cheese
B. 1 oz cheddar cheese