Domain II, Inman Review Points Flashcards
In community surveys, a frequent symptom of malnutrition is
low hemoglobin
Which is the least common symptom in the elderly? Osteomalacia osteoporosis obesity hypertension
Osteomalacia
What is included in the study of demographics?
Age, sex, population stats
Nutritional prescription for a patient with cardiac cachexia includes
Low sodium, low sat fat, low cholesterol, high calorie
An alcoholic patient has a low serum albumin, low hemooglobin, high ammonia, abnormal liver function tests and ascites. Why is he on a 500 mg sodium diet?
Hypoalbuminemia
The elderly need how many mL of water per Kg?
25 - 30
If a man normally consuming 2600 calories per day reduces his intake to 1500 calories per day, how much weight will he lose in one week?
1 Kg
For which of the following diseases is diet therapy the primary treatment? peptic ulcer diabetes Wilson's disease galactosemia
Galactosemia
Chemically defined formulas are used for:
Short bowel syndrome
Which set of health conditions s most commonly seen in American children?
Obesity, dental caries, anemia
Which is not a fiber in the diet? cellulose hemicellulose amylose pectin
Amylose
The program that provides nutrition education to teachers and food service personnel is the
NETP
Research suggest that in order to guard against cancer you should ingest
carotene and vitamin C
Which of the following may be the cause of loose stools in a tube fed patient
- Feeding was administered at too rapid a rate
- The osmolality of the feeding was too low
- The patient is constipated
- An inadequate amount of intestinal surface area
Feeding was administered at too rapid a rate AND an inadequate amount of intestinal surface area
Iron deficiency anemia has the following characteristics
small, pale cells, hypochromic, microcytic
Which hormone moves milk through the mammary ducts?
oxytocin
Which is a measure of somatic protein? serum albumin serum transferrin MAMC tricep skinfold
MAMC
Nutritional therapy for hepatits includes
high protein, high CHO, mod fat, high calories
Hormones that control blood pressure and blood components are produced in
the kidneys
An acid ash would be created by ingesting
corn, cranberries
Symptoms of nephrosis include
albuminuria, hypercholesterolemia
The catecholamines released during stress cause
Hyperglycemia
The diet for galactosemia should exclude
organ meats, MSG
The theory of obesity that refers to receptors in the hypothalamus is the
glucostatic theory