Biochemical Nutritional Assessment Flashcards
What protein is usually checked in chronically ill patients? In chronically ill patients, what is the usual level of this protein?
Albumin
Low albumin
Biochemical assessment is an indirect way of assessing nutritional status. T or F?
F
Direct way siya
Give two vitamin deficiencies that may have anemia as a secondary condition
Cobalamin deficiency
Folate deficiency
Where are red blood cell indices measured?
Complete Blood Count
Where is the structure of blood cells observed?
Peripheral blood smear
Reticulocyte count permits an estimate of __
Marrow RBC production
Estimate of hematocrit=hemoglobin x __
3
Which is true?
A. Men have higher normal range for mean corpuscular volume
B. Men have higher normal range for mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration
C. Men have higher normal range for hematocrit and reticulocyte count
C
A and B:equal at both sexes
Which is an accurate measurement of bone health? A.serum Ca B.ionized Ca C.both A and B D.neither A nor B
B
In blood, 50%of Ca is ionized in serum, and 50% is bound to __
Protein
__level Ca irritates nerves
__level Ca depresses nerve irritability
Low
High
80% of Phosphorus is found as ___ in bone and teeth
Insoluble apatite
False about osteomalacia A.deficient Vit D,Ca,Ca3PO4 B.abnormal organic matrix formation C.elevated alkaline phosphatase D.excessive uncalcified osteoid
B
abnormal bone calcification dapat
False about osteoporosis A.deficient Anabolic hormones B.abnormal organic matrix formation C.elevated alkaline phosphatase D.decreased ossification
C
normal dapat.
In osteoporosis, mineral composition of bones remain normal
T or F
T
