Kahoot Flashcards
The Barker Hypothesis suggested that:
Low weight gain in pregnancy increases risk of later disease
Lower birth weight increases risk of cardiovascular disease
Higher birth weight increases risk of chronic disease
Nutrition during critical periods can alter later risk
Lower birth weight increases risk of cardiovascular disease
Most bone growth occurs in:
Infancy
Childhood
Adolescence
Pregnancy
Adolescence
The only requirement that changes between the 19-30 and 31-50 DRI categories is:
Magnesium
Protein
Vitamin D
Calcium
Magnesium
The Canadian guidance on alcohol use suggest a safe level of alcohol intake is:
none
no more than 2 drinks per day
no more than 2 drinks per week
no more than 10 drinks per week
none
Health Canada recommends a vitamin D supplement for:
all infants and adults over 50
Everyone in Canada during the winter months
breastfed infants and adults over 70
breastfed infants and adults over 50
all infants and adults over 50
Dysphagia is:
reduced taste perception
reduced ability to chew with advanced age
difficulty in swallowing foods
gum disease associated with aging
difficulty in swallowing foods
Vitamin B12 fortified foods or supplements are recommended for:
vegans and adults over age 50
vegans only
adults over 65 only
lacto-ovo vegetarians and adults over 50
vegans and adults over age 50
This type of bone is more prone to osteoporosis and fractures.
trabecular
long bones
compact
cortical
trabecular
Older adults need nutrient dense foods because:
energy needs decline
nutrient requirements generally increase
appetite increases
energy needs decline
All of the following are more likely in an elderly female compared to younger female, EXCEPT:
dehydration
food borne illness
iron deficiency
dehydration
iron deficiency
For nutrition screening of community-dwelling older adults you should use:
PEN
EPDS
SCREEN-14/8/3
MNA
SCREEN-14/8/3
The ends of chromosomes that shorten with each cell division (and may partly explain aging) are:
Telomeres
chromatids
centrioles
histones
Telomeres
Which supplements does Health Canada recommend for pregnancy?
folic acid, iron, and iodine
folic acid, iron, omega-3 fatty acids, and iodine
folic acid, omega-3 fatty acids, and iron
folic acid and iron
folic acid and iron
The craving to eat non-food substances, especially common in pregnancy, is:
peco
pica
sipo
N&V
pica
The Canadian source for evidence based guidelines in pregnancy is:
CCSA
SOGC
CSEP
PEN
SOGC
The most common reason for cessation of breastfeeding in Canada is:
infant medical issues
not enough milk
allergies
back to work
not enough milk
What is the breastfeeding paradox?
those who could benefit most from it are often least likely to breastfeed
the more a baby feeds, the less milk is produced
The larger the baby, the less milk they need
nursing is supposed to be easy and “natural”, but is a struggle for many
those who could benefit most from it are often least likely to breastfeed
In the letdown reflex:
prolactin promotes ejection of milk
the hypothalamus secretes oxytocin
the posterior pituitary secretes prolactin
oxytocin promotes ejection of milk
oxytocin promotes ejection of milk
Bifidus factor is:
an antibody in human milk
a complex human milk fat
a human milk oligosaccharide that promotes development of gut microbiota
a non-protein nitrogen compound in milk that promotes brain development
a human milk oligosaccharide that promotes development of gut microbiota
Requirements for this nutrient are much higher in lactation than pregnancy.
calcium
Vitamin A
folate
Vitamin D
Vitamin A
A baby born at 38 weeks and 3500 g would be considered:
preterm and low birth weight
preterm and normal birth weight
full term and normal birth weight
full term and low birth weight
full term and normal birth weight
At 3 weeks by fetal age, the baby is considered a:
blastula
embryo
zygote
fetus
embryo
At 12 weeks pregnant, Jen is in her:
fourth trimester
third trimester
first trimester
second trimester
first trimester
Substances like alcohol cross the placenta by:
facilitated diffusion
simple diffusion
exocytosis
active transport
simple diffusion