nutrition + human factors Flashcards
1
Q
what does obesity associated lymphoedema increase the risk of?
A
bacterial cellulitis
2
Q
what common skin condition can be caused by a nutrient deficiency?
A
dermatitis
vit D + B12 ?
3
Q
what vit deficiency can lead to hyperkeratosis around hair follicles, inflamed gums and poor wound healing?
A
vit C
4
Q
define availability in terms of human factors
A
the disposition to judge things as being more likely, or frequently occurring, if they readily come to mind.
5
Q
define anchoring in terms of HF
A
the tendency to perceptually lock onto salient features in the patients initial presentation too early in the diagnostic process, and failing to adjust this initial impression in the light of later information
