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1
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Foods high in oxalates

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Chocolate, nuts, beets

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2
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Symptoms of hyperthyroidism

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Sweating, sleep disturbances, change in vision

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3
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Biochemical changes associated with anorexia nervosa

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decreased WBC, decreased glucose, increased cholesterol

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4
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Risk factors for osteoporosis

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Being underweight
Taking PPI
Loss of menses

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5
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vesopressor agents

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dopamine, tyramine, histamine

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6
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Supplementation of vitamin D to treat

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Familial hypophosphatemia, hypoparathyroidism and psoriasis

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7
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Xerostomia

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Dry mouth resulting from reduced or absent saliva flow.

Often caused by medication

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8
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Stimulate release of glucagon

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Increased CCK
Increased norepinephrine
Increased plasma amino acids

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9
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Associated with Anorexia Nervosa

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Low blood pressure
Cachexia (weakness and wasting of the body due to severe chronic illness)
Increased serum carotene

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10
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Weakness and wasting of the body due to severe chronic illness

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Cachexia

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11
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90% of breezed infants intestinal bacteria

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Bifidobacterium

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12
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Bacteria in formula fed babies

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lactobacilli
enterococci
coliforms
clostridia

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13
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Common nutrition diagnosis for HIV patients

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Inadequate access to food
Over supplementation of nutrients
Increased nutrient needs

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14
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DASH diet fruit and vegetable requirement

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8-10 servings/day

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15
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Drugs that increase appetite

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Xanax
Librium
Paxil

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16
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Drug that decreases appetite

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Flagyl

17
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Coconut Oil benfeits

A
Lower LDL
Raise HDL
Rich source of beta-hydroxbutyrate
Weight loss
Brain health
18
Q

Nutritional considerations for MS

A

Recommend Ketogenic diet
Recommend antioxidants
Evaluate vitamin D

19
Q

nutrient IV infusion to drive potassium into cells

A

insulin
bicarbonate
glucose

20
Q

Diet protective of stroke

A

Daily fruit consumption
Fish consumption
Daily flavonoid consumption such as green tea

21
Q

Primary action of acetylcholine

A

Increase motility
relax sphincters
stimulate secretion

22
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Sedimentation rate (ESR) essesment
(rate at which red blood cells sediment in a period of 1 hour)
A

Collagen decrease
Infections
Heavy metal toxicity

23
Q

Creatine is synthesized from the amino acids: (3)

A

glycine, arginine, methionine

24
Q

Which of the following phytochemical increase glucose clearance from the blood circulation?

a. curcuminoids
b. isoflavones
c. lycopene
d. colosolic acid

A

d. colosolic acid

25
Q

Tetany in the hands and feet can be an indicator of:

a. Hypocalcemia
b. Hypernatremia
c. Hyperphosphatemia
d. Hyperkalemia

A

a. Hypocalcemia

Muscle crams of spasms could be caused or exacerbated by calcium imbalances.

26
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The kidneys play an important role in the production and/or elimination of all of the following nutrients except:

a. Calcium
b. phosphorus
c. vitamin D
d. magnesium

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d. magnesium

The kidneys plan and important role in the maintenance of calcium-phosphorus homeostasis which also involves the production of the active form of vitamin D.

27
Q

The Respiratory Qotient for protein is:

a. .85
b. .7
c. 1
d. .8

A

d..8

Carbs = 1
Fats (lipids) = .7

28
Q

Which of the following is true about Type 1 error?

a rejects the null hypothesis, when the null hypothesis is true

b. saying there isn’t a difference between the 2 groups when there is
c. fails to reject the null hypothesis, when the null hypothesis is false
d. most likely due to a smaller study

A

a rejects the null hypothesis, when the null hypothesis is true

Type 1 results show that there is a difference when there really isn’t (false positive intervention)

29
Q

With higher altitudes, hematocrit and hemoglobin levels:

a. hematocrit increase, hemoglobin decreases
b. stay the same
c. decrease
d. increase

A

d. increase

At higher altitudes, hematocrit and hemoglobin levels increase to adapt because there are lower levels of oxygen.

30
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A client presenting with loss of appetite, alopecia, dermatitis, anorexia nervosa, or hyperkeratization is most likely deficient in which mineral.

a. iron
b. zinc
c. calcium
d. magnesium

A

b. zinc

RDA for zinc varies between men and women and their ages. It generally ranges from 8-11 mg/day for men and women.

31
Q

Wilson’s temperature syndrome (WTS) is a type of:

a. Anemia
b. hyperthyroid disease
c. hypothyroid disease
d. cognitive dysfunction

A

c. hypothyroid disease

Wilson’s Teperature Syndrome is characterized by body temperature that averages below 98.6 measured orally, typically below 97.8

32
Q

Type of study?

Track a single person of group of people over time

Discuss characteristics of or events that occur to a single person or group

Primary limitation - may not be generalized to larger populations

A

Descriptive Research

Case Studies

33
Q

Typer of study?

Questioner or interviews administered to sample of people

Primary limitation:

They collect self-reported data and can be subject to bias

Potential issues with reliability, validity, or how wording of questions can influence people’s answers.

A

Descriptive Research

Surveys

34
Q

Type of study?

Looks at events that happened in the past and uses I too make influences about other times, including the future

Limitations:
Information form the past may be incomplete or inaccessible

May be subject to the biases of the researchers involved

A

Descriptive Research

Historical research

35
Q

Type of studies?

Variables in a group at a specific point in time

Most useful for:
Population-based surveys
To assess the prevalence of disease in a population

Primary limitation-impossible to assess causal relationships because it’s a one-time “snapshot” measurement.

A

Exploratory or Eepidemiological Research

Cross-sectional Studies

36
Q

Type of study?

Determine of exposure to something is associated with an outcome

Scientists identify people with the outcome and similar people who don’t have the outcome

uses data that has already been collected or occurred in the past

A

Exploratory or Eepidemiological Research

Case-control studies

37
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Group followed over time to determine association between an exposure and an outcome or disease

  1. Group free of outcomes or disease
  2. Researchers identify exposure or event or interest
  3. group followed over time until disease or outcome occurs
  4. Association between exposure and risk of outcome assessed

Limitations:

Susceptibility to selection bias
Subjects are followed for extended periods of time may withdraw of be lost follow-up
if retrospective less control over variables and the subjects may be susceptible to recall bias

A

Exploratory or Eepidemiological Research

Cohort Studies

38
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Type of study?

Statistical analysis that combines the results of multiple scientific studies

A

Meta-analysis