practice quiz

Question 1

he medical term for the feeling of fullness and satisfaction caused by food consumption is after a meal:

Answer 1

Satiety

Question 2

The most common type of bariatric surgery performed in Canada is…?

Answer 2

Roux-en-Y gastric bypass

Question 3

Your patient is seeing you for weight loss and food aversions secondary to chemotherapy and radiation treatment. This individual has lost 7% of her usual body weight in one month and has developed multiple food aversions as well as digestive symptoms. She no longer can tolerate any meat, chicken or fish as their smell causes severe nausea. She cannot tolerate most fruits or vegetables as their taste is now altered and they seem cause digestive discomfort. She complains of severe nausea everyday along with constipation and bloating daily. If you are writing a PES statement for this patient, what would be the most accurate aetiology (E) of this statement based on the information available?

Answer 3

Radiation and chemotherapy

Question 4

Which of these goals is the closest to being a SMART goal:

-Reduce alcohol intake by 750 ml each week
-Aim to walk 10,000 steps everyday and use a pedometer to monitor the progress
-Aim to have breakfast within one hour of waking everyday of the week
-Take your vitamin D every morning, set a reminder alarm for this
-Use the indoor walking exercise video for 15 minutes, 3 days per week, on Mondays, Wednesday and Fridays during your lunch break.

Answer 4

Use the indoor walking exercise video for 15 minutes, 3 days per week, on Mondays, Wednesday and Fridays during your lunch break.

Question 5

Which of these is NOT part of the adult physical exam features encompassed in the subjective global assessment SGA?

Answer 5

Functional capacity

Question 6

Which hormone suppresses appetite, stimulates release of insulin and is secreted in the small intestine?

Answer 6

GLP-1

Question 7

When discussing the 5As framework in white management, what are the 5 As that we are referring to?

Answer 7

Ask, Assess, Advise, Agree, Assist

Question 8

Which of these is NOT a cause of hemolytic anemia:

Answer 8

Heavy metal toxicity

Question 9

What percent of preschoolers in Canada have iron deficiency or iron deficiency anemia?

Answer 9

30%