QUIZ 7 - MSN 6204 Flashcards

1
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The most important aspect of dealing with a child with viral gastroenteritis is:

shortening the duration of the diarrhea
shortening the duration of the vomiting
preventing dehydration
giving the right probiotic strain

A

preventing dehydration

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2
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Which of the following agents can be used to treat viral gastroenteritis?

carob powder
cinnamon bark tea
blackberry or raspberry leaf tea
all of the above
none of the above

A

all of the above

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3
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Etiological factors involved in the development of Crohn’s disease include
all of the following except one. Choose the exception.

living in a rural environment
formula feeding in infancy and early childhood
living at higher latitudes
recent antibiotic usage

A

living in a rural environment

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4
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Dietary risk factors for Crohn’s disease development include:

a high refined sugar intake

decreased consumption of vegetables and fruit

consumption of a low fiber diet

increased consumption of animal protein and a high total protein intake

all of the above

A

all of the above

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5
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Conditions associated with Crohn’s disease include all of the following except one. Choose the exception.

peptic ulcer disease

lactose intolerance

Clostridium difficile infection

SIBO

fructose intolerance

A

peptic ulcer disease

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Dietary suggestions that may improve gastrointestinal signs and
symptoms of Crohn’s disease patients in remission or prevent relapse include:

eating a predominantly plant-based diet rich in antioxidants
low lactose or lactose-free diet
low fructose diet
all of the above
high intake of animal protein and processed foods

A

all of the above

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7
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The probiotic strains of choice in the treatment of Crohn’s disease are:

Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG and Lactobacillus johnsonii LA1

Saccharomyces cerevisiae var. boulardii Biocodex and Bifidobacterium lactis Bb12

Saccharomyces cerevisiae var. boulardii Biocodex and Echerichia coli Nissle 1917

Lactobacillus johnsonii LA1 and Lactobacillus reuteri MM53

none of the above

A

Saccharomyces cerevisiae var. boulardii Biocodex and Echerichia coli Nissle 1917

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The most appropriate probiotic strain for the treatment of viral
gastroenteritis is:

Saccharomyces cerevisiae var. boulardii Biocodex

Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG

Lactobacillus rhamnosus GR1

Lactobacillus reuteri MM53

none of the above

A

Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG

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9
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According to human research, the herbal medicines with the most
supportive evidence in the treatment of Crohn’s disease are:

wormwood, boswellia, and turmeric

Aloe vera, slippery elm, and marshmallow root

turmeric, chamomile, and peppermint

bilberries, turmeric, and barberry

A

wormwood, boswellia, and turmeric

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10
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Supplementation of what vitamin that appears to be most efficacious in the treatment of Crohn’s disease?

Vitamin D
Vitamin A
Vitamin B12
Vitamin B9

A

Vitamin D

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