Trivium Nutrition and Diet Therapy 3

Question 1

A patient with celiac disease must strictly avoid which substance?

Accepted Answer

Gluten

Answer

Lactose

Answer

Fructose

Answer

Casein

Question 2

Which diet is most appropriate for a patient with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes?

Accepted Answer

Consistent carbohydrate diet

Answer

High-fat, low-fiber diet

Answer

Unlimited protein diet

Answer

Clear liquid diet

Question 3

Parenteral nutrition is indicated when a patient:

Accepted Answer

Cannot absorb nutrients via the GI tract

Answer

Can swallow safely

Answer

Has a functioning GI tract

Answer

Prefers oral supplements

Question 4

Which electrolyte imbalance can result from prolonged nasogastric suctioning?

Accepted Answer

Hypochloremia

Answer

Hyperkalemia

Answer

Hyponatremia

Answer

Hypercalcemia

Question 5

The MyPlate guideline recommends that half of each meal consist of:

Accepted Answer

Fruits and vegetables

Answer

Proteins and dairy

Answer

Grains and fats

Answer

Dairy and grains

Question 6

Folate (folic acid) supplementation is especially important during which life stage?

Accepted Answer

Pregnancy

Answer

Early childhood

Answer

Adolescence

Answer

Late adulthood

Question 7

Which nutrient is most important for wound healing after surgery?

Accepted Answer

Protein

Answer

Carbohydrates

Answer

Fat-soluble vitamins

Answer

Dietary fiber