Foods containing sorbitol or other sugar alcohols should not be given to infants because they
a. promote diarrhea. b. promote constipation.
c. increase lead absorption. d. decrease iron absorption.
a
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What is meant by the overload principle?
A) improving fitness by placing extra physical demand on the body B) stretching a muscle group beyond the joint's healthy range of motion C) complete depletion of the body's glycogen D) subjecting the body to inappropriately high stress
BT is a 70 yo M admitted to the ER with dull abdominal pain and no passage of stools for 5 days. He reported that he is usually constipated but "now it had gotten really bad with a sensation of fullness over my stomach.". He had previously been admitted to the hospital twice in 1 year with intestinal obstruction. A colonoscopy revealed diverticulitis of the transverse colon. Ht: 5' 11" (180 cm)
Wt: 179# IBW: 172# The registered dietitian should recommend how much fiber? a. 6-10 grams b. 15-25 grams c. 25-35 grams d. 31-41 grams
Ketoacidosis is a condition that occurs when the blood's pH drops due to ________. Check all that apply.A) excess of acetoacetate and beta-hydroxybutyrateB) uncontrolled blood glucose levels in patients with diabetes mellitusC) excessive fat catabolismD) absence of ketogenesis
What will be an ideal response?
A position in upper management that requires a great degree of management experience but not the RD credential is: a. a public health nutritionist whose clients might be every person with diabetes in an area
b. a manager who coordinates nutrition and nutrition education programs for the state department of education. c. a clinical dietician whose responsibility it is to coordinate patient care with the foodservice side of a department. d. a community dietician focused on the individual client or group of clients in a community setting.