The only current recommendation for fiber supplementation in IBS patients is the use of ispaghula husk, which is more commonly known as _______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


psyllium

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a. strain of HIV. b. immune status of mother. c. viral load. d. maternal illness. e. All of the above are factors.

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Gram per gram, which of the following provides the most Calories?

a. Alcohol b. Lipids c. Proteins d. Carbohydrates

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Which of the following is FALSE regarding iron nutrition in pregnancy?

a. The mineral is conserved during this period b. Absorption of the mineral increases due to higher blood transferrin c. Most women enter pregnancy with adequate stores of the mineral d. Stores of the mineral are transferred to the fetus even with low dietary intake

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Cognitive restructuring during the nutrition counseling session teaches the client appropriate steps in addressing failures in behavior change

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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