Question 1

A patient whose intestinal mucosa has a cobblestone appearance most likely has:

Accepted Answer

A) irritable bowel syndrome. 
B) GERD. 
C) ulcerative colitis. 
D) fistulas. 
E) Crohn's disease. 
A) irritable bowel syndrome. 
B) GERD. 
C) ulcerative colitis. 
D) fistulas. 
E) Crohn's disease.

Question 2

The two major forms of inflammatory bowel disease include:

Accepted Answer

A) diarrhea and constipation. 
B) Crohn's disease and gluten intolerance. 
C) celiac disease and Crohn's disease. 
D) diverticulitis and diarrhea. 
E) Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. 
A) diarrhea and constipation. 
B) Crohn's disease and gluten intolerance. 
C) celiac disease and Crohn's disease. 
D) diverticulitis and diarrhea. 
E) Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.

Question 3

The patient with a colostomy or ileostomy is usually concerned about foods that cause:

Accepted Answer

A) gas and odor. 
B) weight gain. 
C) fluid retention. 
D) anemia. 
E) diarrhea. 
A) gas and odor. 
B) weight gain. 
C) fluid retention. 
D) anemia. 
E) diarrhea.

Question 4

Probiotic therapy may be beneficial in treating which type of diarrhea? ​

Accepted Answer

A) osmotic 
B) excretory 
C) infectious 
D) irritable 
E) spasmic 
A) osmotic 
B) excretory 
C) infectious 
D) irritable 
E) spasmic

Question 5

Secretory diarrhea may be caused by:

Accepted Answer

A) bacterial food poisoning. 
B) lactose intolerance. 
C) irritable bowel syndrome. 
D) swallowed air. 
E) overuse of laxatives. 
A) bacterial food poisoning. 
B) lactose intolerance. 
C) irritable bowel syndrome. 
D) swallowed air. 
E) overuse of laxatives.

Question 6

An excessive colonic response to meals, GI hormones, and stress is characteristic of:

Accepted Answer

A) celiac disease. 
B) ulcerative colitis. 
C) Crohn's disease. 
D) irritable bowel syndrome. 
E) fistulas. 
A) celiac disease. 
B) ulcerative colitis. 
C) Crohn's disease. 
D) irritable bowel syndrome. 
E) fistulas.

Question 7

Match between columns
                        Premises: ileum

Accepted Answer

The Answer of bacteria that normally reside in a person's is...

Question 8

Match between columns
                        Premises: flora

Accepted Answer

The Answer of bacteria that normally reside in a person's is...

Question 9

Which food may help to alleviate diarrhea?

Accepted Answer

A) applesauce 
B) pear juice 
C) milk 
D) sugar-free candies 
E) coffee 
A) applesauce 
B) pear juice 
C) milk 
D) sugar-free candies 
E) coffee

Question 10

Constipation is associated with a lack of physical activity. ​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which type of medication relieves constipation by stimulating peristaltic contractions?

Accepted Answer

A) fiber 
B) Citrucel 
C) laxatives 
D) psyllium 
E) Metamucil 
A) fiber 
B) Citrucel 
C) laxatives 
D) psyllium 
E) Metamucil

Question 12

Which disorder does not improve with modified fiber intake?

Accepted Answer

A) constipation 
B) irritable bowel syndrome 
C) inflammatory bowel diseases 
D) gallbladder disease 
E) heart disease 
A) constipation 
B) irritable bowel syndrome 
C) inflammatory bowel diseases 
D) gallbladder disease 
E) heart disease

Question 13

Which active ingredient is found in the bulk-forming fiber supplement Metamucil?

Accepted Answer

A) methylcellulose 
B) psyllium 
C) polycarbophil 
D) malt soup extract 
E) aloe 
A) methylcellulose 
B) psyllium 
C) polycarbophil 
D) malt soup extract 
E) aloe

Question 14

Which dietary adjustment is not recommended for individuals with irritable bowel syndrome?

Accepted Answer

A) avoid fried and fatty foods 
B) avoid alcohol 
C) consume small, frequent meals 
D) increase consumption of milk products 
E) gradually increase fiber intake 
A) avoid fried and fatty foods 
B) avoid alcohol 
C) consume small, frequent meals 
D) increase consumption of milk products 
E) gradually increase fiber intake

Question 15

The incidence of diverticulosis may be reduced by diets:

Accepted Answer

A) low in dietary fiber and residue. 
B) high in dietary fiber and fat. 
C) high in dietary fiber. 
D) high in dietary protein. 
E) low in sodium. 
A) low in dietary fiber and residue. 
B) high in dietary fiber and fat. 
C) high in dietary fiber. 
D) high in dietary protein. 
E) low in sodium.

Question 16

Which statement characterizes irritable bowel syndrome? ​

Accepted Answer

A) Symptoms often improve during periods of psychological stress. 
B) It is associated with alternating episodes of diarrhea and constipation. 
C) Herbal remedies are effective at relieving symptoms. 
D) The most common recommendation is to gradually decrease fiber intake . 
E) It is associated with increased risk of fistulas. 
A) Symptoms often improve during periods of psychological stress. 
B) It is associated with alternating episodes of diarrhea and constipation. 
C) Herbal remedies are effective at relieving symptoms. 
D) The most common recommendation is to gradually decrease fiber intake . 
E) It is associated with increased risk of fistulas.

Question 17

Match between columns
                        Premises: s teatorrhea

Accepted Answer

The Answer of movement of bacteria across the intestinal mucosa, is...

Question 18

The bleeding and insufficient absorption of iron, folate, and vitamin B12 commonly observed in patients with Crohn's disease can cause:

Accepted Answer

A) malabsorption. 
B) fluid and electrolyte imbalances. 
C) anemia. 
D) weight loss. 
E) hypertension. 
A) malabsorption. 
B) fluid and electrolyte imbalances. 
C) anemia. 
D) weight loss. 
E) hypertension.

Question 19

Briefly explain the benefits associated with a high-fiber diet. What advice would you give to a patient during the first few weeks on a high-fiber diet?

Accepted Answer

High fiber diets reduce the risk of many

Question 20

Match between columns
                        Premises: diverticulosis

Accepted Answer

The Answer of an inflammatory bowel disease characterized by inflammation is...

Exam 18: Fiber-Modified Diets for Lower Gastrointestinal Tract Disorders

A patient whose intestinal mucosa has a cobblestone appearance most likely has:

The two major forms of inflammatory bowel disease include:

The patient with a colostomy or ileostomy is usually concerned about foods that cause:

Probiotic therapy may be beneficial in treating which type of diarrhea? ​

Secretory diarrhea may be caused by:

An excessive colonic response to meals, GI hormones, and stress is characteristic of:

Which food may help to alleviate diarrhea?

Constipation is associated with a lack of physical activity. ​

Which type of medication relieves constipation by stimulating peristaltic contractions?

Which disorder does not improve with modified fiber intake?

Which active ingredient is found in the bulk-forming fiber supplement Metamucil?

Which dietary adjustment is not recommended for individuals with irritable bowel syndrome?

The incidence of diverticulosis may be reduced by diets:

Which statement characterizes irritable bowel syndrome? ​

The bleeding and insufficient absorption of iron, folate, and vitamin B12 commonly observed in patients with Crohn's disease can cause:

Briefly explain the benefits associated with a high-fiber diet. What advice would you give to a patient during the first few weeks on a high-fiber diet?

Overview of Nutrition and Health

Carbohydrates

Lipids

Protein

Digestion and Absorption

Metabolism, Energy Balance, and Body Composition

Weight Management

The Vitamins

Water and the Minerals

Fitness and Nutrition

Nutrition Through the Life Span: Pregnancy and Lactation

Nutrition Through the Life Span: Infancy, Childhood, and Adolescence

Nutrition Through the Life Span: Later Adulthood

Illness and Nutrition Care

Medications, Diet-Drug Interactions, and Herbal Supplements

Specialized Nutrition Support: Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition

Foods and Food Consistency for Upper Gi Disorders

Carbohydrate- and Fat-Modified Diets for Malabsorption Disorders

Nutrition Therapy for Liver and Gallbladder Diseases

Carbohydrate-Controlled Diets for Diabetes Mellitus

Fat-Controlled, Mineral-Modified Diets for Cardiovascular Diseases

Protein-, Mineral-, and Fluid-Modified Diets for Kidney Diseases

Energy- and Protein-Modified Diets for Metabolic and Respiratory Stress

Energy- and Protein-Modified Diets for Cancer and Hiv Infection

Filters

Probiotic therapy may be beneficial in treating which type of diarrhea?

Constipation is associated with a lack of physical activity.

Which statement characterizes irritable bowel syndrome?

The bleeding and insufficient absorption of iron, folate, and vitamin B₁₂ commonly observed in patients with Crohn's disease can cause: