Exam 19: Carbohydrate- and Fat-Modified Diets for Malabsorption Disorders
Exam 1: Overview of Nutrition and Health100 Questions
Exam 2: Carbohydrates100 Questions
Exam 3: Lipids100 Questions
Exam 4: Protein100 Questions
Exam 5: Digestion and Absorption100 Questions
Exam 6: Metabolism, Energy Balance, and Body Composition100 Questions
Exam 7: Weight Management100 Questions
Exam 8: The Vitamins100 Questions
Exam 9: Water and the Minerals100 Questions
Exam 10: Fitness and Nutrition100 Questions
Exam 11: Nutrition Through the Life Span: Pregnancy and Lactation100 Questions
Exam 12: Nutrition Through the Life Span: Infancy, Childhood, and Adolescence100 Questions
Exam 13: Nutrition Through the Life Span: Later Adulthood106 Questions
Exam 14: Illness and Nutrition Care100 Questions
Exam 15: Medications, Diet-Drug Interactions, and Herbal Supplements100 Questions
Exam 16: Specialized Nutrition Support: Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition100 Questions
Exam 17: Foods and Food Consistency for Upper Gi Disorders100 Questions
Exam 18: Fiber-Modified Diets for Lower Gastrointestinal Tract Disorders100 Questions
Exam 19: Carbohydrate- and Fat-Modified Diets for Malabsorption Disorders100 Questions
Exam 20: Nutrition Therapy for Liver and Gallbladder Diseases100 Questions
Exam 21: Carbohydrate-Controlled Diets for Diabetes Mellitus100 Questions
Exam 22: Fat-Controlled, Mineral-Modified Diets for Cardiovascular Diseases98 Questions
Exam 23: Protein-, Mineral-, and Fluid-Modified Diets for Kidney Diseases102 Questions
Exam 24: Energy- and Protein-Modified Diets for Metabolic and Respiratory Stress100 Questions
Exam 25: Energy- and Protein-Modified Diets for Cancer and Hiv Infection100 Questions
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Which laboratory test can diagnosis lactose intolerance?
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Most enzyme preparations used to treat pancreatitis are enteric coated to:
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Fat malabsorption is associated with all of these conditions EXCEPT:
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Case Study Questions
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Kati is a 27-year-old Caucasian who works as a bank teller. She is 5'3" tall and weighs 102 pounds. She began experiencing recurrent gastrointestinal disturbances, such as diarrhea, steatorrhea, and flatulence, several months ago. She made an appointment with her physician after noticing that she was losing weight. Laboratory tests confirmed a diagnosis of celiac disease.
- In addition to consuming a gluten-free diet, Kati should be instructed to avoid _____ until her intestines have recovered.
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Match each nutrition term with the appropriate definition.
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hepcidin
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genetic mutation that reduces hemoglobin synthesis
failure of stem cells to develop into RBCs
immature RBC
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Acute pancreatitis is most often caused by high blood triglycerides.
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Match each nutrition term with the appropriate definition.
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medium-chain triglycerides
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do not require lipase or bile for digestion and absorption, can be used as an alternative source of dietary fat
a condition characterized by an abnormal immune reaction to wheat gluten that causes severe intestinal damage and nutrient malabsorption
excessive fat in the stools resulting from fat malabsorption; characterized by stools that are loose, frothy, and foul smelling due to a high fat content
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After intestinal resection, the absorptive efficiency of the intestine is improved through:
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Case Study
Child with Cystic Fibrosis: Julia Franklin is a 6-year-old child who was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis at age 2. She has a poor appetite, and her height and weight are below normal for her age. Her parents have been instructed to feed her a high-calorie, high-protein, high-fat diet with extra salt and to provide snacks between all meals. She takes supplemental enzymes each time she eats. She experiences frequent respiratory infections and has had numerous hospitalizations for cystic fibrosis exacerbation since her diagnosis.
-If Julia cannot swallow the supplemental enzymes, suggest ways her parents might provide the enzymes to her.
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Which condition does not lead to the development of anemia?
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The hydrogen breath test is often used to diagnose lactose intolerance, but it can diagnose malabsorption of other types of carbohydrate, as well.
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Bacterial overgrowth in the stomach and small intestine can result in:
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Case Study Questions
Use the following case study to answer questions.
Kati is a 27-year-old Caucasian who works as a bank teller. She is 5'3" tall and weighs 102 pounds. She began experiencing recurrent gastrointestinal disturbances, such as diarrhea, steatorrhea, and flatulence, several months ago. She made an appointment with her physician after noticing that she was losing weight. Laboratory tests confirmed a diagnosis of celiac disease.
-Kati is at greatest risk of _____ malabsorption.
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Match each nutrition term with the appropriate definition.
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microcytic anemia
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blocks the release of iron from storage and thereby renders iron unavailable for red blood cell production
stimulates RBC production in bone marrow
failure of stem cells to develop into RBCs
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Motility disorders that accelerate gastric emptying or intestinal transit can cause fat malabsorption because they prevent the normal mixing of dietary fat with lipase and bile.
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Match each nutrition term with the appropriate definition.
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dermatitis herpetiformis
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refers to medications or enzyme preparations that are coated to withstand gastric acidity and dissolve only at the higher pH of the small intestine
used to test whether small intestine is able to absorb nutrients
excessive fat in the stools resulting from fat malabsorption; characterized by stools that are loose, frothy, and foul smelling due to a high fat content
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Patients with celiac disease must avoid foods that contain:
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