Question 1

The initial treatment for a patient with acute pancreatitis includes _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​pain control and intravenous hydration 
B)  ​restricting fluids 
C)  ​tube feeding with an elemental formula 
D)  ​immediate administration of total parenteral nutrition 
E)  ​normal food intake with insulin injections 
A)  ​pain control and intravenous hydration 
B)  ​restricting fluids 
C)  ​tube feeding with an elemental formula 
D)  ​immediate administration of total parenteral nutrition 
E)  ​normal food intake with insulin injections

Question 2

Matching
-thalassemia

Accepted Answer

A) failure of stem cells to develop into RBCs 
B) stimulates RBC production in bone marrow 
C) characterized by large immature red blood cells, as occurs in folate or vitamin B12 deficiency 
D) production of RBCs 
E) blocks the release of iron from storage and thereby renders iron unavailable for red blood cell production
F)genetic mutation that results in altered hemoglobin structure
G)genetic mutation that reduces hemoglobin synthesis
H)results from iron deficiency
I)immature RBC
J)associated with shortened RBC life span 
A) failure of stem cells to develop into RBCs 
B) stimulates RBC production in bone marrow 
C) characterized by large immature red blood cells, as occurs in folate or vitamin B12 deficiency 
D) production of RBCs 
E) blocks the release of iron from storage and thereby renders iron unavailable for red blood cell production
F)genetic mutation that results in altered hemoglobin structure
G)genetic mutation that reduces hemoglobin synthesis
H)results from iron deficiency
I)immature RBC
J)associated with shortened RBC life span

Question 3

Initial therapy for patients with acute pancreatitis includes _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​withholding oral foods and fluids until pain, nausea, and vomiting disappear 
B)  ​administration of insulin 
C)  ​stimulation of the pancreas to release protective enzymes 
D)  ​reduction of hydrochloric acid in the stomach 
E)  ​promotion of pancreatic cell growth 
A)  ​withholding oral foods and fluids until pain, nausea, and vomiting disappear 
B)  ​administration of insulin 
C)  ​stimulation of the pancreas to release protective enzymes 
D)  ​reduction of hydrochloric acid in the stomach 
E)  ​promotion of pancreatic cell growth

Question 4

In celiac disease, which portion of the digestive tract is typically affected?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​mouth 
B)  ​esophagus 
C)  ​stomach 
D)  ​colon 
E)  ​small intestines 
A)  ​mouth 
B)  ​esophagus 
C)  ​stomach 
D)  ​colon 
E)  ​small intestines

Question 5

What is the primary cause of chronic pancreatitis?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​high-fat diet 
B)  ​gallstones 
C)  ​type 2 diabetes 
D)  ​alcohol abuse 
E)  ​elevated blood triglycerides 
A)  ​high-fat diet 
B)  ​gallstones 
C)  ​type 2 diabetes 
D)  ​alcohol abuse 
E)  ​elevated blood triglycerides

Question 6

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.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Vitamin B₁₂ is absorbed through the _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​duodenum 
B)  ​stomach 
C)  ​ileum 
D)  ​colon 
E)  ​mouth mucosa 
A)  ​duodenum 
B)  ​stomach 
C)  ​ileum 
D)  ​colon 
E)  ​mouth mucosa

Question 8

Chemical compounds formed from fatty acids and positively charged minerals are called _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​oxalate 
B)  ​kidney stones 
C)  ​steatorrhea 
D)  ​MCTs 
E)  ​soaps 
A)  ​oxalate 
B)  ​kidney stones 
C)  ​steatorrhea 
D)  ​MCTs 
E)  ​soaps

Question 9

Severe liver disease can lead to fat malabsorption because _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​bile availability is reduced 
B)  ​the production of pancreatic lipase is reduced 
C)  ​it results in damage to the intestinal wall 
D)  ​intestinal transit is increased 
E)  ​duodenal surface area is reduced 
A)  ​bile availability is reduced 
B)  ​the production of pancreatic lipase is reduced 
C)  ​it results in damage to the intestinal wall 
D)  ​intestinal transit is increased 
E)  ​duodenal surface area is reduced

The initial treatment for a patient with acute pancreatitis includes _____.

Matching -thalassemia

Initial therapy for patients with acute pancreatitis includes _____.

In celiac disease, which portion of the digestive tract is typically affected?

What is the primary cause of chronic pancreatitis?

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.

Vitamin B₁₂ is absorbed through the _____.

Chemical compounds formed from fatty acids and positively charged minerals are called _____.

Severe liver disease can lead to fat malabsorption because _____.

Overview of Nutrition and Health

Carbohydrates

Lipids

Protein

Digestion and Absorption

Metabolism Energy Balance and Body Composition

Weight Management Overweight and Underweight

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

Fiber-Modified Diets for Lower Gastrointestinal Tract 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

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Exam 19: Carbohydrate - and Fat Modified Diets for Malabsorption Disorders