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What is cystic fibrosis? - correct answer - A genetic disorder - Mostly affects lungs, but can also affect pancreas, liver, kidneys, intestines - Symptoms as a result of frequent lung infections CF can cause a variety of nutrition issues, name some... - correct answer 1. Increased energy...

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What is cystic fibrosis? - correct answer - A genetic disorder

- Mostly affects lungs, but can also affect pancreas, liver, kidneys, intestines

- Symptoms as a result of frequent lung infections



CF can cause a variety of nutrition issues, name some... - correct answer 1. Increased energy needs

2. Fat malabsorption and steatorrhea

3. Reduced oral intake



Why do those with CF experience steatorrhea or fat malabsorption? - correct answer - Thick excretions
from the GI tract can cause the pancreatic ducts to be blocked causing a lesser excretion of Pancreatic
enzymes that break down fat and to a lesser extent protein

- May also have reduced bile secretion + lower GI motility

- Can result in a deficiency of fat soluble vitamins



How do those with CF reduce the risk of fat soluble vitamin deficiency and steatorrhea? - correct
answer Most are taking pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy



Why do those with CF have increased energy requirements? - correct answer - infections,
inflammation, worsening lung function all contribute to higher resting energy expenditure



Why would CF patients take less nutrition in by mouth? - correct answer -Infection related anorexia

- increased mucus production,

- Abdominal pain

- GERD

- Vomiting

, True or False: CF can cause diabetes? - correct answer -True, those with CF are at a high risk of
developing CF related impaired glucose tolerance or diabetes

- Those with CF should be screened annually for this



How does CF related diabetes occur? - correct answer -The thick, mucus produced in CF may cause
scarring of the pancreas causing it to produce less insulin then usual causing insulin deficiency

- Pancreas still makes insulin but not enough

- Body may also become insulin resistant especially if on steroids



Nutritional management of CF should focus on __________ _________ intake along with possibly
introducing nutrition ___________ - correct answer High kcal

Supplements



What strategy may be incorporated if someone with CF has a significant nutrition deficit? - correct
answer EN or even TPN



_______________ is a disease when plaque (fat, cholesterol, calcium and other substances) builds up
inside the arteries - correct answer atherosclerosis



Atherosclerosis is a form of what? - correct answer Coronary heart disease



What is coronary heart disease? - correct answer A disease in which waxy plaque builds up inside the
coronary arteries



What is pancreatitis ? - correct answer When the pancreas becomes damaged, swollen and inflamed



Name the two types of pancreatitis - correct answer Acute and chronic



__________ __________ is when the symptoms come on suddenly. There is pain in the top part of your
stomach and you may experience fever, nausea and other common symptoms - correct answer Acute

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