MNT II Exam 3 Practice Questions and
Answers
What types of foods should be avoided in a patient with GERD because they decrease LES pressure? -
Ans:-Peppermint
The gastrointestinal effects of smoking include - Ans:--reduction of LES pressure
-lower duodenal pH
-inhibition of pancreatic bicarb...
When an H2 blocker is used in the treatment of peptic ulcer disease, the patient may be at risk for
deficiency of which nutrient? - Ans:✔✔-Vitamin B12
Treating esophagitis with cimetidine, a histamine H2-receptor blocking agent, is effective because it -
Ans:✔✔-decreases gastric acid production
What nutrient has been associated with prevention of GI cancers? - Ans:✔✔-selenium
What causes the hypoglycemia that occurs after meals in patients who have had a gastrectomy? -
Ans:✔✔-rapid digestion and absorption of sugars and elevation of insulin levels
A patient with gastroparesis may benefit by which of these drugs? - Ans:✔✔-Metoclopramide
Which of the following is NOT one of the benefits of using pectin to manage dumping syndrome? -
Ans:✔✔-Increased glucose absorption and insulin response
Evaluation of which of the following should be included in the nutritional assessment of patients with
atrophic gastritis? - Ans:✔✔-Vitamin B12 status
After gastric surgery, in general when can oral feedings be resumed? - Ans:✔✔-Once GI tract functions
returns
An out-pouching of a portion of the stomach into the chest through the esophageal hiaturs of the
diaphragm is - Ans:✔✔-hiatal hernia
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