Mediterranean diet - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

TEST BANK Ebersole and Hess’ Gerontological Nursing & Healthy Aging 5th Edition TouhyChapter 01: Introduction to Healthy Aging MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A man is terminally ill with end-stage prostate cancer. Which is the best statement about this man’s wellness? a. Wellness can only be achieved with aggressive medical interventions. b. Wellness is not a real option for this client because he is terminally ill. c. Wellness is defined as the absence of disease. d. Nursing interventions can help emp...

Human Nutrition Midterm HUN1201 | Verified Tests Graded A+ Having an HDL level of 40 mg/dl or higher is considered a protective factor for heart disease. False Which of the following lipids do not contain a glycerol backbone? sterols Lipids that are liquid at room temperature are called oils. True Lipids contain all the following molecules except nitrogen. Which of the following types of lipoprotein contains the highest percentage of protein? HDL Most of the fat in the Mediterranean die...

Final Exam: NR228 / NR 228 Nutrition Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct | Grade A (2024/2025 Update) -Chamberlain The Mediterranean Diet Answer: -plenty of fruits, vegetables, bread and other grains, potatoes, beans, nuts, and seeds -olive oil as a primary fat source -dairy products, eggs, fish, and poultry in low to moderate amounts QUESTION Carbohydrates Answer: -sugars -starches -fiber(does not provide calories) -mainly found in plant sources -c...

NASM Nutrition Certification Exam| Practice Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) QUESTION Which factor ultimately prevents an individual from losing body fat? Answer: Not being in a calorie deficit (negative energy balance) QUESTION What is described as a feeding pattern in which an individual alternates between a day of fasting (up to about 500 kcal) and a day of "feeding" (typically ad libitum dieting)? Answer: Alternate day ...

A nurse is completing a nutritional assessment on a client and measures body mass index (BMI). Which of the following readings correlates with a BMI of an overweight client? A. 18.5 B. 24.9 C. 25 D. 32 -Correct Answer C. 25 Rationale: Healthy weight is indicates by a BMI of 18.5-24.9. Overweight is defined as an increased body weight in relation to height. It is indicated by a BMI of 25-29.9. Obesity is an excess amount of body fat. It is indicated by a BMI greater than or equal to 30. ...

RD Exam Prep: Nutrition Planning and Intervention (Domain 2C) Questions and Answers 100% Pass Hypertension (HTN) - Answer- Medications: diuretics, calcium channel blockers, ACE inhibitors Nutrition Intervention: wt reduction, DASH diet, avoid grapefruit on calcium channel blockers, monitor potassium with diuretic use Key Nutrients: sodium (<2300mg/d), potassium ------------------------------------------------- Defined as BP > 130-139/80-89 Stages includes Normal: <120/80, Eleva...

Microcytic anemia - -Low MCV -Small RBCs -Often associated with iron-deficiency or Thalessaemia Normocytic anemia - -MCV 80-100 (WNL) -acute blood loss -anemia of chronic dx - Aplastic Anemia macrocytic anemia - • High MCV • Large, fragile RBCs • Often associated with folate and/or B-12 deficiency; pernicious anemia Anemia - A deficiency in the number of erythrocytes (RBC), quantity of Hgb, and/or the volume of packed RBC (HCT) normal hemoglobin levels - Male: 14-17.3 g/...

Week 3 Quiz #1 is C. 1. Volume neurotransmission refers to? The diffusion of neurotransmitter to nearby neurons. 2. Retrograde neurotransmissions refers to? The flow of neurotransmitter from postsynaptic neuron to presynaptic neuron 3. Use the following CYP450 table to hypothesize drug interactions and their clinical significance for a patient on clozapine who carbamazepine, a mood stabilizer? Clozapine levels would decrease, placing the patient at risk for re-emergence of psychotic sym...

HSC300 Midterm Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers The "dual hypothesis" of atherogenesis primarily involves what two processes? - Answer Hypercholesterolemia & Inflammation Atherosclerosis progresses in sequential stages of endothelial dysfunction over a period of several months. - Answer false The Framingham Heart Study was the first to demonstrate that serum cholesterol is a biomarker of impending coronary heart disease and that the risk increases with intake of saturat...

RD Exam Prep: Nutrition Planning and Intervention (Domain 2C) Questions and Answers 100% Pass Hypertension (HTN) - Answer- Medications: diuretics, calcium channel blockers, ACE inhibitors Nutrition Intervention: wt reduction, DASH diet, avoid grapefruit on calcium channel blockers, monitor potassium with diuretic use Key Nutrients: sodium (<2300mg/d), potassium ------------------------------------------------- Defined as BP > 130-139/80-89 Stages includes Normal: <120/80, Eleva...