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nutrition and dietetics Questions Answered 100% correct Is a food which contains the major nutrients: water, carbohydrates, fat, protein, minerals and vitamins Milk Is a beverage which is considered a food as well as a nutrient Water Is a food that contains water, carbohydrates, mineral and vitamins but no protein and fat Kalamansi Juice Is a food that is almost 100% fat, a nutrient Cooking oil According to FDA, it is a simple or complex in its chemistry and cont...

Where some public strategies to reduce food deserts? • Implement urban farmers market • Supporting public policy to reduce costs of fresh foods » Main focus of the food security survey model: Financial limitations to adequate nutrition » Undernutrition • A person who consumes many calories but without adequate nutrition • Also included chronically hungry » Child food security module • Use anywhere from 4 years to adolescence • Determines if a child is experiencing hunger...

Test Bank Chapter 11: Health Problems of Infants Questions and Answers MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Recent studies indicate that a deficiency of which vitamin correlates with increased morbidity and mortality in children with measles? a. A b. C c. Niacin d. Folic acid ANS: A Vitamin A deficiency is correlated with increased morbidity and mortality in children with measles. This vitamin deficiency also is associated with complications from diarrhea, and infections are often increased in infan...

NUR-631-Final Exam-Study Guide- Grand Canyon University Course Nur 631 Institution Grand Canyon University Final Exam – Study Guide Definitions/Descriptions Describe the type of lesions found in psoriasis & seborrheic and actinic keratosis. Elevated, firm, and rough lesion with flat top surface great er than 1 cm in diameter Describe the skin lesions found in Varicella (chickenpox) and herpes zoster (shingles). Elevated circumscribed, superficial lesion filled with serous fluid, less than...

in community surveys, a frequent symptom of malnutrition is a. scurvy b. rickets c. low serum albumin d. low hemoglobin - Answer d. low hemoglobin which is the least common symptom in the elderly a. osteomalacia b. osteoporosis c. obesity d. hypertension - Answer a. osteomalacia what is included in the study of demographics a. age of individuals b. population statistics c. sex of individuals d. socioeconomic factors e. a only f. all of the above g. b and c h. a, b and c - A...

Immigration peaks in the US - ANSWER Influx from Ireland during the potato famine (~1900s), dropped off during the Depression era, and now it is peaking again present day Standard of care - ANSWER -Effective care (things like passing meds) -Respectful care -Cultural and linguistic competence (may involve use of an interpreter and figuring out beliefs/preferences) Who cannot be used as interpreters? - ANSWER Family; only use professional interpreters Idioms - ANSWER A group of words es...

Needed in large quantities Include carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins - Macronutrients Components of structural polysaccharides inside cells and on their surfaces - Carbohydrates Lipids - Important in cellular membrane structure and function as a precursor to some hormones Protein - A source of amino acids needed for the synthesis of body proteins, nucleic acids, and other hormones Micronutrients - Vitamins and minerals that organisms require in very small amounts Vitamins ...

Florida University : NUR 3125 Health Assessment Exam 2 /Chapter 9-17 Chapter 9: General Survey and Measurement General Survey: the study of the whole person, covering the general health state and any physical characteristics; begins when you meet a person ● Components ○ Physical Appearance ■ Age: the person appears his or her age ● Some people may appear older because of chronic illness or chronic alcoholism ■ Sex: sexual development is appropriate for their age ● If th...

School Nurse Certification Exam (NBCSN - unofficial) 447 Questions with Verified Answers What is the first sign of puberty in females? - CORRECT ANSWERS Breast development approx age 10 (7-13), about 3 years to develop When does Menses begin? - CORRECT ANSWERS ages 8-16 first is irregular and w/o ovulation What is FSH? What does it do in females? - CORRECT ANSWERS FSH - follicle stimulating hormone Females - stimulates ovarian development and estrogen production. What i...

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