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Three-step process for answering exam questions - correct answer Step 1: determine the competency category and the cognitive level Step 2: determine if there is a temporal aspect (point in time) Step 3: choose the correct option of those provided Trans-theoretical stage of change model (Communication, collaboration, education) - correct answer Behaviour change is not a continuous process - it occurs in stages Five stages in the process of change: 1. Precontemplation 2. contemplati...

A dietitian has been consulted to review the texture modified menu in a LTC facility. The dietitian was also asked to provide recommendations on using outsourced products to include on the texture modified menu. The present non-selective texture modified menu provides 30-35 g of protein and 6,800 - 9200 kJ (1,600 - 2,000 kcal) per day. In addition, residents are offered three between-meal nourishments. The last audit indicated that 40% of the time, residents did not accept the nourishments offer...

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 ca...

Omega-3 supplements will effect what: a) TG b) LDL C) HDL - correct answer TG What do statins do - correct answer Decrease LDL by blocking the synthesis of cholesterol, which removes LDL from the bloodstream What medication will lower TG and increase HDL - correct answer Fibrates increases the lipids in the liver and removal of VLDL from the bloodstream What recommendations would you give to someone with elevated TGs a) decrease sugar and refined carbs b) reduce alcohol c) ...

To treat hyperlipidemia, which fat source should be recommended and why? A - Linoleic acid because it can replace carbohydrate to decrease HDL B - None, because fat sources will exacerbate the hyperlipidemia C - Safflower oil because it decreases hepatic production of triglycerides D - Canola oil because it inhibits VLDL synthesis - correct answer Canola oil because it inhibits VLDL synthesis What advice would you give to a person complaining of symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux dis...

____________ _________ _________ __________ is a law in Ontario that gives all people equal rights and opportunities without discrimination - correct answer Ontario Human Rights Code What is the goal of the Ontario Human Rights Code ? - correct answer To prevent discrimination and harassment because of race, sexual orientation, disability etc. What are the Employee Standards and who enforces them? - correct answer The ministry of labour enforced and promotes awareness of employment s...

To treat hyperlipidemia, which fat source should be recommended and why? - correct answer Canola oil because it inhibits VLDL synthesis What advice would you give to a person complaining of symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease - correct answer Avoid eating before bed Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a digestive disease where the stomach acid or bile irritates the food pipeline, causing a feeling of heartburn and pain. Eating close to bedtime can trigger heartburn and pote...