scurvy - ANSWER vitamin C deficiency
some of scurvy s/s - ANSWER hemorrhages in soft body tissues
muscular pain
tender gums
physical exhaustion
rickets - ANSWER vitamin D deficiency
disorder involving the sof
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scurvy - ANSWER vitamin C deficiency
some of scurvy s/s - ANSWER hemorrhages in soft body tissues
muscular pain
tender gums
physical exhaustion
rickets - ANSWER vitamin D deficiency
disorder involving the softening and weakening of bones because of lack of calcium and/or phosphate
Which DRI value provides information to assist in developing recommendations for populations - ANSWER EAR = estimated average requirement
which statement is appropriate about adequate intake (AI ) for infants - ANSWER AI of protein have not been established for infants 7-12 months old
based on a 2000-calorie diet what is the recommended % of daily value for calcium for an adolescent girl? - ANSWER 130% of daily value
DASH stands for - ANSWER dietary approaches to stop hypertension
DASH includes - ANSWER - more fruits, vegs and low fat dairy foods
- decreased sat fats, cholesterol, and trans fats
- increase whole grain, fish, poultry, nuts
- decrease sodium, sweets, sugary drinks, and red meats
does white bread have a lot of sodium - ANSWER YES--almost 200 mg per slice
What is the smallest percentage of weight loss that has consistently shown to improve health and prevent weight-related health problems - ANSWER 10%
What is NOT a risk of malnutrition in adolescents - ANSWER juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
Daily sodium intake should be - ANSWER 1600 mg
why should physical activity be increased SLOWLY for a sedentary patient - ANSWER decrease the stress on a patient's heart
prevent failure with the activity
Which info should a nurse analyze to calculate a patient's PAL (physical activity level) to help with weight management? - ANSWER basal energy expenditure and total energy expenditure
basal energy expenditure (BEE) - ANSWER the energy needed to carry out fundamental metabolic functions like breathing, ion transport in the body, etc
total energy expenditure - ANSWER the total number of calories you burn each day
How does fiber help against T2DM - ANSWER delays the absorption of glucose in the body
Some factors that increase the risk of a woman delivering a preterm infant - ANSWER BMI 30-35
tobacco
diagnosis of gestational diabetes
EAR - ANSWER estimated average requirement
the requirement of an intake for a nutrient that will meet the needs of 50 percent of a population
which milk processing technique allows milk to be stored at room temp - ANSWER ultra pasteurization
which action should be taken to avoid a food borne illness caused by chemical mycotoxins - ANSWER discarding foods that have developed molds
which action will decrease the risk of a food borne illness from poultry - ANSWER cooking or freezing fresh poultry within 2 days of purchase
mycotoxins - ANSWER toxic chemicals on spores and fragments of mold and fungus that are released into the air
where is ciguatoxin found - ANSWER grouper fish and other fish
which info on a food label indicates that a food is 100% organic - ANSWER USDA organic seal
what does food security status measure - ANSWER measures the sufficiency of food that one has
high food security - ANSWER no reported indications of food-access problems or limitations
marginal food security - ANSWER 1 or 2 reported indications; usually anxiety over food sufficiency
low food security - ANSWER reports of reduced quality, variety, or desirability of diet
very low food security - ANSWER multiple indications of disrupted eating patterns and reduced food intake
what is hunger - ANSWER hunger is the uneasy or painful sensation caused by a lack of food
which problem associated with food insecurity should a nurse monitor when evaluating the health status of a low-income family - ANSWER obesity in family members
which outcome measure is used to provide insight into the public's ability to secure adequate food - ANSWER household food security status
which 2 federally funded entitlement programs are available for every US community for those who meet income eligibility criteria - ANSWER SNAP = supplemental nutrition assistance programs
Child Nutrition Programs
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