Exam 15: Medications, Diet-Drug Interactions, and Herbal Supplements

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Case Study Ernest Hare is a 75-year-old retired railroad engineer.He has a history of myocardial infarction, hypertension, congestive heart failure, and anxiety.His medications include warfarin, simvastatin, Lopressor, lorazepam, and Lasix.In addition to these prescription drugs, Mr.Hare takes garlic tablets and St.John's wort. -Could either of the dietary supplements Mr.Hare is taking interact with his prescription medications? If so, which ones and why?

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of the following types of drugs can cause nutrient malabsorption except:

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Case Study Ernest Hare is a 75-year-old retired railroad engineer.He has a history of myocardial infarction, hypertension, congestive heart failure, and anxiety.His medications include warfarin, simvastatin, Lopressor, lorazepam, and Lasix.In addition to these prescription drugs, Mr.Hare takes garlic tablets and St.John's wort. -Do any of the drugs Mr.Hare is taking prevent him from safely consuming grapefruit? If so, which ones and why?

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Question 23

Concerns about the use of CAM by consumers include all of the following except:

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The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine is one of the many institutes that make up the National Institutes of Health.

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Aspirin is an example of:

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Unintentional weight gain can result from the use of:

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Case Study Ernest Hare is a 75-year-old retired railroad engineer.He has a history of myocardial infarction, hypertension, congestive heart failure, and anxiety.His medications include warfarin, simvastatin, Lopressor, lorazepam, and Lasix.In addition to these prescription drugs, Mr.Hare takes garlic tablets and St.John's wort. -How should Mr.Hare be counseled regarding his vitamin K intake?

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Case Study Ernest Hare is a 75-year-old retired railroad engineer.He has a history of myocardial infarction, hypertension, congestive heart failure, and anxiety.His medications include warfarin, simvastatin, Lopressor, lorazepam, and Lasix.In addition to these prescription drugs, Mr.Hare takes garlic tablets and St.John's wort. -As a health professional, what steps should you take to determine if any of the medications and supplements Mr.Hare is taking has the potential for diet-drug or drug-drug interactions?

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An example of guided imagery is when person tries to reverse the disease process by using mental pictures.

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Describe which types of individuals are at high risk for adverse effects from medications.

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popularity of CAM can be explained by all of the following except:

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Health practitioners do not need to be aware of patients' use of complementary and alternative therapies. Nutrition in Practice - Complementary and Alternative Therapies

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Which of the following is true about dietary supplements?

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53.Which of the following alternative therapies involves the alleged curative power of "energy"?

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Methotrexate interferes with the metabolism of:

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Which of the following side effects might be expected from long-term use of corticosteroids?

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Problems with medications can be reported to the FDA via:

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A high-fiber diet and regular exercise may prevent the need for laxatives.

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People taking MAO inhibitors should restrict their intake of:

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Exam 15: Medications, Diet-Drug Interactions, and Herbal Supplements

of the following types of drugs can cause nutrient malabsorption except:

Concerns about the use of CAM by consumers include all of the following except:

The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine is one of the many institutes that make up the National Institutes of Health.

Aspirin is an example of:

Unintentional weight gain can result from the use of:

An example of guided imagery is when person tries to reverse the disease process by using mental pictures.

Describe which types of individuals are at high risk for adverse effects from medications.

popularity of CAM can be explained by all of the following except:

Health practitioners do not need to be aware of patients' use of complementary and alternative therapies. Nutrition in Practice - Complementary and Alternative Therapies

Which of the following is true about dietary supplements?

53.Which of the following alternative therapies involves the alleged curative power of "energy"?

Methotrexate interferes with the metabolism of:

Which of the following side effects might be expected from long-term use of corticosteroids?

Problems with medications can be reported to the FDA via:

A high-fiber diet and regular exercise may prevent the need for laxatives.

People taking MAO inhibitors should restrict their intake of:

Overview of Nutrition and Health

Carbohydrates

Lipids

Protein

Digestion and Absorption

Metabolism, Energy Balance, and Body Composition

Weight Management: Overweight and Underweight

The Vitamins

Water and the Minerals

Fitness and Nutrition

Nutrition Through the Life Span: Pregnancy and Lactation

Nutrition Through the Life Span: Infancy, Childhood, and Adolescence

Nutrition Through the Life Span: Later Adulthood

Illness and Nutrition Care

Specialized Nutrition Support: Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition

Foods and Food Consistency for Upper Gi Disorders

Fiber-Modified Diets for Lower Gastrointestinal Tract Disorders

Carbohydrate- and Fat-Modified Diets for Malabsorption Disorders

Nutrition Therapy for Liver and Gallbladder Diseases

Carbohydrate-Controlled Diets for Diabetes Mellitus

Fat-Controlled, Mineral-Modified Diets for Cardiovascular Diseases

Protein-, Mineral-, and Fluid-Modified Diets for Kidney Diseases

Energy- and Protein-Modified Diets for Metabolic and Respiratory Stress

Energy- and Protein-Modified Diets for Cancer and Hiv Infection

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