Exam 24: Lower Gastrointestinal Disorders

Nutritional consequences of fat malabsorption include ____.

Which food would be the best dessert for a client on a fat-controlled diet?

Short Case Study Questions   Ms. Betty Bell is an 85-year old new resident to Lake Nursing Home. She has a history of osteoporosis, depression, and anorexia. Her nurse is informed that Ms. Bell has bennexperiencing constipation for the past 10 days. -What could be a potential cause of Ms. Bell's constipation?

Severe exacerbations of inflammatory bowel disease would require which type of dietary intervention?

Betsey, a patient with celiac disease, asks the dietitian whether she can include oats in her diet. How should the dietitian respond?

Research with probiotics has shown that certain strains may ____.

Intestinal bacteria can benefit our health by ____.

Which patient should be cautious about consuming probiotics?

Short Case Study Questions   Mr. Rogelio Martinez is a healthy 79-year-old, retired factory worker. His medical history includes diverticular disease, arthritis, and irregular bowel movements. His wife urges him to go to the emergency department of the local hospital after three episodes of blood in his stool. -Four weeks later, Mr. Martinez returns to the hospital for treatment of complications associated with diverticulitis and undergoes surgery to remove an extensive portion of his colon. The surgeon creates a passage through the abdominal wall into the colon through which dietary wastes can be eliminated. What is this procedure called?

Three-year-old Jenny is on antibiotics for 10 days. In order to prevent complications, her mother was advised to add ____ to her diet.

Short Case Study Questions   Ms. Betty Bell is an 85-year old new resident to Lake Nursing Home. She has a history of osteoporosis, depression, and anorexia. Her nurse is informed that Ms. Bell has bennexperiencing constipation for the past 10 days. -Ms. Bell is given a diet order for a high-fiber diet to maintain normal bowel movements. What could prevent her intake of high-fiber foods (e.g., raw apples, salads)?

Which is a subdominant type of intestinal bacteria?

Individuals with gluten sensitivity develop a severe itchy rash called ____________but have few gastrointestinal symptoms when they consume gluten-containing foods.

Which nutrient has the greatest stimulating effect on pancreatic secretions?

Short Case Study Questions   Mr. Rogelio Martinez is a healthy 79-year-old, retired factory worker. His medical history includes diverticular disease, arthritis, and irregular bowel movements. His wife urges him to go to the emergency department of the local hospital after three episodes of blood in his stool. -A home health nurse visits Mr. Martinez and his wife. She reinforces the importance of consuming ____.

Foods to avoid from the category of breads and cereals while on a fat-restricted diet include ____.

Although adverse effects are rare, one concern related to probiotic bacteria is ____.

In which organ of the gastrointestinal tract does digestion and absorption of nutrients primarily occur?

Mallory has a colostomy and has been suffering from frequent diarrhea. What food would be most appropriate to help thicken stool output?

A surgical procedure that creates a stoma from the colon that remains after a colectomy is a(n) ____.