Question 1

OTC drugs:

Accepted Answer

A) have no side effects. 
B) often were first prescription drugs. 
C) do not interact with other medications. 
D) are the same as generic drugs. 
E) usually cost more than prescription drugs. 
A) have no side effects. 
B) often were first prescription drugs. 
C) do not interact with other medications. 
D) are the same as generic drugs. 
E) usually cost more than prescription drugs.

Question 2

Which herbal product taken by Mr. Salazar may be causing his heart arrhythmia? ​

Accepted Answer

A) yohimbe 
B) kava kava only 
C) St. John's wort 
D) valerian only 
E) both valerian and kava kava 
A) yohimbe 
B) kava kava only 
C) St. John's wort 
D) valerian only 
E) both valerian and kava kava

Question 3

With the medications Mr. Salazar is taking, he should be advised to stop taking _____, because of the potential of this herb to suppress the effects of some drugs. ​

Accepted Answer

A) yohimbe 
B) kava 
C) St. John's wort 
D) valerian 
E) ginseng 
A) yohimbe 
B) kava 
C) St. John's wort 
D) valerian 
E) ginseng

Question 4

Physicians who practice integrative medicine may refer patients for complementary therapies while continuing to provide standard treatments. ​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Why should mainstream health professionals learn more about complementary alternative medicine? ​

Accepted Answer

Due to the significant consumer interest

Question 6

People taking MAO inhibitors should restrict their intake of:

Accepted Answer

A) tomato sauce. 
B) cheddar cheese. 
C) cottage cheese. 
D) white wine. 
E) red wine. 
A) tomato sauce. 
B) cheddar cheese. 
C) cottage cheese. 
D) white wine. 
E) red wine.

Question 7

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? ​

Accepted Answer

B oth St. John's wort and garl

Question 8

Match between columns
                        Premises: Comfrey

Accepted Answer

The Answer of used to reduce blood pressure and blood is...

Question 9

Why is it recommended that tetracycline be taken on an empty stomach at least two hours before or after consuming dairy products?

Accepted Answer

A) Stomach acidity affects calcium absorption. 
B) Too much tetracycline will be absorbed, and blood levels will be too high. 
C) The combination of tetracycline and calcium will cause tooth enamel to discolor. 
D) Too much calcium will be absorbed, and blood levels will be too high. 
E) Tetracycline and calcium will bind to each other, reducing the absorption of both. 
A) Stomach acidity affects calcium absorption. 
B) Too much tetracycline will be absorbed, and blood levels will be too high. 
C) The combination of tetracycline and calcium will cause tooth enamel to discolor. 
D) Too much calcium will be absorbed, and blood levels will be too high. 
E) Tetracycline and calcium will bind to each other, reducing the absorption of both.

Question 10

Supplements of _____ are usually given to patients receiving the antituberculosis drug isoniazid.

Accepted Answer

A) iron 
B) vitamin B6 
C) vitamin B12 
D) folate 
E) calcium 
A) iron 
B) vitamin B6 
C) vitamin B12 
D) folate 
E) calcium

Question 11

Use the following case study to answer questions.
Jose Salazar has been hospitalized following a motor vehicle accident. He has several broken bones, including his left jaw, two ribs on the left side, and a compound fracture of his left leg. According to his medical record, he is 47 years old, his height is 5'9", and his weight is 171 pounds. During the course of his hospital stay, he was diagnosed with a heart arrhythmia. His current medications include lovastatin to lower his cholesterol, an MAO inhibitor to treat depression, and an analgesic to treat his pain. Mr. Salazar's wife also reports that he takes several herbal products including yohimbe, kava, valerian, and St. John's wort. 
-In order to avoid a food-medication interaction with his MAO inhibitor, Mr. Salazar will need to avoid drinking:

Accepted Answer

A) beer. 
B) cola beverages. 
C) tea. 
D) grapefruit juice. 
E) caffeine. 
A) beer. 
B) cola beverages. 
C) tea. 
D) grapefruit juice. 
E) caffeine.

Question 12

Match between columns
                        Premises: biofeedback

Accepted Answer

The Answer of healing methods based on the belief that is...

Question 13

Match between columns
                        Premises: homeopathic medicine

Accepted Answer

The Answer of a technique in which individuals are trained is...

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which drug prevents cancer cells from obtaining folate? ​

Accepted Answer

A) methotrexate 
B) ephedra 
C) coenzyme Q 
D) leucovorin 
E) isoniazid 
A) methotrexate 
B) ephedra 
C) coenzyme Q 
D) leucovorin 
E) isoniazid

Question 16

There are no known interactions between herbal supplements and medications. ​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Discuss the ways in which drugs can affect food intake. ​

Accepted Answer

Some drugs can make food intake difficul

Question 18

Match between columns
                        Premises: anticonvulsants

Accepted Answer

The Answer of medications that suppress pain and drugs that is...

Question 19

Which medical abbreviation or term is prohibited on clinical documentation? ​

Accepted Answer

A) q.i.d. 
B) mcg 
C) IU 
D) mg 
E) 0.1 mg 
A) q.i.d. 
B) mcg 
C) IU 
D) mg 
E) 0.1 mg

Question 20

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? ​

Accepted Answer

Individuals using warfarin are advised t

OTC drugs:

Which herbal product taken by Mr. Salazar may be causing his heart arrhythmia?

With the medications Mr. Salazar is taking, he should be advised to stop taking _____, because of the potential of this herb to suppress the effects of some drugs.

Physicians who practice integrative medicine may refer patients for complementary therapies while continuing to provide standard treatments.

Why should mainstream health professionals learn more about complementary alternative medicine?

People taking MAO inhibitors should restrict their intake of:

Why is it recommended that tetracycline be taken on an empty stomach at least two hours before or after consuming dairy products?

Supplements of _____ are usually given to patients receiving the antituberculosis drug isoniazid.

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

Which drug prevents cancer cells from obtaining folate?

There are no known interactions between herbal supplements and medications.

Discuss the ways in which drugs can affect food intake.

Which medical abbreviation or term is prohibited on clinical documentation?

Overview of Nutrition and Health

Carbohydrates

Lipids

Protein

Digestion and Absorption

Metabolism, Energy Balance, and Body Composition

Weight Management

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

OTC drugs:

Which herbal product taken by Mr. Salazar may be causing his heart arrhythmia? ​

With the medications Mr. Salazar is taking, he should be advised to stop taking _____, because of the potential of this herb to suppress the effects of some drugs. ​

Physicians who practice integrative medicine may refer patients for complementary therapies while continuing to provide standard treatments. ​

Why should mainstream health professionals learn more about complementary alternative medicine? ​

People taking MAO inhibitors should restrict their intake of:

Why is it recommended that tetracycline be taken on an empty stomach at least two hours before or after consuming dairy products?

Supplements of _____ are usually given to patients receiving the antituberculosis drug isoniazid.

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

Which drug prevents cancer cells from obtaining folate? ​

There are no known interactions between herbal supplements and medications. ​

Discuss the ways in which drugs can affect food intake. ​

Which medical abbreviation or term is prohibited on clinical documentation? ​

Overview of Nutrition and Health

Carbohydrates

Lipids

Protein

Digestion and Absorption

Metabolism, Energy Balance, and Body Composition

Weight Management

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

Filters

Which herbal product taken by Mr. Salazar may be causing his heart arrhythmia?

With the medications Mr. Salazar is taking, he should be advised to stop taking _____, because of the potential of this herb to suppress the effects of some drugs.

Physicians who practice integrative medicine may refer patients for complementary therapies while continuing to provide standard treatments.

Why should mainstream health professionals learn more about complementary alternative medicine?

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

Which drug prevents cancer cells from obtaining folate?

There are no known interactions between herbal supplements and medications.

Discuss the ways in which drugs can affect food intake.

Which medical abbreviation or term is prohibited on clinical documentation?