Exam 25: Energy- and Protein-Modified Diets for Cancer and Hiv Infection

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Alcohol consumption correlates strongly with development of _____ cancer.

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All of these conditions are HIV-related causes of wasting EXCEPT:

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Immunotherapy can interfere with nutritional status in all of the following ways EXCEPT:

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Case Study Questions Use this information to answer questions. Hannah Arther is a 53-year-old marketing executive who was recently diagnosed with uterine cancer. She had a hysterectomy and is currently undergoing radiation therapy. She is experiencing nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, as well as anorexia. -​The symptoms that Ms. Arther is experiencing are consistent with:

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A patient with HIV is admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of dehydration. The patient complains of chronic diarrhea. The nurse notes a 15-pound weight loss over a 4-week period. The most likely explanation for the patient's condition is:

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Mrs. Watson is a 55-year-old female with a family history of breast cancer. To reduce Mrs. Watson's risk of breast cancer, she is advised to:

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Case Study Questions Use this information to answer questions. Hannah Arther is a 53-year-old marketing executive who was recently diagnosed with uterine cancer. She had a hysterectomy and is currently undergoing radiation therapy. She is experiencing nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, as well as anorexia. -Because of the symptoms Ms. Arther is experiencing, she is at risk for all of these conditions EXCEPT:

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Match each nutrition term with the appropriate definition.
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radiation therapy
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foodborne illness caused a parasite
closely resembles folate
the use of X-rays, gamma rays, or atomic particles to destroy cancer cells
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radiation therapy
foodborne illness caused a parasite
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Why should AIDS patients be concerned about foodborne illnesses?

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Patients have a right to refuse medical treatment-including nourishment and hydration-even if refusing the treatment could result in death.

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Match each nutrition term with the appropriate definition.
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helper T cell
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cells infected by HIV
low white blood cell count
describes a cancerous cell or tumor, which can injure healthy tissue and spread cancer to other regions of the body
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helper T cell
cells infected by HIV
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Fruits and vegetables may reduce the risk of cancer for all of these reasons EXCEPT:

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Which condition does not contribute to malnutrition in HIV infection? ​

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Premenopausal women are at greater risk of developing breast cancer than postmenopausal women. ​

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Herpes simplex is a fungal infection of the mouth and throat that often occurs in patients with HIV.

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Discuss radiation therapy and the advantages it has over other treatments. ​

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Untreated HIV infection leads to AIDS in the majority of HIV-infected individuals. ​

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Which factor is a major contributor to wasting associated with cancer? ​

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Tube feeding or total parenteral nutrition may be indicated for patients:

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