Question 1

Grapefruit juice can increase the physiological effects of some drugs by _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​affecting kidney excretion 
B)  ​decreasing blood concentration of some drugs 
C)  ​inactivating certain drugs 
D)  ​altering the action of certain drugs 
E)  ​inactivating enzymes that metabolize drugs 
A)  ​affecting kidney excretion 
B)  ​decreasing blood concentration of some drugs 
C)  ​inactivating certain drugs 
D)  ​altering the action of certain drugs 
E)  ​inactivating enzymes that metabolize drugs

Question 2

People taking lithium are advised to maintain a consistent intake of _____ from day to day in order to maintain stable lithium blood levels.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​calcium 
B)  ​zinc 
C)  ​sodium 
D)  ​alcohol 
E)  ​potassium 
A)  ​calcium 
B)  ​zinc 
C)  ​sodium 
D)  ​alcohol 
E)  ​potassium

Question 3

Matching
-biofield therapies

Accepted Answer

A) healing methods based on the belief that illnesses can be healed by manipulating energy fields that purportedly surround and penetrate the body 
B) a practice based on the theory that substances believed to cause certain symptoms are prescribed for curing the same symptoms, but are given in extremely diluted amounts 
C) an alternative medical system based on the unproven theory that spinal manipulation can restore health 
D) a therapy that involves inserting thin needles into the skin at specific anatomical points, allegedly to correct disruptions in the flow of energy within the body 
E) a technique in which individuals are trained to gain voluntary control of certain physiological processes, such as skin temperature or brain wave activity, to help reduce stress and anxiety
F)therapies that involve the unconventional use of electric or magnetic fields to cure illness
G)medications that increase liver enzymes responsible for metabolizing many vitamins
H)drugs that control or kill cancer cells
I)drugs that prevent vomiting
J)medications that suppress pain 
A) healing methods based on the belief that illnesses can be healed by manipulating energy fields that purportedly surround and penetrate the body 
B) a practice based on the theory that substances believed to cause certain symptoms are prescribed for curing the same symptoms, but are given in extremely diluted amounts 
C) an alternative medical system based on the unproven theory that spinal manipulation can restore health 
D) a therapy that involves inserting thin needles into the skin at specific anatomical points, allegedly to correct disruptions in the flow of energy within the body 
E) a technique in which individuals are trained to gain voluntary control of certain physiological processes, such as skin temperature or brain wave activity, to help reduce stress and anxiety
F)therapies that involve the unconventional use of electric or magnetic fields to cure illness
G)medications that increase liver enzymes responsible for metabolizing many vitamins
H)drugs that control or kill cancer cells
I)drugs that prevent vomiting
J)medications that suppress pain

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

People taking MAO inhibitors should avoid foods containing _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​tyramine 
B)  ​phenylalanine 
C)  ​tryptophan 
D)  ​starch 
E)  ​high amounts of fat 
A)  ​tyramine 
B)  ​phenylalanine 
C)  ​tryptophan 
D)  ​starch 
E)  ​high amounts of fat

Question 6

Could either of the dietary supplements Mr. Hare is taking interact with his prescription medications? If so, which ones and why?​

Accepted Answer

both St. John's wort and garli

Question 7

Because Mr. Salazar is taking lovastatin, he should be counseled to avoid _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​apple juice 
B)  ​grapefruit juice 
C)  ​green leafy vegetables 
D)  ​milk 
E)  ​orange juice 
A)  ​apple juice 
B)  ​grapefruit juice 
C)  ​green leafy vegetables 
D)  ​milk 
E)  ​orange juice

Question 8

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 9

The drug warfarin is structurally similar to _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​vitamin C 
B)  ​vitamin K 
C)  ​vitamin D 
D)  ​vitamin E 
E)  ​vitamin B₁₂ 
A)  ​vitamin C 
B)  ​vitamin K 
C)  ​vitamin D 
D)  ​vitamin E 
E)  ​vitamin B₁₂

Question 10

Anticonvulsant drugs may increase levels of enzymes that metabolize _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​vitamins 
B)  ​fats 
C)  ​proteins 
D)  ​minerals 
E)  ​sugars 
A)  ​vitamins 
B)  ​fats 
C)  ​proteins 
D)  ​minerals 
E)  ​sugars

Question 11

Problems with medications can be reported to the FDA via the _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​MedWatch website 
B)  ​DSHEA website 
C)  ​NCCAM website 
D)  ​USDA website 
E)  ​NIH website 
A)  ​MedWatch website 
B)  ​DSHEA website 
C)  ​NCCAM website 
D)  ​USDA website 
E)  ​NIH website

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

Some drugs can make food intake difficul

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

due to the significant consumer interest

Question 14

A patient is taking an MAO inhibitor and is on a tyramine-controlled diet. Which food should be avoided?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​American cheese 
B)  ​peanuts 
C)  ​soy sauce 
D)  ​spinach 
E)  ​beef 
A)  ​American cheese 
B)  ​peanuts 
C)  ​soy sauce 
D)  ​spinach 
E)  ​beef

Question 15

Which herb can intensify the action of warfarin (Coumadin)?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​kava 
B)  ​saw palmetto 
C)  ​garlic 
D)  ​echinacea 
E)  ​black cohosh 
A)  ​kava 
B)  ​saw palmetto 
C)  ​garlic 
D)  ​echinacea 
E)  ​black cohosh

Question 16

The medications most likely to cause nutrient malabsorption are those that _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​lower blood glucose 
B)  ​control high blood pressure 
C)  ​damage the intestinal mucosa 
D)  ​slow gastric emptying 
E)  ​slow saliva production 
A)  ​lower blood glucose 
B)  ​control high blood pressure 
C)  ​damage the intestinal mucosa 
D)  ​slow gastric emptying 
E)  ​slow saliva production

Question 17

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 18

Reduced stomach acidity may affect the absorption of which drug?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​methotrexate 
B)  ​ephedra 
C)  ​lanoxin 
D)  ​leucovorin 
E)  ​isoniazid 
A)  ​methotrexate 
B)  ​ephedra 
C)  ​lanoxin 
D)  ​leucovorin 
E)  ​isoniazid

Question 19

Megestrol acetate is a(n) _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​appetite enhancer 
B)  ​weight-loss drug 
C)  ​antidepressant 
D)  ​pain reliever 
E)  ​sedative 
A)  ​appetite enhancer 
B)  ​weight-loss drug 
C)  ​antidepressant 
D)  ​pain reliever 
E)  ​sedative

Question 20

Matching
-Yohimbe

Accepted Answer

A) used to treat erectile dysfunction 
B) used to treat enlarged prostate 
C) relieves menopausal symptoms 
D) relieves insomnia with little side-effects 
E) used to treat cancer and arthritis; may cause hepatitis and liver failure
F)used for wound healing; can cause liver damage
G)used to improve memory
H)treatment of anxiety, stress, insomnia
I)treatment of digestive system disorders; has possible interactions with diuretics, causing excessive potassium loss
J)used to reduce blood pressure and blood cholesterol; side effects include breath and body odor 
A) used to treat erectile dysfunction 
B) used to treat enlarged prostate 
C) relieves menopausal symptoms 
D) relieves insomnia with little side-effects 
E) used to treat cancer and arthritis; may cause hepatitis and liver failure
F)used for wound healing; can cause liver damage
G)used to improve memory
H)treatment of anxiety, stress, insomnia
I)treatment of digestive system disorders; has possible interactions with diuretics, causing excessive potassium loss
J)used to reduce blood pressure and blood cholesterol; side effects include breath and body odor

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

Grapefruit juice can increase the physiological effects of some drugs by _____.

People taking lithium are advised to maintain a consistent intake of _____ from day to day in order to maintain stable lithium blood levels.​

Matching -biofield therapies

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

People taking MAO inhibitors should avoid foods containing _____.​

Could either of the dietary supplements Mr. Hare is taking interact with his prescription medications? If so, which ones and why?​

Because Mr. Salazar is taking lovastatin, he should be counseled to avoid _____.

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

The drug warfarin is structurally similar to _____.​

Anticonvulsant drugs may increase levels of enzymes that metabolize _____.​

Problems with medications can be reported to the FDA via the _____.​

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

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

A patient is taking an MAO inhibitor and is on a tyramine-controlled diet. Which food should be avoided?​

Which herb can intensify the action of warfarin (Coumadin)?​

The medications most likely to cause nutrient malabsorption are those that _____.​

People taking MAO inhibitors should restrict their intake of _____.

Reduced stomach acidity may affect the absorption of which drug?

Megestrol acetate is a(n) _____.

Matching -Yohimbe

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

Filters

People taking lithium are advised to maintain a consistent intake of _____ from day to day in order to maintain stable lithium blood levels.

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

People taking MAO inhibitors should avoid foods containing _____.

Could either of the dietary supplements Mr. Hare is taking interact with his prescription medications? If so, which ones and why?

Which medical abbreviation or term is prohibited on clinical documentation?

The drug warfarin is structurally similar to _____.

Anticonvulsant drugs may increase levels of enzymes that metabolize _____.

Problems with medications can be reported to the FDA via the _____.

Discuss the ways in which drugs can affect food intake.

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

A patient is taking an MAO inhibitor and is on a tyramine-controlled diet. Which food should be avoided?

Which herb can intensify the action of warfarin (Coumadin)?

The medications most likely to cause nutrient malabsorption are those that _____.