Question 1

What complication most commonly occurs with folate deficiency?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​reduced bone formation and mineralization 
B)  ​villous shortening in the intestine 
C)  ​retrograde amnesia 
D)  ​ataxia and sensory neuropathy 
E)  ​pancreatic insufficiency 
A)  ​reduced bone formation and mineralization 
B)  ​villous shortening in the intestine 
C)  ​retrograde amnesia 
D)  ​ataxia and sensory neuropathy 
E)  ​pancreatic insufficiency B

Question 2

What medication is most commonly used in the treatment of hepatic encephalopathy?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​manganese 
B)  ​tyramine 
C)  ​lactulose 
D)  ​octopamine 
E)  ​phenylethanolamine 
A)  ​manganese 
B)  ​tyramine 
C)  ​lactulose 
D)  ​octopamine 
E)  ​phenylethanolamine C

Question 3

The most common cause of chronic pancreatitis in children is:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​phenylketonuria. 
B)  ​sickle cell anemia. 
C)  ​necrotizing enterocolitis. 
D)  ​cystic fibrosis. 
E)  ​hypothyroidism. 
A)  ​phenylketonuria. 
B)  ​sickle cell anemia. 
C)  ​necrotizing enterocolitis. 
D)  ​cystic fibrosis. 
E)  ​hypothyroidism. D

Question 4

Fat malabsorption with chronic pancreatitis results in _______________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Fat malabsorption with chronic pancreatitis results in...

Question 5

Alcohol causes increased urinary excretion of which nutrient?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​folate 
B)  ​vitamin B12 
C)  ​magnesium 
D)  ​chloride 
E)  ​sodium 
A)  ​folate 
B)  ​vitamin B12 
C)  ​magnesium 
D)  ​chloride 
E)  ​sodium

Question 6

_______________ is a form of toxic liver injury associated with chronic ethanol consumption.

Accepted Answer

Alcoholic

Question 7

Alcohol and acetaldehyde have a hepatotoxic effect that interferes with metabolism and activation of vitamins by liver cells.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Autodigestion of the pancreas is prevented by storing the digestive enzymes in their inactive forms, as zymogens.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Define the functions of the gallbladder.

Accepted Answer

Gallbladder functions include removal of

Question 10

Which people group is most commonly infected with chronic hepatitis B virus in the United States?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Native Americans 
B)  ​Hispanic/Latinos 
C)  ​Caucasians 
D)  ​African Americans 
E)  ​Pacific Islanders 
A)  ​Native Americans 
B)  ​Hispanic/Latinos 
C)  ​Caucasians 
D)  ​African Americans 
E)  ​Pacific Islanders

Question 11

Because of JB's history of alcohol abuse, he is most likely at risk of which nutrient deficiency?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​potassium 
B)  ​vitamin A 
C)  ​sodium 
D)  ​vitamin B6 
E)  ​vitamin E 
A)  ​potassium 
B)  ​vitamin A 
C)  ​sodium 
D)  ​vitamin B6 
E)  ​vitamin E

Question 12

Nutrition interventions for a client with alcoholic hepatitis include a diet that is:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​low in carbohydrates. 
B)  ​high in saturated fat. 
C)  ​low in artificial sugars. 
D)  low in protein. 
E)  ​high in carbohydrates. 
A)  ​low in carbohydrates. 
B)  ​high in saturated fat. 
C)  ​low in artificial sugars. 
D)  low in protein. 
E)  ​high in carbohydrates.

Question 13

Prolonged parenteral nutrition and short bowel syndrome can cause biliary stasis and therefore increase risk of gallstones.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

_______________ presents as small, brief, intermittent movements of individual fingers and may be seen in patients with hepatic encephalopathy.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _______________ presents as small, brief, intermittent movements...

Question 15

Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome is associated with excessive alcohol intake and a deficiency of which nutrient?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​thiamin 
B)  ​vitamin B12 
C)  ​vitamin D 
D)  ​folate 
E)  ​vitamin B6 
A)  ​thiamin 
B)  ​vitamin B12 
C)  ​vitamin D 
D)  ​folate 
E)  ​vitamin B6

Question 16

When a gallstone passes from the gallbladder through the cystic duct and lodges in the common bile duct or in the head of the pancreas, the condition is called _______________.

Accepted Answer

choledocho

Question 17

The most common clinical sign of fatty liver is _______________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The most common clinical sign of fatty...

Question 18

Cystic fibrosis is an inherited disorder of epithelial transport and is one of the most common lethal inherited disorders of which ethnic group?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Asians 
B)  ​African Americans 
C)  ​Caucasians 
D)  ​Pacific Islanders 
E)  ​Native Americans 
A)  ​Asians 
B)  ​African Americans 
C)  ​Caucasians 
D)  ​Pacific Islanders 
E)  ​Native Americans

Question 19

List three different causes of cirrhosis found in the United States.

Accepted Answer

The most common causes of cirrhosis in t

Question 20

Describe the differences between hepatitis A, B, and C, including their methods of transmission, clinical manifestations, and modes of treatment.

Accepted Answer

Hepatitis is an inflammation of the live

Exam 16: Diseases of the Liver - Gallbladder - and Exocrine Pancreas

What complication most commonly occurs with folate deficiency?​

What medication is most commonly used in the treatment of hepatic encephalopathy?​

The most common cause of chronic pancreatitis in children is:​

Fat malabsorption with chronic pancreatitis results in _______________.

Alcohol causes increased urinary excretion of which nutrient?

_______________ is a form of toxic liver injury associated with chronic ethanol consumption.

Alcohol and acetaldehyde have a hepatotoxic effect that interferes with metabolism and activation of vitamins by liver cells.

Autodigestion of the pancreas is prevented by storing the digestive enzymes in their inactive forms, as zymogens.

Define the functions of the gallbladder.

Which people group is most commonly infected with chronic hepatitis B virus in the United States?​

Because of JB's history of alcohol abuse, he is most likely at risk of which nutrient deficiency?​

Nutrition interventions for a client with alcoholic hepatitis include a diet that is:​

Prolonged parenteral nutrition and short bowel syndrome can cause biliary stasis and therefore increase risk of gallstones.

_______________ presents as small, brief, intermittent movements of individual fingers and may be seen in patients with hepatic encephalopathy.

Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome is associated with excessive alcohol intake and a deficiency of which nutrient?​

When a gallstone passes from the gallbladder through the cystic duct and lodges in the common bile duct or in the head of the pancreas, the condition is called _______________.

The most common clinical sign of fatty liver is _______________.

Cystic fibrosis is an inherited disorder of epithelial transport and is one of the most common lethal inherited disorders of which ethnic group?​

List three different causes of cirrhosis found in the United States.

Describe the differences between hepatitis A, B, and C, including their methods of transmission, clinical manifestations, and modes of treatment.

Role of the Dietitian in the Health Care System

The Nutrition Care Process

Nutrition Assessment - Foundation of the Nutrition Care Process

Nutrition Intervention and Nutrition Monitoring and Evaluation

Enteral and Parental Nutrition Support

Documentation of the Nutrition Care Process

Fluid and Electrolyte Balance

Acid Base Balance

Cellular and Physiological Response to Injury - the Role of the Immune System

Nutritional Genomics

Pharmacology

Diseases and Disorders of Energy Imbalance

Diseases of the Cardiovascular System

Diseases of the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract

Diseases of the Lower Gastrointenstinal Tract

Diseases of the Endocrine System

Diseases of the Renal System

Diseases of the Hematological System

Diseases and Disorders of the Neurological System

Diseases of the Respiratory System

Metabolic Stress and the Critically Ill

Neoplastic Disease

HIV and Aids

Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System

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What complication most commonly occurs with folate deficiency?

What medication is most commonly used in the treatment of hepatic encephalopathy?

The most common cause of chronic pancreatitis in children is:

Which people group is most commonly infected with chronic hepatitis B virus in the United States?

Because of JB's history of alcohol abuse, he is most likely at risk of which nutrient deficiency?

Nutrition interventions for a client with alcoholic hepatitis include a diet that is:

Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome is associated with excessive alcohol intake and a deficiency of which nutrient?

Cystic fibrosis is an inherited disorder of epithelial transport and is one of the most common lethal inherited disorders of which ethnic group?