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VTA 125 Week 2 Assessment

VTA 125 Week 2 Assessment

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What is the meaning of the Latin term ad libitum?

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the patient is prohibited from nutritional intake through the mouth

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the patient's portions are small and given many times throughout the day

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the patient is only allowed access to food in spans of 5 to 10 minutes

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the patient may eat whenever it wants

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What is the difference between essential amino acids and nonessential amino acids?

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Essential amino acids are fats and nonessential amino acids are proteins

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Essential amino acids cannot be synthesized by the body

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The body only requires essential amino acids to perform metabolic functions

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Nonessential amino acids cannot be synthesized by the body

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Why does fiber treat obesity and gastrointestinal disorders?

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It is insoluble, decreasing the diet's digestibility

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It contains essential building blocks for the mucosal lining of the alimentary canal

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It is insoluble, requiring more work to digest

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It is soluble, easily digested for energy needs

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Multiple Choice

Excessive consumption of which vitamin would most likely produce vitamin toxicity?

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Thiamine

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Vitamin C

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Riboflavin

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Vitamin A

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Which is an energy-producing nutrient?

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Linoleic acid

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Potassium

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Vitamin K

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Water

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What kind of nutrient is an electrolyte?

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Vitamin

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Carbohydrate

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Protein

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Mineral

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What is the recipe for gruel?

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1 part food to 4 parts water

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1 part food to 2 parts wate

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1 part food to 1 part water

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2 parts food to 1 part water

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A 6-month old kitten's diet should have _____ compared to an adult cat.

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more fat

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more protein

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less fat

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less protein

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Multiple Choice

Which dog's diet should contain the lowest percentage of protein?

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7 year-old Greyhound

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6 year-old Shih Tzu

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5 year-old Weimeraner

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3 year-old lactating Gachshund

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Considering Queenie trains extensively and hunts with Rudy most of the day at least twice a week in autumn, she is a very active dog. Which nutrient does Lisa advise for Queenie's diet?

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Queenie should be fed a high fiber diet

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Queenie should be fed increased levels of zinc

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Queenie should be fed enhanced levels of fat

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Queenie should be fed dietary phosphorus

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The amount of fiber in a pet food is located on the _____ part of the pet food label.

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guaranteed analysis

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ingredient statement

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AAFCO statement

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nutrition claim

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Multiple Choice

For hospitalized patients, nutritional status is assessed 

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every other day

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hourly

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on admission and every day

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only in obese or underweight patients

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Which enteral administration method is indicated for patients with esophageal disorders?

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Nasoesophageal tube

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Orogastric tube

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Pharyngostomy tube

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Gastrostomy tube

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How is parenteral nutrition delivered?

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via gastrostomy tube

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via orogastric tube

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via catheter into a vein

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via nasogastric tube

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Multiple Choice

A patient on total parenteral nutrition who receives dextrose too quickly is at risk for

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hypokalemia

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hyperglycemia

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hypoglycemia

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hyperkalemia

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