Patients with calcium oxalate stones should make the following changes:

Individuals with binge disorder are dieters who usually restrict calories then binge on food, but rarely purge.

Insoluble fiber from foods and supplements may thicken the stool and decrease diarrhea.

The weight loss and wasting common to most patients with HIV are a result of the antiretroviral medications.

Increasing fruit and vegetable intake may decrease the risk of cancer because these food groups contain:

Women with gestational diabetes should be encouraged to:

Which is true about the basic carb counting diet?

The most effective dietary measure for reducing blood pressure in people with hypertension is:

A patient is prescribed an 1800 calorie diet at 50% carbohydrate, which means the patient will consume:

If a patient has an EER of 1800 calories and plans to start a walking program that will burn 150 calories per day, what calorie level would you recommend for her to lose 1 pound in 1 week?

Simple tools for assessing USUAL food intake of patients include all of the following except:

A tool used to assess the USUAL dietary intake of a newly admitted patient would be:

A tool used to assess the dietary intake of an admitted patient while in the hospital would be:

It is most accurate to think of modified diets in terms of:

All of the following are criteria that determine if a food is allowed on a clear liquid diet except:

To decrease reflux, a patient with GERD should do all of the following except:

To prevent dumping syndrome in a patient status post gastrectomy, the patient should:

Recommendations for a person with Irritable Bowel Syndrome may include all of the following except:

Which feeding tube placement poses the highest risk for aspiration?

What 2 nutrients are increased during pregnancy due to their roles in cell reproduction and synthesis of red blood cells:

Indications that a baby is ready for solid foods include all of the following except:

All of these foods are good sources of calcium except:

In addition to BMI, the 2 most important factors to use in evaluating risk to health from obesity are:

A whole grain can be identified by:

Which food has the highest nutrient density for protein:

What group of symptoms may give a patient the diagnosis of metabolic syndrome?

Which vitamins would most likely be lacking in the diet of someone who eats no leafy green vegetables?

Which of the following statements is true about bile?

What are foods that you would recommend to a patient wanting to lower blood cholesterol level?

Hydrogenation makes oils with unsaturated fatty acids into solid fats with saturated fatty acids.

What happens when the body runs out of an essential amino acid?

Food substitutions that decrease saturated and trans fat while increasing unsaturated fat include all of the following except:

Marasmus can be distinguished from Kwashiorkor, because in Marasmus:

When fasting continues beyond glycogen depletion:

Which of the following is not a behavior modification strategy for weight control?

When we get our vitamins and minerals from supplements instead of from food, we miss out on:

Reduced stomach acidity (atrophic gastritis) may put the older adult at risk for deficiencies of:

A breast feeding mother can be sure her baby is getting enough milk by monitoring the total time per day the baby nurses.

Peanut based foods should be introduced to babies before one year of age.

The consequences of fat malabsorption include include losses of all of the following except:

Nutritional therapy for patients with cystic fibrosis includes all of the following except:

TPN solutions must be limited in their nutrient concentrations because they are delivered close to the heart.

Which of the following would not be appropriate on a diet for moderate to severe dysphagia?