When calcium is unable to bind oxalate, this may lead to

When calcium is unable to bind oxalate, this may lead to
 a. enteric hypoxaluria. b. kidney stones.
  c. hypercalcemia. d. decreased risk of osteoporosis

Q. 2

Nutritional consequences of fat malabsorption include which of the following?
 a. Weight gain and malnutrition
  b. Increase in essential amino acids
  c. Increased risk of bone loss
  d. Decreased risk of oxalate stone formation

Q. 3

What type of laxative should be avoided in renal patients and children?
 a. Fiber b. Osmotic, nonabsorbable salts
  c. Osmotic, nonabsorbable sugars d. Stimulant

Q. 4

Which of the following is a feature of fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS)?
 a. It cannot be treated, only prevented
  b. Cognitive function is affected the least when physical abnormalities are most severe
  c. Diagnosis is apparent within 6 months of birth for virtually all children with FAS
  d. The most severe physical abnormalities in most FAS children are covert rather than overt

Q. 5

What type of laxative is indicated for moderate to severe constipation?
 a. Fiber b. Osmotic, nonabsorbable salts
  c. Osmotic, nonabsorbable sugars d. Stimulant

Q. 6

Approximately how many infants each year are born in the United States with fetal alcohol syndrome?
 a. 60 b. 600
  c. 6,000 d. 60,000