The primary cause of death for HIV-infected persons is _____.
a. malnutrition
b. infection
c. mental illness leading to suicide
d. cancer and cardiovascular disease
e. kidney failure
Q. 2Which of the following would be recommended for an infant with cystic fibrosis?
a. a hydrolyzed infant formula
b. breastfeeding with enzyme replacement
c. a fat-restricted infant formula
d. MCT oil
Q. 3BMI approximates body fat for most healthy individuals; however, BMI measures don't accurately represent body fatness for _____.
a. athletes with a low percentage of muscle
b. individuals with negligible fat deposits
c. individuals with large, dense bones
d. men over age 65
e. women over age 60
Q. 4Which of the following would you recommend for a client with cystic fibrosis who experiences persistent steatorrhea, gas, and abdominal distention?
a. an increase in pancreatic enzyme replacements
b. a severely fat-restricted diet
c. a hydrolyzed formula
d. liberal use of table salt
Q. 5A man who is 50 years old and has a BMI of 27.9 would be considered _____ based on his BMI.
a. underweight
b. normal weight
c. overweight
d. obese
e. extremely obese
Q. 6Evidence that a child with cystic fibrosis needs an increase in enzyme dosages might include any of the following except:
a. poor growth.
b. steatorrhea.
c. abdominal pain.
d. dysphagia.
Q. 7CHD is the number ______ cause of death for adults aged 34-64.
a. one
b. two
c. three
d. four
e. five
Q. 8Weight loss and malnutrition may occur with chronic pancreatitis due to:
a. malabsorption and food avoidance..
b. malabsorption of fat-soluble vitamins.
c. malabsorption of protein and pain.
d. malabsorption of carbohydrate.
Q. 9A body mass index (BMI) >30 is roughly equivalent to being _____ pounds or more overweight for a 5'4 person.
a. 15
b. 30
c. 45
d. 75
e. 100
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