Symptoms of angina may include nausea, pain in the arm and neck, sweating, and:
a. hemorrhage.
b. chills.
c. edema.
d. rash.
e. shortness of breath.
Q. 2NP is a 30-year-old female who was diagnosed with HIV 10 years ago after exposure to the virus as a result of sharing needles (drug addiction). She has come to an outpatient clinic to get her medications and is now being visited by a registered dietitian. She reports that a physician diagnosed her with listeriosis three months ago and prescribed anti-diarrheal medication. HT: 5'2 WT: 129 pounds UBW: 136 pounds (3 months ago) CD4 count: 451 cells/L Alb: 2.9 mg/dL Currently, what is NP's UBW?
a. 88
b. 90
c. 92
d. 95
e. 110
Q. 3Uncontrolled contractions of the heart ventricle that are often associated with myocardial infarction are known as:
a. ventricular tachycardia.
b. ventricular fibrillation.
c. ventricular shock arrhythmias.
d. atrial fibrillation.
e. complete heart block.
Q. 4Which medication is commonly used to treat chronic diarrhea?
a. cisapride
b. Kaopectate,
c. megestrol acetate
d. proton pump inhibitors
e. H2 blockers
Q. 5Which is an example of a polyunsaturated fat source?
a. butter
b. corn oil
c. lard
d. coconut oil
e. palm oil
Q. 6What kind of exercise is used to prevent muscle wasting, assuming an appropriate diet?
a. aerobic
b. anaerobic
c. isotonic
d. progressive resistance
e. fluctuating resistance
Q. 7A dietitian is counseling a client with atherosclerosis about how to make therapeutic lifestyle changes. Which food item should the dietitian advise the client to choose less often?
a. soft or liquid margarine
b. buttermilk
c. whole eggs
d. cottage cheese
e. pasta