Mr. Taylor seeks medical treatment for frequent, urgent bowel movements streaked with mucus and blood, and tests reveal a large, continuous area of inflammation affecting the first two layers of tissue in his rectum. What is Mr. Taylor's likely diagnosis?
a. Crohn's disease
b. ulcerative colitis
c. celiac disease
d. irritable bowel syndrome
e. fistulas
Q. 2Answer questions 1-10 based on the Elly case study information below. Elly is a 27-year-old, sedentary woman who is 5 feet tall, weighs 150 pounds, and is currently breast feeding her baby (lactating). Several months after her baby was born her health was not improving as she had expected, so she had a health assessment done. The results indicated that she is obese with fasting total blood cholesterol of 237 mg/dl, triglycerides of 331 mg/dL, low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol of 203 mg/dL, high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol of 34 mg/dL, fasting blood sugar of 226 mg/dL, and resting blood pressure of 141/86 mm Hg. Dietary analysis results showed her to have a total daily Calorie intake of 2,705, Calorie need of 2,241, protein intake of 44 grams, fiber intake of 38 grams, cholesterol intake of 311 mg, and sodium intake of 3,423 mg. Because she is breast feeding, her DRI for protein is 1.1 g/kg. Elly's Dietary Reference Intake (DRI) for protein is 52 grams a day.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 3Which form of inflammatory bowel disease is characterized by skip lesions?
a. Crohn's disease
b. Crohn's disease
c. irritable bowel syndrome
d. diverticulosis
e. GERD
Q. 4Answer questions 1-10 based on the Elly case study information below. Elly is a 27-year-old, sedentary woman who is 5 feet tall, weighs 150 pounds, and is currently breast feeding her baby (lactating). Several months after her baby was born her health was not improving as she had expected, so she had a health assessment done. The results indicated that she is obese with fasting total blood cholesterol of 237 mg/dl, triglycerides of 331 mg/dL, low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol of 203 mg/dL, high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol of 34 mg/dL, fasting blood sugar of 226 mg/dL, and resting blood pressure of 141/86 mm Hg. Dietary analysis results showed her to have a total daily Calorie intake of 2,705, Calorie need of 2,241, protein intake of 44 grams, fiber intake of 38 grams, cholesterol intake of 311 mg, and sodium intake of 3,423 mg. Elly is consuming an adequate amount of dietary fiber.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 5Inflammation that may extend deeply into intestinal tissue and be accompanied by ulcerations, fissures, and fistulas is characteristic of _____. celiac disease
a. Crohn's disease
b. ulcerative colitis
c. celiac disease
d. irritable bowel syndrome
e. gluten-intolerance
Q. 6Atherosclerosis is best described as:
A) the hardening of the arteries.
B) a contributing factor for heart disease.
C) a nutrition-related medical condition.
D) preventable.
E) All of the above
Q. 7The mother of a toddler is concerned about her child's frequent episodes of diarrhea. The dietitian suggests that the mother reduce the child's intake of _____.
a. oatmeal
b. fruit juice
c. rice
d. yogurt
e. bananas
Q. 8Eicosanoids are best described as:
A) essential fatty acids.
B) a high biological value protein source.
C) a complementary protein source.
D) soluble fibers.
E) hormone-like compounds.
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