Human Nutrition Chapters 13, 17-18, 20
What fasting blood glucose levels are indicative of prediabetes/impaired fasting?
100-126
The DASH diet to reduce hypertension emphasizes
Increased amounts of fruits, vegetables, nuts, seeds, and legumes
What label is required when food irradiation is used?
Radura symbol, Treated with/by Irradiation
What can cause bacterial contamination of foods?
bare-handed food contact by handler/preparer/worker, raw product/ingredient contaminates from animal/environment, allowing food to remain at room/outdoor temps for many hours, not enough time/not the right temperature that food was cooked at
Farm-raised seafood must be labeled with
country of origin
An A1C of 6.5% or higher is used to diagnose
diabetes
What is norovirus?
foodborne disease spread from person to person through contaminated food, water, or environmental surfaces
What are the first and fifth leading causes of death in the US?
heart disease and stroke
What is normal blood pressure?
less than 120/80
How do you read blood pressure?
systolic over diastolic
A client with cirrhosis of the liver should be asked if he or she experienced __________ before ordering a diet.
vomiting of blood
When does bacteria grow the fastest?
within a certain pH range
The diet for reactive hypoglycemia includes the following features: 1. Small, frequent meals with restricted simple sugars 2. Three meals with ample simple sugars and high complex carbohydrate 3. Four to six small meals that are high in fat 4. Three high-carbohydrate meals that are moderate in fat
1. Small, frequent meals with restricted simple sugars
Fasting glucose levels of at least ___ mg/dL are required to diagnose diabetes.
126
Food should not be held at temperatures less than
140 degrees Fahrenheit
Which of the following seasonings are permitted on a sodium-controlled diet? 1. Catsup, horseradish, mustard, and tartar sauce 2. Chili powder, green pepper, and caraway seeds 3. Celery seeds, seasoned meat tenderizer, and teriyaki sauce 4. Dry mustard, garlic, and Worcestershire sauce
2. Chili powder, green pepper, and caraway seeds
Which of the following foods are recommended for a client with diverticulosis? 1. Bologna sandwich with white bread and mayonnaise 2. Corn on the cob with a veggie burger, whole-wheat bun, lettuce and tomato 3. Canned peaches with cottage cheese 4. Banana-nut waffles with butter and syrup
2. Corn on the cob with a veggie burger, whole-wheat bun, lettuce and tomato
Which of the following statements is true? 1. Acute illness lowers blood glucose levels 2. Fluid and electrolyte replacement is essential during episodes of acute illness in all persons with diabetes 3. Persons with diabetes who have an acute illness require a vitamin and mineral supplement 4. Persons with diabetes should never eat forms of simple sugar
2. Fluid and electrolyte replacement is essential during episodes of acute illness in all persons with diabetes
The term 'low' on a food label means the product means the product contains
3 grams of fat or less per serving; low in saturated fat, cholesterol, and kilocalories
The American Society of Anesthesiologists' guidelines suggest which of the following intakes is permissible for healthy individuals undergoing elective procedures? 1. Water and apple juice until 1 hour before the procedure 2. Plain tea and unbuttered toast with clear jelly 6 hours before scheduled surgery 3. Infant formula or breast milk 4 hours before an elective procedure begins 4. Light meal containing meat at 5 a.m. before a procedure scheduled for noon
3. Infant formula or breast milk 4 hours before an elective procedure begins
A single bacterium can multiply to __ million after __ hours.
33; 12
Which of the following lifestyle changes would have the greatest effect in reducing risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease? 1. Limiting cholesterol intake to the recommended amount 2. Consuming plant sterols in recommended amounts 3. Limiting alcohol intake to one (women) or two (men) standard drinks per day 4. Eating five servings of fruits and vegetables daily
4. Eating five servings of fruits and vegetables daily
Nutrition Facts will include all except the following 1. Total sugars 2. Added Sugars 3. Potassium 4. Vitamin A 5. Sodium
4. Vitamin A
Which of the following meal components is likely to lessen symptoms of the dumping syndrome? 1. Mashed fresh strawberries 2. Orange sherbert 3. Salt-free tomato juice 4. Whole-wheat toast with dietetic jelly
4. Whole-wheat toast with dietetic jelly
Cold foods should be stored at
40 degrees Fahrenheit
At what temperature does bacteria multiply the most rapid?
40-140 degrees Fahrenheit
What percent of those with diabetes have Type 1?
5%-10%
By having a parent with early onset CAD, one's likelihood of developing CAD is increased by
60%-75%
Gestational diabetes (GDM) occurs in what percentage of pregnancies?
7%
Lifestyle changes that are recommended to reduce cardiovascular disease risk limit saturated and trans-fat intake to __% of daily kilocalories to ___ milligrams per day.
7; 200
What are the two major pathological conditions that contribute to cardiovascular disease?
Atherosclerosis and Hypertension
How is hypertension diagnosed?
Average of two blood pressure measurement at two or more office visits
The first action a hypertensive client should take to lower blood pressure is to: A. restrict fluid to 1500 mL per day B. eliminate saturated fat from the diet C. lose weight if necessary D. limit sodium intake to 1 gram per day
B. eliminate saturated fat from the diet
What four steps are needed to reduce risk of foodborne illness?
CLEAN (your hands, surfaces, and food), SEPARATE (don't mix raw and cooked food and/or using the same cutting board/utensils), COOK (cook at safe temps, using a thermometer), CHILL (refrigerate quickly after purchasing prepped foods or storing leftovers)
Chapter 13
Chapter 13
Chapter 17
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
Chapter 18
Chapter 20
Chapter 20
What other diseases are type 1 diabetics more prone to?
Grave's disease, lymphocytic thyroiditis, Addison disease, vitiligo, celiac disease, autoimmune hepatitis, myasthenia gravis, and pernicious anemia
What are risk factors for GDM?
Overweight/obese Glycosuria Two or more family members with DM GDM in previous pregnancy
What is systolic blood pressure?
Pressure in arteries when ventricles are at MAXIMUM CONTRACTION. Top number
What is diastolic blood pressure?
Pressure in arteries when ventricles are relaxing. Bottom number
What are foodborne illnesses?
Sicknesses caused from not washing your hands or not cooking to the proper temperature
What is atherosclerosis?
The build-up of fats, cholesterol, and other substances in and on the artery walls.
Clients who have had resection of the ileum should be monitored for
Vitamin B12 deficiency
When should women be assessed for GDM?
Women with risk factors should be screened at their first prenatal visit. No risk factors are screened between 24-28 weeks gestation. If mother is already a diabetic, do not perform screening.
Who is most at risk for foodborne illness?
Young, Old, Pregnant, and Immunocompromised clients
What is impaired glucose tolerance associated with?
abdominal obesity, dyslipidemia, and hypertension
What is hypertension?
abnormally high blood pressure
What are symptoms of campylobacter?
acute gastroenteritis, diarrhea, abdominal pain, malaise, fever, nausea, vomiting; appearing 2-5 days after eating, lasting 2-10 days
Dietary Guidelines for people with diabetes include: 1. One serving of alcohol daily 2. Consume no more than 2000 milligrams of sodium each day 3. Restrict fat intake to less than 10% of total kilocalories 4. Consume at least 20-35 grams of fibers each day
all of the following
What is Campylobacter jejuni?
bacteria causing food infections, carried in intestinal tracts of cows, hogs, sheep, and poultry; infection contracted from eating undercooked poultry or foods contaminated with drippings of raw chicken
How does type 1 diabetes occur?
cellular-mediated autoimmune destruction of the beta-cells of the pancreas that produce insulin
How can campylobacter be spread?
contaminated water or raw manure can cause it to spread, spreading to planted produce
What is blood pressure?
force of blood against arterial walls
How can you prevent norovirus?
frequent hand washing, wearing gloves when handling food as a kitchen worker, cleaning/disinfecting food prepping surfaces/equipment, don't prep food when sick, washing produce thoroughly, thorough shellfish cooking, thorough clothing/table linen washing
What are common symptoms of diabetes?
frequent urination, excessive thirst, unexplained weight lost, extreme hunger, sudden vision changes
What are the disadvantages of using the A1C test?
greater cost, decreased availability in remote regions, controversy in differences in levels based on race/ethnicity, uncertainty w/children, cannot be used with certain individuals, identifies 1/3 fewer cases than with the fasting glucose
What are the symptoms of salmonellosis?
headache, fever, chills, abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, dehydration, fever, septicemia; can begin suddenly and last 12-24 hours
What is hyperglycemia?
high blood glucose levels
When the lumen or artery opening is 70% blocked by atherosclerotic plaque, the person is likely to show symptoms of
impaired circulation
What are the common food vehicles for clostridium botulinum?
improperly processed canned foods; large masses of food with air-free center
What is Salmonellosis?
infection with salmonella bacteria, commonly caused by contaminated food or water
What is type 1 diabetes?
insulin dependent diabetes
How can campylobacter be controlled?
keeping food below 40 degrees Fahrenheit or above 140 degrees Fahrenheit; maintaining good food-handling practices
What two conditions may occur if blood glucose levels are too low in type 1 diabetes?
ketoacidosis and hypoglycemia
For most clients, the cornerstone of treatment of type 2 diabetes is
meal planning
What are the common food vehicles for clostridium perfringens?
meats, poultry, gravies, stews in large masses of food (steam tables or left at room temperature)
What is impaired glucose tolerance/impaired fasting glucose?
metabolic state intermediate between normal with glucose homeostasis and diabetes; prediabetes
What is blood pressure measured in?
millimeters of mercury (mm Hg)
How many foodborne diseases are there?
more than 250
What are the advantages of using the A1C test?
no fasting required, levels reflect average blood glucose level over time, greater preanalytical stability, less impact during stress/illness
What is type 2 diabetes mellitus?
non-insulin dependent diabetes where the beta cells are producing insulin but the uptake or utilization of the insulin is not working properly, or receptors of the cells are defective
What are the common food vehicles for staphylococcus aureus?
poultry, processed meats, milk, cheeses, ice cream, mixed dishes (ex: potato salad), spaghetti
What are the common food vehicles for norovirus?
produce, raw shellfish, ingredients contaminated by an infected person
The best method to control food-borne illness is by:
proper hand washing
What is food irradiation?
radiant energy to extend shelf life and control growth of pathogens
Foods commonly contaminated with Campylobacter are
raw poultry
What are the common food vehicles for salmonella?
raw/undercooked eggs, poultry, and meat; unpasteurized milk/juice; cheese; seafood; fresh produce
What are the common food vehicles for campylobacter jejuni?
raw/undercooked poultry, meat, shellfish, unpasteurized milk, water
Most Type 2 diabetics need to
regulate diet and exercise
Chronic pancreatitis is
requires pancreatic enzymes, causes diabetes, causes dumping syndrome
What are 8 common food pathogens?
salmonella, listeria, escherichia coli, campylobacter jejuni, norovirus, staphylococcus aureus, clostridium botulinum, clostridium perfringens
What are the common food vehicles for listeria?
soft cheeses, deli meat, burritos, ice cream, unpasteurized milk, smoked seafood, deli salads, raw veggies
What conditions are necessary for bacterial growth?
source of bacteria, food, temperature, time, moisture, ingestion
How does atherosclerosis affect the heart?
the fatty deposits of cholesterol make lumen smaller and smaller and fibrosis makes it harder for the artery to constrict or dilate in response to the tissues for oxygenated blood
If a client has a history of ketoacidosis, he or she most likely has which type of diabetes?
type 1
What are the common food vehicles for escherichia coli?
undercooked beef, unpasteurized milk/apple juice, contaminated raw produce, water
What can help preserve food like cucumbers and cabbage from bacteria?
vinegar and lemon juice