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Nutrition Diet Terms for final

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What diet is used as a prep for diagnostic tests, as a post operative test, treatment for recovery from gastrointestinal disorders?   Liquid Diet  
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What are the types of liquid diets?   1 - Clear liquid; 2 - Full liquid  
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What can you 'eat' while on a clear liquid diet?   1 - Broth soups; 2 - Tea; 3 - Jello  
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What can you 'eat' while on a full liquid diet?   1 - Clear liquids, milk, custards, strained cream soups, refinded cereals, eggnog, milkshakes, and all juices  
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What diet is used to decrease stress on the GI system in GI disorders?   Soft or light diet  
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What can you NOT eat while on the soft or light diet?   1 - Raw fruits or vegetables (No roughage foods); 2 - No onions, beans, broccoli, cauliflower (NO Strongly flavored or gas-forming vegetables); No or few spices  
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What diet hs no food or spice restrictions, but food is chopped, ground or pureed depending on desired texture?   Mechanical soft diet  
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When is the mechanical soft diet used?   1 - After dental or oral surgery; 2 - For pt who has difficulty chewing or swallowing  
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What diet restricts dietary components classified as GI irritants?   Bland diet  
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What is the bland diet used for?   For patients with GI problems  
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What are the different types of GI irritants?   1 - Chemical (EX: Caffeine, pepper, chili, nutmug, alcohol); 2 - Mechanical (EX: High-fiber foods); 3 - Fried foods; Highly concentrated sweets; 4 - Gas-forming veg.  
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What diet is used in treatment of allergies?   Elimination Diet  
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What are the two types of elimination diet?   1 - Simple; 2 - Rowe  
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What does the Simple elimination diet Remove?   Only a few foods suspected of causing allergy  
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What happens with a person on the Rowe Elimination diet?   1 - Person starts with a few hypoallergenic foods; 2 - Ten single family food groups are added slowly, about every 10 days;  
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What does a low residue diet decreases what?   Fiber AND milk  
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What are high fiber diets used for?   Hypercholesterolemia or diabetes mellitus, cancer prevention  
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What are low fiber diets used for?   GI disorders like diverticulitis  
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Define cellulose foods -   It is a type of carbohydrate that the body does not digest very well  
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What diet decreases cellulose foods?   Low fiber diet  
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What items are considered for a diabetic diet?   Blood suger, activity level, wt, individual preferences, lifestyle  
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What is the most common guideline for someone on a diabetic diet?   To monitor carbohydrate intake  
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What does DASH stand for?   Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension  
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What is another name for DASH?   Heart-Healthy diet  
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Define No salt / low salt diet -   A regular diet with restricted sodium  
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What is a low or no sodium diet used to treat?   HTN & Edema  
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How much sodium should a patient on a low sodium diet consume per day?   Less than 1,500 mg/day  
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How much sodium does the average person comsume a day?   2,500 - 5,000 mg/day  
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What is a low protein diet used to treat?   Kidney disease / failure  
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What are the different types of vegetarian diets?   1 - Vegan; 2 - Lacto - Vegetarian; 3 - Lacto-ovo vegtarian; 4 - Flexitarians or semivegitarians  
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What can a Vegan vegetarian eat?   Plant based foods only (NO eggs, milk, cheese or meat)  
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What does a Lacto- Vegetarian eat?   Milk, milk products and plant-based foods (No eggs)  
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What does a Lacto-ovo vegtarian eat?   Eggs, milk and milk products, including cheese (NO red meat, fish or poultry)  
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What do Flexitarians vegetarians eat?   Primarily plant-based foods, but small amounts of meat, poulrty & fish  
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What is a Gluten-free diet used to treat?   Celiac disease  
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Define Celiac disease -   Pt cannot eat the protein gluten found in wheat and other grains. If eaten their immune system responds by damaging the small intestine  
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What is the Heart-Healthy or DASH diet intended for?   To lower cholesterol levels, lower BP  
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