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Nutrition-Ch 16-17

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Why is food quackery dangerous? Promotes products that may have questionable safety, claims may deliberately deceive consumers, and fosters nutritional misinformation
True or False. Religious individuals sometimes attach symbolic meaning to certain foods and drinks and restrict them from the diet. True
What is an example of dietary acculturation? When a person from one country moves to another country and conforms to the food options of the new location
What factors influence food choices? Geography, economics, social, familial lifestyle, and psychological factors
What does cultural competency mean? Understanding different attitudes, values, verbal cues, body language, and health problems associated with various ethnic groups
What are important steps to take in preventing foodborne pathogens? Cooking safe temperatures, avoiding cross-contamination, avoiding food from unsafe sources, and appropriate personal hygiene
What methods of preparing your food are the best to retain nutrient value? Grilling, freezing, stir-frying
What are symptoms of hyperparathyroidism? Increased osteoclastic bone resorption Brown tumors occur in the head and neck, especially the mandible May affect ability to consume an adequate diet
What are symptoms of hypothyroidism in children? Short stature Intellectual disabilities Delayed eruption Severe malocclusion Risk for caries
What is a symptom associated with hypothyroidism in adults? Macroglossia
What symptoms are found in a person who has bulimia? Swollen parotid gland Palatal bruising Dentinal hypersensitivity Enamel erosion on the upper lingual anterior teeth
What are anorexia symptoms? Poor self-image Withholding food for periods of time due to an obsessive desire to be skinny
True or False. Hunger that often precedes food insecurity is true of a person with food insecurity. True
What is a food desert? Populations living in lower income areas, inner city, rural areas with few supermarkets but numerous small stores with limited options
Symptoms of diabetes mellitus Poor wound healing More severe forms of periodontal disease Tissue necrosis Xerostomia Candidiasis Exacerbated by uncontrolled glucose levels
What are characteristics of Parkinson's disease? Abnormal chewing and swallowing patterns Tremors of mandible, lip, and tongue Frequent drooling Holding food in the mouth for extended periods
Three factors that must be present for all disease processes to occur presence of an etiological agent environmental factors susceptibility or resistance of the host
True or False. It is recommended to postpone invasive nonsurgical periodontal therapy for a patient with iron deficiency anemia until the condition improves. True
What are the etiology factors of hypopituitarism? Decreased skeletal growth results in disproportion Retardation of mandibular growth Delayed eruption Malocclusion
What are bisphosphonates used to treat? Osteoporosis Multiple myeloma
What risk are associated with use of bisphosphonates? Osteonecrosis (bone death of the jaw)
A deficiency in vitamin B12 results in what? Pernicious anemia
What are symptoms of iron deficiency anemia? Gingival pallor Angular cheilitis Recurrent aphthous ulcers Atrophic glossitis
What are symptoms of renal disease? Hairy leukoplakia Low platelet count Slight malodor of urea (ammonia)
What are symptoms of malabsorption? Raised hypertrophic lesions Swollen lips Bleeding & erythematous gingiva Cobblestone-like raised hypertrophic lesions Pustular eruptions on buccal gingiva
What vitamin is recommended to enhance iron uptake in the small intestine? Vitamin C
What are the oral manifestations of AIDS? Xerostomia Potentially severe periodontal disease Leukoplakia Oral candidiasis Hairy leukoplakia Herpetic ulcerations Kaposi's sarcoma
Who does food insecurity most commonly affect? Low-income households that spend more of their income on food and need to decide which bills to pay Single-mother households Younger populations at risk for negative health outcomes
What nutritional recommendations do you encourage for a patient with iron deficiency anemia? Heme (dark red meats) and non-heme foods (dark green leafy vegetables)
What factors impact chronic disease? Xerostomia Taste and smell disorders Anorexia/appetite
Created by: hayleynlarson
 

 



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