Clinical Case: Nutrition and Anemia Medication

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What condition is the 36-year-old alcoholic patient likely experiencing based on the symptoms described?

Copper deficiency

Vitamin B1 deficiency (correct)

Zinc deficiency

Iron deficiency

To prevent recurrence of invagination in a child, what should the doctor recommend to the mother?

Hardening of the child

Gastro-intestinal disease prevention

Strict following of feeding regimen (correct)

Common cold prophylaxis

What pathology can result from the diet described for the 33-year-old patient?

Schizophrenia

Obesity (correct)

Paradontosis

Uterine fibromyoma

What nutrient should be excluded from the dietary intake of a child diagnosed with celiac disease?

Cereals – wheat, oats Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following nutrients is important for preventing night blindness?

Zinc Signup and view all the answers

What nutrient deficiency may lead to diarrhea, vomiting, and weight loss in a 1-year-old child?

Gluten Signup and view all the answers

What is the most appropriate nutrient for a 60-year-old patient presenting with anemia, hepatomegaly, and paresthesia of toes and fingers?

Vitamin B12 Signup and view all the answers

A 'geographic tongue' is indicative of a deficiency in which vitamin?

Vitamin A Signup and view all the answers

Which nutrient must not be limited in a child with acute glomerulonephritis?

Proteins Signup and view all the answers

In a study of an adult's diet, if proteins make up 16%, fats 25%, and carbohydrates 59% of the energy value, what is the main issue with the distribution?

Carbohydrate share is insufficicent Signup and view all the answers

Which nutrient plays a crucial role in managing weakness, dizziness, and heaviness in the upper part of the abdomen in a 60-year-old patient?

Animal protein Signup and view all the answers

What medication would be least appropriate for treating the symptoms described in the 60-year-old patient?

Dyspherol Signup and view all the answers

What dietary recommendation is most appropriate for a 75-year-old woman with moderately high cholesterol levels?

Decrease consumption of dietary cholesterol Signup and view all the answers

In the case of an outbreak of food poisoning suspected to be botulism, which foodstuffs should be analyzed first to confirm the diagnosis?

Canned or preserved foods Signup and view all the answers

For a 48-year-old woman with chronic renal insufficiency (stage I), which dietary recommendation is most appropriate?

Restrict protein consumption Signup and view all the answers

Which nutrient is particularly important for maintaining a healthy diet and preventing chronic diseases?

Fiber (cellulose) Signup and view all the answers

Which statement about nutrients and their recommended shares of energy value is correct?

Carbohydrates should provide the majority of daily energy intake Signup and view all the answers

In the case of chronic renal insufficiency, what dietary recommendation would be appropriate in addition to restricting protein?

Increase consumption of fluids Signup and view all the answers