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?

    <p>Cereals – wheat, oats</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Zinc</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Gluten</p> 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?

    <p>Vitamin B12</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Vitamin A</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Proteins</p> 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?

    <p>Carbohydrate share is insufficicent</p> 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?

    <p>Animal protein</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Dyspherol</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Decrease consumption of dietary cholesterol</p> 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?

    <p>Canned or preserved foods</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Restrict protein consumption</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Fiber (cellulose)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Carbohydrates should provide the majority of daily energy intake</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Increase consumption of fluids</p> Signup and view all the answers

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