Lactose Intolerance Causes and Symptoms
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Which of the following is NOT a common risk factor for celiac disease?

  • Increasing age (correct)
  • Consumption of gluten-containing products
  • Family history
  • Autoimmune disorders

    • In the medical management of celiac disease, which of the following is the MOST important component?

  • Serologic testing
  • Endoscopic biopsy
  • Prescription of anti-inflammatory medications
  • Consultation with a dietician (correct)

    • Which nursing intervention is MOST important for managing a patient with celiac disease?

  • Relieving pain
  • Reducing anxiety
  • Educating the patient and family on the gluten-free diet (correct)
  • Promoting fluid balance

    • Which type of lactose intolerance is characterized by a lifelong inability to produce enough lactase enzyme?

    <p>Primary lactose intolerance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In primary lactose intolerance, what is the MAIN reason for the decline in lactase production as individuals age?

    <p>Genetic predisposition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a common symptom of lactose intolerance?

    <p>Abdominal discomfort and bloating</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a risk factor for congenital or developmental lactose intolerance?

    <p>Both parents passing on the same gene variant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the correct pathophysiological sequence for lactose intolerance?

    <ol> <li>Inability of small intestine to produce lactase, 2. Lactose is not absorbed and moves into the colon, 3. Lactose which is not digested moves into the colon, 4. Signs and symptoms of lactose intolerance</li> </ol> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a method of providing enteral nutrition?

    <p>Nasogastric (NG) tube</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a sign or symptom of lactose intolerance?

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

    Which of the following is a method of assessing lactose intolerance?

    <p>Lactose tolerance test</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a type of secondary lactose intolerance?

    <p>Lactose intolerance due to illness or injury</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary defect in Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction (CIP)?

    <p>Impaired peristalsis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a common symptom of Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction (CIP)?

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

    What is the purpose of using an electronic infusion device when administering TPN?

    <p>To precisely control the rate of infusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of therapy for a client receiving TPN?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of placing the client in the left Trendelenburg position during an air embolism intervention?

    <p>To trap the air in the right ventricle, away from the pulmonic valve</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of administering regular insulin on a "sliding scale" for a client receiving TPN?

    <p>To prevent hyperglycemia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the most effective intervention to prevent air embolism during TPN administration?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of gradually decreasing the rate of TPN infusion when discontinuing therapy?

    <p>To reduce the risk of hypoglycemia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of administering a 10% dextrose in water solution for 1 to 2 hours after discontinuing TPN?

    <p>To maintain blood glucose levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the most effective intervention to prevent infection during TPN administration?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

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