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Which of the following food items is recommended for a malarial patient?
Which of the following food items is recommended for a malarial patient?
- Eggs
- Fish stew (correct)
- Beef soup
- Pork chops
What happens to the body's metabolic rate during a fever?
What happens to the body's metabolic rate during a fever?
- It is uncertain
- It decreases
- It remains the same
- It increases (correct)
How do the parasites that cause malaria spread from one human to another?
How do the parasites that cause malaria spread from one human to another?
- Through the bites of infected female Anopheline mosquitoes (correct)
- Through airborne transmission
- Through direct contact with an infected person
- Through contaminated food and water
What is the primary goal of a good diet for a malarial patient?
What is the primary goal of a good diet for a malarial patient?
Why is it challenging to meet calorie intake requirements during a fever?
Why is it challenging to meet calorie intake requirements during a fever?
How often should a malarial patient be encouraged to eat?
How often should a malarial patient be encouraged to eat?
What type of diet is recommended for malaria patients to aid in protein utilization?
What type of diet is recommended for malaria patients to aid in protein utilization?
What is the recommended daily fluid intake for malaria patients?
What is the recommended daily fluid intake for malaria patients?
Which of the following foods is rich in Vitamin A and Vitamin C?
Which of the following foods is rich in Vitamin A and Vitamin C?
What is the purpose of consuming dairy fats like butter and cream in malaria patients?
What is the purpose of consuming dairy fats like butter and cream in malaria patients?
Why is it recommended to avoid high fibre foods in malaria patients?
Why is it recommended to avoid high fibre foods in malaria patients?
What is the primary reason for consuming foods that provide instant energy in malaria patients?
What is the primary reason for consuming foods that provide instant energy in malaria patients?
