Nutrition Therapy for Jaw Fracture and Blenderized Diets Quiz

What is the recommended serving size for the liquid supplement in the lunch meal?

6-8 oz
2-4 oz
8-12 oz (correct)
4-6 oz

Which of the following is NOT a recommended ingredient in the evening meal?

Vegetable juice
Tender, cooked ground beef
Pasta sauce
Mashed potatoes (correct)

What is the purpose of blending the ingredients for the meals?

To improve the taste of the meals
To increase the calorie content of the meals
To make the food easier to chew and swallow (correct)
To make the meals more visually appealing

What is the primary protein source in the lunch meal?

Tender-cooked chicken (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the bedtime snack?

To provide additional calories and nutrients (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a common clinical manifestation of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE)?

Heartburn (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a recommended treatment for eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE)?

Swallowed topical steroids (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a potential cause of dysphagia?

Stroke (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following conditions is associated with dysphagia?

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a potential complication of dysphagia?

Aspiration (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a recommended diagnostic approach for dysphagia?

Swallowing assessment (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main cause of achalasia according to the text?

An autoimmune destruction of ganglion cells after an infectious event (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a common symptom of achalasia?

Abdominal pain (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of nutrition therapy for individuals with achalasia?

To modify food texture and increase nutrient density (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the primary treatment for achalasia?

Dilation or surgical myotomy (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the impact of the loss of ganglion cells in achalasia?

It prevents the relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true about the pathophysiology of achalasia?

All of the above (D) Signup and view all the answers

According to the table, which of the following beverages should be avoided for individuals with GERD?

Caffeinated and decaffeinated coffee and tea, cocoa, alcohol (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended daily limit for fat intake for individuals with GERD?

Less than 8 teaspoons (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following meat and protein sources should be avoided for individuals with GERD?

Fried meats, bacon, sausage, pepperoni, salami, bologna, frankfurters/hot dogs (A) Signup and view all the answers

According to the table, which of the following milk and milk products should be avoided for individuals with GERD?

2% milk, whole milk, cream, high-fat yogurts, chocolate milk (C) Signup and view all the answers

How are the eggs recommended to be prepared for individuals with GERD?

Scrambled with low-fat cooking methods (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used by some institutions to designate a customized puree (NDD-1) diet that also allows one mechanically altered (NDD-2) item?

Dysphagia Mixed (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the sample menu for the Mechanical Soft alternative diet?

Diced chicken with gravy, steamed rice, Harvard beets, pound cake, and fresh strawberries (B) Signup and view all the answers

What type of foods are allowed in the National Dysphagia Diet 3 (NDD-3)?

Includes most regular foods except very hard, sticky, or crunchy items (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not allowed in the National Dysphagia Diet 3 (NDD-3)?

Hard fruits and vegetables (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the sample menu for the National Dysphagia Diet 3 (NDD-3)?

Vegetable soup, shredded lettuce salad with dressing, turkey sandwich with mayonnaise, fresh ripe melon, and chocolate chip cookie with no nuts (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of the term 'Dysphagia Mixed' mentioned in the text?

A customized puree (NDD-1) diet that also allows one mechanically altered (NDD-2) item (C) Signup and view all the answers