Subjective Global Assessment and Physical Examination Features Quiz
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Which aspect is NOT mentioned in the clinical findings associated with nutritional inadequacies?

  • Weight gain (correct)
  • Nausea
  • Fatigue
  • Dizziness

Which clinical finding is commonly associated with iron deficiency?

  • Nausea
  • Dizziness
  • Fatigue (correct)
  • Joint pain

What symptom is commonly related to vitamin B12 deficiency?

  • Hair loss (correct)
  • Nausea
  • Fatigue
  • Dizziness

Which clinical finding is not commonly associated with nutritional inadequacies?

<p>Decreased heart rate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What neurological symptom can be linked to severe nutritional deficiencies?

<p>Memory loss (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Subjective Global Assessment (SGA)?

<p>To assess moderate or suspected malnutrition (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which category of malnutrition does the SGA aim to assess?

<p>Moderate malnutrition (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of SGA, what does 'suspected malnutrition' refer to?

<p>Malnutrition based on clinical judgment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What information can be obtained using the Subjective Global Assessment?

<p>Muscle wasting and fat loss (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does SGA differentiate between moderate and severe malnutrition?

<p>By assessing subjective symptoms (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the grading of +3 represent in the physical examination?

<p>Severe (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many features are noted in the physical examination?

<p>Four (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Subjective Global Assessment (SGA)?

<p>Evaluating nutritional status (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which grading in the physical examination denotes a 'Moderate' condition?

<p>+2 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are the features in the physical examination graded?

<p>+3= Severe, +2= Moderate, +1= Mild, 0= Normal (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which condition is characterized by decreased concentration of serum protein and edema in legs and feet?

<p>Kwashiorkor (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key feature of Anorexia Nervosa?

<p>Weight gain (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which condition is primarily linked to self-imposed starvation?

<p>Anorexia Nervosa (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes Bulimia Nervosa from Kwashiorkor?

<p>Episodes of binge eating followed by purging (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which condition is not specifically associated with decreased serum protein levels?

<p>Bulimia Nervosa (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does completing the MNA yield?

<p>A Malnutrition indicator score (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the Malnutrition indicator score from the MNA used?

<p>To classify the patient's nutritional status (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using the Malnutrition indicator score from the MNA?

<p>To determine if a detailed nutritional evaluation is necessary (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to classify the patient's nutritional status using the Malnutrition indicator score?

<p>To identify potential malnutrition issues (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What decision can be made based on the Malnutrition indicator score from the MNA?

<p>Whether a detailed evaluation of nutritional status is required (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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