HCA 161 Final Exam Questions and Answers-Latest
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What is Dysphagia? - Correct Answer Difficulty swallowing
Who disorders might put someone at risk for Dysphagia and/or choking? - Correct Answer
-Stroke
-Parkinsons
-Alzhimers
-Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
-Head injuries
-Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
-Cancer of the throat, mouth, or esophagus
-Huntington's Disease
What are factors that affect eating and nutrition? - Correct Answer -Personal Choices
-Allergies
-Food intolerance
-Culture
-Religion
-Finances
-Appetite
-Illness
What are some common allergic reactions? - Correct Answer -Swelling of the lips, throat,
tongue, and face
-Skin rashes
-Coughing
-Dyspnea
-Cramps
-Nausea
-Diarrhea
What factors can affect a persons appetite? - Correct Answer -Illness
-Medications
-Anxiety
What are some examples of special diets? - Correct Answer -Clear liquid
-Full liquid
-Mechanical soft
-Fibre and residue restricted
-High fibre
-Bland
-High calorie
-Calorie controlled
-High iron
-Fat controlled (low cholesterol)
-High protein
-Sodium Controlled
-Diabetes meal planning
What are some ways to make meals more enjoyful for the client? - Correct Answer -Involve
the client in menu planning
-Attractive setting
-Ensure meals are served at proper/ safe temperature
-Moderate portions
-Make meals a social time
-Encourage residetns to eat with one another
-Provide comapany by doing quiet tasks nearby
How would you prep a client for meals? - Correct Answer -Toilet
-Wash (hands, face)
-Oral care (teeth, dentures)
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