100% satisfaction guarantee Immediately available after payment Both online and in PDF No strings attached
logo-home
HOSA NUTRITION FOR CARDIOVASCULAR PATIENTS, DIABETICS, KIDNEY DISEASES, AND GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS $15.49   Add to cart

Exam (elaborations)

HOSA NUTRITION FOR CARDIOVASCULAR PATIENTS, DIABETICS, KIDNEY DISEASES, AND GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

 0 view  0 purchase
  • Course
  • Hosa nutrition
  • Institution
  • Hosa Nutrition

HOSA NUTRITION FOR CARDIOVASCULAR PATIENTS, DIABETICS, KIDNEY DISEASES, AND GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Preview 2 out of 11  pages

  • November 24, 2024
  • 11
  • 2024/2025
  • Exam (elaborations)
  • Questions & answers
  • Hosa nutrition
  • Hosa nutrition
avatar-seller
biggdreamer
HOSA NUTRITION FOR
CARDIOVASCULAR PATIENTS,
DIABETICS, KIDNEY DISEASES, AND
GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Leading cause of death and disability in the U.S. - Answer-cardiovascular health

Risk factors for CVD - Answer-abdominal obesity, high blood lipids, high BP, insulin
resistance, elevated highly sensitive C-reactive protein in the blood

intima - Answer-inner layer of the artery

CVA - Answer-cerebrovascular accident

Compensated heart disease - Answer-adequate circulation is maintained but the heart
has to work harder

Decompensated heart disease - Answer-inadequate circulation, CHF occurs

Optimum blood cholesterol levels - Answer-<200 mg/dl

Borderline high cholesterol levels - Answer-200-239 mg /dl

high cholesterol levels - Answer->240 mg /dl

Time adjustment to a low-fat diet - Answer-2-3 months

Recommended total fiber intake - Answer-38 g/day for men, 25 g/day for women

Foods to limit on a low-cholesterol diet - Answer-lard, organs, bacon, duck, crab,
shrimp, lunch meats, whole milk, butter, cream, baked goods, fried foods, natural
cheeses, quiche lorraine, chicken liver, lemon meringue pie, souffle, cheesecake, ice-
cream

Medication usually given for CHF patients - Answer-diuretics to remove the excess
edema (risk of hypokalemia)

Potassium-Rich fruits - Answer-apricots, bananas, oranges, avocados, cantaloupe,
dates, figs, raisins, honeydew melon, grapefruit, kiwifruit, peaches, pineapple, prunes,
strawberries

, Potassium-Rich vegetables - Answer-asparagus, broccoli, cabbage, green beans,
pumpkin, squash, tomatoes, spinach, potatoes

90% of hypertension is what type - Answer-essential/primary hypertension, unknown
cause

Normal BP - Answer-<120/<80

Prehypertension BP - Answer-120-139/80-88

Stage 1 hypertension BP - Answer-140-159/90-99

Stage 2 hypertension BP - Answer-160/100

What mineral lowers BP - Answer-potassium

Average daily sodium intake - Answer-3,400 mg

Adequate potassium intake to lower BP - Answer-4,700 mg

Sodium restricted diet - Answer-2,300 mg

Sodium restricted diet minimum - Answer-500 mg

Ingredients containing salt - Answer-MSG, baking powder, brine, disodium phosphate,
sodium alginate, sodium benzoate, sodium hydroxide, sodium propionate, sodium
sulfate

Brine - Answer-used in food processing to inhibit bacterial growth or for flavor

Disodium phosphate - Answer-present in quick-cooking cereals and processed cheese

Sodium alginate - Answer-provides a smooth texture in chocolate milk/ice cream

Sodium benzoate - Answer-preservative found in many condiments

Sodium hydroxide - Answer-used in processing to soften and loosen the skin of
fruits/vegetables

Sodium propionate - Answer-used in pasteurized cheeses and breads/cakes to prevent
mold

Sodium sulfate - Answer-bleaching fruits and preserves dried fruits

Deaths per year from cardiovascular disease - Answer-600k

The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.

Quick and easy check-out

Quick and easy check-out

You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.

Focus on what matters

Focus on what matters

Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!

Frequently asked questions

What do I get when I buy this document?

You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.

Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?

Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.

Who am I buying these notes from?

Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller biggdreamer. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.

Will I be stuck with a subscription?

No, you only buy these notes for $15.49. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.

Can Stuvia be trusted?

4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)

67866 documents were sold in the last 30 days

Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy study notes for 14 years now

Start selling
$15.49
  • (0)
  Add to cart