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Nutrition Support Clinician Exam Prep - Question List

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46. Which of the following is a common side effect of immunosuppressive drug therapy used in organ transplantation?
  1. Sodium and fluid diuresis
  2. Hyperphosphatemia
  3. Hyperkalemia
  4. Decreased vitamin C requirements
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47. Brown adipose tissue performs what function in the body:
  1. Protects internal organs from injury
  2. Storage site for triglycerides
  3. Is considered to be “essential fat” that supports metabolic processes
  4. Heat production and regulation of body temperature
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48. Age-associated bone loss among the elderly:
  1. Is always reversed with calcium supplementation
  2. Can be prevented by cardiovascular exercise such as swimming
  3. Affects both trabecular and cortical bone
  4. May be slowed by the use of steroid drugs
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49. Which of the following vitamins functions as a hormone?
  1. Folic acid
  2. Vitamin C
  3. Vitamin E
  4. Vitamin D
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50.

Which of the following is true for athletic amenorrhea, the loss of menstrual periods caused by excessive exercise?

  1. It results in irreversible bone loss
  2. It may be successfully treated by increasing carbohydrate intake
  3. It is treated by decreasing the intensity and amount of exercise
  4. Both A and C
  5. Both A and B
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