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Nutrition Support Clinician Exam Prep - Question List

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36. Dietary zinc may promote wound healing by which of the following mechanisms?
  1. Promotes epithelial cell differentiation
  2. Reduces the inflammatory response
  3. Prevents oxidation of lipids in cell membranes
  4. Increases collagen synthesis
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37. Which microorganism is involved in the etiology of peptic ulcer:
  1. Clostridium difficile
  2. Heliobacter pylori
  3. Heliobacter baculiformis
  4. Vibrio vulnificus
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38. Food intolerance is distinguished from food allergy in what way:
  1. Food intolerance is diagnosed by challenge tests.
  2. One of the causes of food intolerance is the passage of intact proteins across the gastrointestinal tract.
  3. There is no immunologic reaction with food intolerance.
  4. The body uses cellular immunity to combat food intolerance.
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39. A food frequency questionnaire differs from a 24-hour recall in what way:
  1. A food frequency questionnaire does not inquire about portion sizes.
  2. The 24-hour recall asks about typical meal patterns.
  3. A food frequency questionnaire allows open-ended responses.
  4. A food frequency questionnaire always asks about the same types of foods.
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40. The dietary treatment which may be most effective for symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is:
  1. Low glycemic index diet and supplementation with omega-3 fatty acids
  2. Vegan diet with vitamin B12 supplementation
  3. 1200-calorie diet to promote weight loss
  4. Low-salt diet with increased intake of potassium-rich fruits and vegetables
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