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Chapter 14 Nutrition and Fluid Balance Questions
Question 1 of 5
In which of the following regions of the world have both the number and prevalence of undernourishment declined over the last quarter century?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Asia shows improvements in undernourishment.
Question 2 of 5
Some criteria for anorexia nervosa is/are: Intense fear of gaining weight Amenorrhea, if the individual is a postmenarchal female Having a body mass index less that 17.5 kg/m2 in adults All of the above
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Criteria include all listed points.
Question 3 of 5
Research studies show that adolescents who diet are more likely to have good body image, and indulge in fasting, vomiting, taking diet pills, and binge eating.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Dieting correlates negatively with body image.
Question 4 of 5
A condition of high blood glucose level during pregnancy is called: Hyperemesis gravidarum Placenta previa Gestational diabetes A and B
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: High blood glucose indicates gestational diabetes.
Question 5 of 5
Sally gave birth to her baby girl, JoAnn, about a year ago. Sally became pregnant with her second child 3 months after JoAnn was born. A high number of pregnancies in a short period of time can create any risk for:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Short intervals between births pose multiple risks.