Question

7) A 67 y/o client has expressed an interest in reducing his dietary fat intake in order to promote his heart health. Which of the following foods would you advise him to avoid?

		Margarine
		White fish
		Sunflower oil
		Olive oil

8)

Which of the following foods is most likely to contain whole grains?

		Angel food cake
		Oatmeal
		Potatoes
		White rice

9)

Which statement represents the best nutritional advice for an older client suffering from constipation?

		Increase your intake of fruits and vegetables to promote your fiber intake
		Contact your physician to get a prescription for stronger laxatives
		Don’t do anything; constipation is natural and it will go away on its own eventually
		Dissolve one table spoon of Metamucil in 8 ounces of water and drink before breakfast

10)

Even if a person stops eating desserts, they are likely to ingest some hidden sugars through their diet

True

False

11)

Older adults who are strict vegetarians will eventually develop protein deficiency.

True

False

12)

Protein deficiency in older adults can produce symptoms of ___:

		Frequent infections
		Impaired skin healing
		Slow recovery from disease
		All of the above

Answer 1

7 Margarine- 81gm/100gm of fat

8 oatmeal

9 Increase your intake of fruits and vegetables to promote your fiber intake

10 True

11 true as animal protein are complete but plant protein are not.

12 impaired skin healing

Human body constantly undergo tissue repair and regeneration for which protein is needed