 |  Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics 20 Flashcards |  Start |
 | Nutrition plays a crucial role in ___ and ___ during illness. |  Card: 1 / 20 |
| Recovery and disease management | Card: 2 / 20 |
| True or False: Inadequate nutrient intake can impair immune defenses and wound healing. | Card: 3 / 20 |
| True | Card: 4 / 20 |
| Fill in the blank: Clinical Nutrition, also known as Medical Nutrition Therapy, specializes in nutrition during ___. | Card: 5 / 20 |
| Illness | Card: 6 / 20 |
| What are the primary objectives of diet therapy in clinical nutrition? | Card: 7 / 20 |
| Promote recovery, modify diets for disease management, correct nutritional deficiencies, and educate patients. | Card: 8 / 20 |
| Riddle: I help you heal and fight disease, I'm vital for the body, but too little can lead to harm. What am I? | Card: 9 / 20 |
| Nutrition | Card: 10 / 20 |
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| What is the significance of nutritional care in managing chronic diseases? | Card: 11 / 20 |
| It helps in preventing complications and improving overall health outcomes. | Card: 12 / 20 |
| True or False: Nutritional assessment only involves dietary history. | Card: 13 / 20 |
| False. Nutritional assessment involves health, diet, personal, and medication histories. | Card: 14 / 20 |
| Fill in the blank: Patients undergoing surgery require ___ and ___ nutritional support. | Card: 15 / 20 |
| Pre-operative and post-operative | Card: 16 / 20 |
| What are modified diets, and why are they important in clinical nutrition? | Card: 17 / 20 |
| Modified diets are adjusted to meet medical needs and are important for managing specific health conditions. | Card: 18 / 20 |
| What is the role of antioxidants in nutrition? | Card: 19 / 20 |
| Antioxidants protect the body from oxidative stress and support overall health. | Card: 20 / 20 |
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