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If a dietary supplement increases ApoA1 in circulation, it may________
A. enhance cholesterol reverse transport
B. enhance LDL accumulation in arterial wall
C. decrease VLDL output
D. enhance lipid uptake into visceral adipose tissue
2.5 points
QUESTION 6
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A patient has type 2 diabetes. She should _______
A. Consume carbohydrates from whole grains
B. Not use artificial sweeteners as they have harmful sideeffects
C. Adopt a high-fat, low-carb diet
D. Avoid all carbohydrates
2.5 points
QUESTION 7
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Which of the following about sodium consumption is correct?
A. Only the blood pressure of salt sensitive people will beaffected by sodium intake.
B. Sodium intake should be as low as possible.
C. A low sodium diet avoids the need to follow DASH for bloodpressure control.
D. Everyone would benefit from sodium restriction to 1tsp/day tosome degree.
2.5 points
QUESTION 8
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If a patient wants to lower his CVD risk, which one of thefollowing has consistently been shown to be helpful?
A. Drink 4 glasses of red wine each day
B. Cooking with tropical oils
C. Include fish in their diets
D. Eating desserts made from whole wheat flour everyday
2.5 points
QUESTION 9
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Which of the following applies to a patient with right heartfailure?
(1) The patient is susceptible to peripheral edema; (2) Thepatient is susceptible to pulmonary edema; (3) high calorie, highprotein; (4) encourage large meals to increase calories; (5)calorie restriction; (6) fluid and sodium restriction; (7) increasefluid intake; (8) protein restriction
A. (2)(3)(4) (6)
B. (1)(3)(6)
C. (1) (2) (4)(7)(8)
D. (1)(5)(8)
2.5 points
QUESTION 10
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For a patient who is on the fixed dose insulin regimen, the mostimportant thing to tell the patient is:
A. Keep carbohydrate consistent
B. Calculate the amount of simple carbohydrate in meals
C. Adjust insulin based on total carbohydrate in meals
D. Include soluble fibers in meals
