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1. For individuals with lactose intolerance, which of the following foods should be avoided?

• A. Eggs
• B. Milk
• C. Almonds
• D. Beef

Correct answer: B

Rationale: Individuals with lactose intolerance lack the enzyme lactase needed to break down lactose. Milk contains lactose, a sugar found in dairy products, and should be avoided by individuals with lactose intolerance. Choices A, C, and D are not sources of lactose and are generally well-tolerated by individuals with lactose intolerance.

2. An emerging technique in screening for Breast Cancer in developing countries like the Philippines is:

• A. Mammography once a year starting at the age of 50
• B. Clinical BSE Once a year
• C. BSE Once a month
• D. Pap smear starting at the age of 18 or earlier if sexually active

Correct answer: D

Rationale: Understanding the underlying pathology and therapeutic techniques ensures that nursing care is not only reactive but also preventative, reducing the risk of complications.

3. Which term is used to describe populations located in lower income, inner city, and rural areas with few supermarkets but numerous small stores stocking limited nutritious food items?

• A. Food fad
• B. Food insecurity
• C. Food desert
• D. Food patterns

Correct answer: C

Rationale: A food desert refers to areas with limited access to affordable and nutritious food, often found in lower-income urban and rural areas.

4. In approximately what percentage of cases is the prevalence seen?

• A. Type 1 Diabetes
• B. Type 2 Diabetes
• C. N/A
• D. N/A

Correct answer: A

Rationale: The correct answer is A, Type 1 Diabetes. The prevalence of Type 1 Diabetes is seen in approximately 5% to 10% of cases. This statement highlights a key epidemiological characteristic of Type 1 Diabetes. Choice B, Type 2 Diabetes, is incorrect because the prevalence mentioned does not align with Type 2 Diabetes, which has a much higher prevalence in the general population. Choices C and D are not relevant to the question and can be disregarded.

5. Which of the following is not correct?

• A. energy density is a comparison of energy (kcals) content to the weight of food
• B. if a food product contains a 15% daily value of calcium, that product is said to be a low source of calcium
• C. MyPlate illustrates the 5 food groups
• D.

Correct answer: B

Rationale: A product with 15% Daily Value (DV) of calcium is considered a good source, not a low source. Typically, anything 10-19% DV is considered a good source.

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