Poor Diet Has Been Linked with

question 45

Multiple Choice

Poor diet has been linked with

• A) cancer.
• B) coronary heart disease.
• C) intellectual functioning.
• D) large direct health care costs.
• E) All of these answers are correct.

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Definitions:

Replogle Tube

A dual-lumen tube used primarily in neonates for gastric decompression and to remove gastric secretions.

Gastrostomy Tube

A tube inserted through the abdomen into the stomach for feeding or drainage.

Pyloric Stenosis

A condition in infants causing severe vomiting due to the narrowing of the passage from the stomach to the small intestine.

Metabolic Alkalosis

A metabolic condition characterized by an increase in the pH level of body fluids, often due to excessive loss of acid or an accumulation of bicarbonate.