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Dhsc 103:Nutrition Question Paper

Dhsc 103:Nutrition 

Course:Diploma In Clinic Medicine

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2012



KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY

END OF 2''ND ''TRIMESTER 2012(DAY) EXAMINATIONS
SCHOOL : MEDICINE & HEALTH SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : CLINICAL MEDICINE, SURGERY & COMMUNITY

HEALTH
UNIT CODE : DHSC 103
UNIT TITLE : NUTRITION
TIME : 3HOURS




INSTRUCTIONS: Answer ALL Questions

QUESTION ONE
WHO strongly recommends exclusive breastfeeding for the 1st six months of life. Briefly explain the health benefits for infants. (10marks)

QUESTION TWO
Outline national nutrition plans and policies which a developing country like Kenya can initiate to have sustainable food security. (10marks)

QUESTION THREE
List the benefits of dietery fiber. (10marks)

QUESTION FOUR
Briefly explain the nutritional management of diabetes type 11. (10marks)

QUESTION FIVE

Protein energy malnutrition is very serious in developing countries. Why?
(10marks)

QUESTION SIX
How can vitamin deficiency diseases be controlled? (10marks)


QUESTION SEVEN
What are the outcomes of iodine deficiency? (10marks)

QUESTION EIGHT
What are the causes of low weight gain during pregnancy? (10marks)

QUESTION NINE
Define nutritional surveillance. (10marks)

QUESTION TEN
What are the outcomes of iron deficiency? (10marks)






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