NUTR Assessment Post Test

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When assessing nutritional status, which would be most beneficial?

Diet intake info, clinical, laboratory data

Iron status is best monitored by:

Dietary and lab studies

You discovered an incorrect diet order entered on a patients chart. What should you do?

Discuss the order with the physician and make suggestions

The data most useful in evaluating children is

Energy intake and health history

If a child is at the 95th percentile weight for height and after one month drops to the 10th percentile, what does it signify?

Error in measurement

The best way for you to follow-up on a patient's application of diet instruction provided it to

Evaluate his food diary for one week

What is the best practical way to measure energy balance?

Evaluate weight gain and weight loss

An athlete weighs more than the average person of his height. What should you do first?

Examine other anthropometric measurements

What is the best therapy for weight loss

Exercise, diet and behavior modification

If an IDDM tells you she eats meals on an irregular schedule, you should:

Explain that insulin therapy is related to intake

What is the quick diet assessment tool for a large group?

Food frequency list

A female has a 36" waist and a 40" hip measurement. She is at risk for

Heart disease

An elevated T4 indicated

Hyperthyroidism

When should you provide nutrition counseling to an AIDS patient?

Immediately upon diagnosis

Which of the following would be classified as NB in NCP?

Impaired ability to prepare foods d. Excessive protein intake

A nutrition client who primarily consumes frozen dinner and breakfast cereal because of limited access to transportation most likely would have a nutrition diagnosis of

Impaired ability to provide meals

Which of the following would be classified as NI in the NCP

Increased energy

A 6'2" male, large frame, 230 lbs. With type 2 diabetes should

Lose 20 lbs slowly following balanced diet

You are assessing a 4'11" female patient who weighs 160 lbs. She has hyperthyroidism, high cholesterol and diabetes. What do you recommend?

Low carbohydrates

Which survey is repeated every few years?

NHANES

When counseling a diabetic with limited education, which would be most appropriate question to ask in assessing her comprension level?

Name a food that is a fat

A child presents at the 65th percentile for height for age. What does this signify?

Normal

The BMI for a woman who is 5'7" tall and weighs 148 lbs indicates

Normal weight

The NHANES study looks at which parameters?

Nutritional

Which of the following best reflects protein status?

Prealbumin

Which of the following about nutrition screening in a hospital is true?

Provides direction for patient care

Intervention by a dietician conducting nutrition assessment is determined by

Results of nutrition screening

Which is most characteristic of marasmus?

Serum albumin of 2.5 g/dL

Which best applies to nutritional screening?

Should include nutritional parameter

A cancer patient receiving radiation therapy to the head and neck presents with weight loss. The nutrition diagnosis would be

Swallowing difficulty

Which of the following would be classified as NC in NCP?

Swallowing difficulty

In the dietary guidelines, what represents the fat included?

20-35% calories, <10% saturated fat

A standing height should be first obtained when an infant is how many months old?

24

A female, 5'7" tall, weighs 115 lbs. Six months ago she weighed 130 lbs. What is per percent of ideal body weight?

85%

An example of a "Healthy People" goal is

A decrease in infant mortality

A new patient with a BMI of 32 and hypertension comes to you for counseling. What is your first recommendation?

Achieve DBW

Which statement applies to nutritional screening?

All health team members can participate according to policy

When using anthropometric measurements, the most important factor is:

Competence of the practitioner and calibration

When counseling an anorexic, the best advice is to

Be flexible and help them choose reasonable goals

What correlates best with energy intake?

Body weight

2010 healthy people goals are an outgrowth of a report by

The surgeon general, under HHS

What best measures excess calorie reserves>

Triceps skinfold

Muscle mass is determined using the

Triceps skinfold and arm circumference

Which of the following indicates protein calorie malnutrition?

Triceps skinfold and arm muscle circumference of 79%

Which anthropometric measurements are useful in assessing adults?

Triceps skinfold, arm muscle circumference, height and weight

An athlete needs 4000 calories. The corn flakes nutrient label says that one serving provides 25% of the RDA for CHO. how many servings does he need to get his 25%?

Two

When measuring a child's somatic protein mass, in addition to the BMI, use:

Upper arm muscle area

What is the most useful for evaluating recent under-nutrition or overnutrition

Weight for age

In reviewing the patient's medical record, you note hemoglobin of 10 gm/dL and an MCV of 110 cu mm. You should document:

Anemia with larger than normal erythrocytes

NHANES III increased the number of participants in which age group?

The elderly


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