Question 1

Mr. Williams, a 62-year-old patient, presents for a physical examination. You suspect a vitamin D deficiency. Which of the following assessment findings might lead the examiner to suspect vitamin D deficiency?

Accepted Answer

A)   Spinal curvature and bowed legs
B)   Night blindness and dry eyes
C)   Neuropathy and seizures
D)   Nausea and insomnia

Question 2

The largest proportion of total energy expenditure by the body occurs through:

Accepted Answer

A)   thermogenesis.
B)   digestive processes.
C)   resting energy.
D)   physical activity.

Question 3

Mr. Miles is a 45-year-old man who is being evaluated for obesity. Advising Mr. Miles to reduce which macronutrient will produce the greatest calorie reduction per gram?

Accepted Answer

A)   Carbohydrate
B)   Protein
C)   Fat
D)   All provide the same number of calories per gram.

Question 4

The recommended minimum daily protein requirement for the normal adult is ______.

Accepted Answer

It is recommended that the pro...

Question 5

Macronutrients are so named because they:

Accepted Answer

A)   have high molecular weights.
B)   form long chemical chains.
C)   tend to increase waist measurements.
D)   are required in large amounts.

Question 6

Ms. A's major risk factor for developing an eating disorder is having:

Accepted Answer

A)   parents who stress academia and social acceptance.
B)   a first-degree relative with an eating disorder.
C)   siblings who are low academic achievers.
D)   parents who stress the importance of the food pyramid.

Question 7

Mrs. Hartzell is a 34-year-old patient who has presented for nutritional counseling because she is a vegetarian. Deficiency of which of the following is a concern in the vegetarian diet?

Accepted Answer

A)   Ascorbic acid
B)   Vitamin B12
C)   Folate
D)   Fiber

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Mrs. Hartzell is a 34-year-old patient who has presented for nutritional counseling because she is a vegetarian. Deficiency of which of the following is a concern in the vegetarian diet?

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Mr. Williams, a 62-year-old patient, presents for a physical examination. You suspect a vitamin D deficiency. Which of the following assessment findings might lead the examiner to suspect vitamin D deficiency?

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The largest proportion of total energy expenditure by the body occurs through:

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Ms. A's major risk factor for developing an eating disorder is having:

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Mr. Miles is a 45-year-old man who is being evaluated for obesity. Advising Mr. Miles to reduce which macronutrient will produce the greatest calorie reduction per gram?

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The recommended minimum daily protein requirement for the normal adult is ______.

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Macronutrients are so named because they:

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Mrs. Hartzell is a 34-year-old patient who has presented for nutritional counseling because she is a vegetarian. Deficiency of which of the following is a concern in the vegetarian diet?

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Mr. Williams, a 62-year-old patient, presents for a physical examination. You suspect a vitamin D deficiency. Which of the following assessment findings might lead the examiner to suspect vitamin D deficiency?

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The largest proportion of total energy expenditure by the body occurs through:

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Ms. A's major risk factor for developing an eating disorder is having:

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Mr. Miles is a 45-year-old man who is being evaluated for obesity. Advising Mr. Miles to reduce which macronutrient will produce the greatest calorie reduction per gram?

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The recommended minimum daily protein requirement for the normal adult is ______.

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Macronutrients are so named because they:

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