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Which of the following is appropriate to include in the physical assessment of a new patient? a. Height b. Weight history c. Food preferences d. Both A and B correct answers D. Both A and B When making diet recommendations, which part of the clinical assessment is the most important? a....

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DIETETIC TECHNICIAN, REGISTERED (DTR) EXAM 2023 - Practice Questions (Nutrition Science & Care for Individuals and Groups) A+ Graded.
Which of the following is appropriate to include in the physical assessment of a new patient?
a. Height
b. Weight history
c. Food preferences
d. Both A and B correct answers D. Both A and B
When making diet recommendations, which part of the clinical assessment is the most important?
a. Physical assessment
b. Psychosocial assessment
c. Biochemical test results
d. All of the above correct answers D. All of the above
What program seeks to assess how well-existing programs are serving the health needs of the community?
a. Nutritional Assessment of Populations
b. Woman, Infant, Children Program
c. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
d. National Dietary Surveillance correct answers A. Nutritional Assessment of Population
What populations have experienced a particularly large increase in the rate of diabetes due to diet
changes?
a. Native American
b. Alaskan Native
c. Pacific Islander
d. Both A and B correct answers D. Both A and B
Which of the following could be administered during a patient interview to assist with obtaining a diet history?
a. Three-day food record
b. Food frequency questionnaire
c. Motivational interviewing
d. Twenty-four-hour recall correct answers B. Food frequency questionnaire
What is one of the programs managed by the CDC to monitor the health and nutritional status of low-income women, infants and children? a. PedNSS
b. WIC
c. NSS
d. EPSDT correct answers A. PedNSS
Poorly treated diabetes can have many adverse outcomes including which of the following?
a. Weight gain
b. Weight loss
c. Blindness
d. Anorexia correct answers C. Blindness
In diabetes, which of the following is true regarding glucose?
a. It is unable to reach the cells.
b. It is poorly absorbed.
c. It is absorbed too quickly
d. It is not broken down. correct answers A. It is unable to reach the cells
Which statement represents part of the nutritional therapy for an individual with Type 2 Diabetes?
a. Decrease caloric intake
b. Decrease the number of snacks consumed daily
c. Do not eat after 9 p.m
d. Keep carbohydrate intake consistent during the day. correct answers D. Keep carbohydrate intake consistent during the day.
A woman who is 5'6" tall and weighs 130 pounds has a BMI in which range?
a. Healthy range
b. Underweight range
c. Overweight range
d. Obese range correct answers A. Healthy range
You read in a patient's medical record that she has Type 1 diabetes and does not have a regular dietary intake. What advice should she be given?
a. Keep this eating plan if she is not overweight
b. Start eating regularly scheduled meals and snacks, and insulin dosing is based on meal pattern.
c. No additional advice is needed.
d. Ask her to record her blood sugar levels. correct answers B. Start eating regularly scheduled meals and snacks, and insulin dosing is based on meal pattern.
Which section of the intestine is most likely involved in Crohn's disease? a. Colon
b Ileum
c. Jejunum
d. Duodenum correct answers B. Ileum
You are performing a diet assessment on a child recently diagnosed with AIDS. The diet should consist of which of the following?
a. High fat and high protein
b. High protein and high in vitamins and minerals.
c. High calorie and high protein
d. High protein and high fluids correct answers C. High calorie and High protein
Which of the following puts a woman at an increased risk of gestational diabetes?
a. If she has a history of gestational diabetes
b. If she has a pre-pregnancy BMI greater than 26
c. If she is over the age of thirty five
d. If she conceived within ten months of previous pregnancy correct answers A. If she has a history of gestational diabetes
A baby born to a mother with gestational diabetes is at increased risk for which of the following?
a. Fetal hypoglycemia at birth
b. Feta macrosomia
c. Fetal macrocephaly
d Both A and B correct answers D. Both A and B.
You are working with an individual who is newly diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. What advice would you give regarding lipid levels?
a. HDL levels should be above 40
b. LDL levels should be below 110
c. TG levels should be below 100
d. Total cholesterol should be below 150. correct answers A. HDL levels should be above 40.
Which of the following are symptoms of renal disease?
a. Weight loss, anorexia, vomiting
b. Fever, weight gain, anorexia
c. Anorexia, weight loss, edema
d. Edema, anemia, vomiting. correct answers A. Weight loss, anorexia, vomiting
Which range represents the appropriate amount of potassium a patient with chronic renal failure on hemodialysis should consume on a daily basis?

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