Nutrition Therapy and Pathophysiology 3rd Edition by Marcia Nahikian – Test Bank

1. ​Nutrition intervention comprises which step of the nutrition care process?

  a.  ​Step one

  b.  ​Step two

  c.  ​Step three

  d.  ​Step four

  e.  ​Step five

ANSWER:   c

DIFFICULTY:   Bloom’s: Remember

REFERENCES:   Introduction

2. Nutrition interventions are intended to positively change:​

  a.  food and nutrient delivery and intake.

  b.  the scope of practice for the dietitian.

  c.  the client’s knowledge of vitamins and minerals.

  d.  beliefs surrounding food preparation.

  e.  ​cultural biases toward meal planning.

ANSWER:   a

DIFFICULTY:   Bloom’s: Understand

REFERENCES:   Introduction

3. Which two steps make up nutrition intervention?

  a.  ​Monitoring and evaluation

  b.  ​Assessing and diagnosing

  c.  ​Analyzing and discussing

  d.  ​Planning and implementation

  e.  ​Prescribing and formulating outcomes

ANSWER:   d

DIFFICULTY:   Bloom’s: Understand

REFERENCES:   Nutrition Prescriptions

4. Which action best demonstrates how a registered dietitian (RD) plans an intervention?​

  a.  ​The RD develops the nutrition prescription

  b.  ​The RD collaborates with the interdisciplinary team

  c.  ​The RD coordinates the plan of care

  d.  ​The RD assigns activities to dietetics personnel

  e.  ​The RD documents specific treatment goals

ANSWER:   a

DIFFICULTY:   Bloom’s: Apply

REFERENCES:   Nutrition Prescriptions

5. What is an example of an intervention that would help a client consume adequate food?​

  a.  ​Allow the client to prepare food in his room

  b.  ​Arrange for parenteral nutrition until client intake is appropriate

  c.  ​Perform daily weights

  d.  ​Measure intake and output weekly

  e.  ​Organize family-style meals in the facility

ANSWER:   e

DIFFICULTY:   Bloom’s: Apply

REFERENCES:   Food and/or Nutrient Delivery (Oral Diets)

6. An example of a carbohydrate modular nutrition supplement might be:​

  a.  ​MightyShakes

  b.  ​Polycose

  c.  ​Ensure

  d.  ​ProMod

  e.  ​Boost

ANSWER:   b

DIFFICULTY:   Bloom’s: Remember

REFERENCES:   Food and/or Nutrient Delivery (Oral Diets)