TEST BANK
Nutrition Therapy and Pathophysiology 4th
Edition,
by Marcia Nelms and Kathryn P. Sucher. All
Chapters 1-25
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Chapter 1 - Role of the Registered Dietitian
Nutritionist in the Health Care
True / False
The Scope of Practice encompasses the range of
1.
roles, activities, and regulations within which
nutrition and dietetics practitioners perform.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY:Bloom's: Understand
REFERENCES: The Registered Dietitian in
Clinical Practice
Hospice facilities focus on integrated,
2.
multidisciplinary assistance for recovery from
acute or chronic illness and/or surgical
procedures.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
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DIFFICULTY:Bloom's: Remember
REFERENCES: The Registered Dietitian in
Clinical Practice
3.With a minimum of 1,000 hours of related
practice and at least 90 continuing education
credits, a registered dietitian may become a
lactation consultant.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY:Bloom's: Understand
REFERENCES: Other Health Professionals—
Interdisciplinary Teams
Medical doctors are commonly responsible for
4.
the initial nutrition screening of patients and
for notifying the dietitian if a patient’s intake is
inadequate.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
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DIFFICULTY:Bloom's: Understand
REFERENCES: Other Health Professionals—
Interdisciplinary Teams
Some states provide Medicaid benefits for
5.
nutrition services, but there is significant variability
between states.
a. True
b. False
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