Lutz's nutrition and diet therapy 8th
edition Exam 1 prep- Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
A nurse leading a seminar with middle school students on healthy
food choices at the community health center every Tuesday. The
nurse knows that the seminar is a forms of what prevention
-tertiary
-complication
-secondary
-primary prevention -
correct answer ✅Primary prevention.
page 3
a nurse knows that energy nutrients are measured in which of the
following
-proteins
-kilocalories
-electric signals
-heat (thermal) -
correct answer ✅kilocalories
page 4
,Lutz's nutrition and diet therapy 8th
edition Exam 1 prep- Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
A nurse is caring for a client with Crohn disease. The nurse notes
that the health-care provider has ordered the addition of omega-3
fatty acids to the diet and omega-3 fatty acid supplement to the
medication regimen. The nurse suspects the health-care provider is
applying which process to help this client minimize chronic
inflammation from the disease?
-Nutrigenomics
-Epigenetics
-Nutrigenetics
-Epigenomics -
correct answer ✅Nutrigenomics
Page 5
Which is the main focus of the 2015-2020 Dietary Guidelines?
-Increase the number of schools providing fruits and vegetables.
-Monitor dietary intake through a telephone survey.
-Overall eating patterns should be based on personal and cultural
choice.
-Provide simple instructions that promote healthy eating patterns. -
correct answer ✅Overall eating patterns should be based on
personal and cultural choice.
,Lutz's nutrition and diet therapy 8th
edition Exam 1 prep- Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Page 7
Which statement made to a nurse about food insecurity is
concerning?
-"We often eat at the local shelter when we can.!"
- " love to cook. I often cook for my friends and family."
-" often feel like I don't want to eat; I'm getting so fat!"
-'My mom cooks once a week and we go out to eat the other days."
-
correct answer ✅"We often eat at the local shelter when we can.!"
Page 9
In order to make suitable recommendations about nutritional
status, which criteria must the nurse gather during assessment
from a client diagnosed with diabetes?
-Dietary recalls and self-report
-Reported dietary intake and physical examination
-Food diary and interview
-Anthropomorphic measurements and physical examination -
correct answer ✅Reported dietary intake and physical examination
, Lutz's nutrition and diet therapy 8th
edition Exam 1 prep- Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Page 12
A nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with diverticulitis. Which
question asked during nutritional assessment is most appropriate
for the nurse to ask?
-"What comfort foods do you enjoy?"
-"Doesn't everyone like grilled chicken?"
-"Do you consume meat at most of your meals?"
-"What types of food do you do you consume regularly?" -
correct answer ✅"What types of food do you do you consume
regularly?"
Page 18
A nurse is caring for a client admitted to the emergency
department (ED). When the nurse learns that the client is an
Alaskan native, which diagnosis of acculturation does the nurse
suspect?
-Crohn disease
-Gastrointestinal bleeding
- COPD
edition Exam 1 prep- Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
A nurse leading a seminar with middle school students on healthy
food choices at the community health center every Tuesday. The
nurse knows that the seminar is a forms of what prevention
-tertiary
-complication
-secondary
-primary prevention -
correct answer ✅Primary prevention.
page 3
a nurse knows that energy nutrients are measured in which of the
following
-proteins
-kilocalories
-electric signals
-heat (thermal) -
correct answer ✅kilocalories
page 4
,Lutz's nutrition and diet therapy 8th
edition Exam 1 prep- Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
A nurse is caring for a client with Crohn disease. The nurse notes
that the health-care provider has ordered the addition of omega-3
fatty acids to the diet and omega-3 fatty acid supplement to the
medication regimen. The nurse suspects the health-care provider is
applying which process to help this client minimize chronic
inflammation from the disease?
-Nutrigenomics
-Epigenetics
-Nutrigenetics
-Epigenomics -
correct answer ✅Nutrigenomics
Page 5
Which is the main focus of the 2015-2020 Dietary Guidelines?
-Increase the number of schools providing fruits and vegetables.
-Monitor dietary intake through a telephone survey.
-Overall eating patterns should be based on personal and cultural
choice.
-Provide simple instructions that promote healthy eating patterns. -
correct answer ✅Overall eating patterns should be based on
personal and cultural choice.
,Lutz's nutrition and diet therapy 8th
edition Exam 1 prep- Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Page 7
Which statement made to a nurse about food insecurity is
concerning?
-"We often eat at the local shelter when we can.!"
- " love to cook. I often cook for my friends and family."
-" often feel like I don't want to eat; I'm getting so fat!"
-'My mom cooks once a week and we go out to eat the other days."
-
correct answer ✅"We often eat at the local shelter when we can.!"
Page 9
In order to make suitable recommendations about nutritional
status, which criteria must the nurse gather during assessment
from a client diagnosed with diabetes?
-Dietary recalls and self-report
-Reported dietary intake and physical examination
-Food diary and interview
-Anthropomorphic measurements and physical examination -
correct answer ✅Reported dietary intake and physical examination
, Lutz's nutrition and diet therapy 8th
edition Exam 1 prep- Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Page 12
A nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with diverticulitis. Which
question asked during nutritional assessment is most appropriate
for the nurse to ask?
-"What comfort foods do you enjoy?"
-"Doesn't everyone like grilled chicken?"
-"Do you consume meat at most of your meals?"
-"What types of food do you do you consume regularly?" -
correct answer ✅"What types of food do you do you consume
regularly?"
Page 18
A nurse is caring for a client admitted to the emergency
department (ED). When the nurse learns that the client is an
Alaskan native, which diagnosis of acculturation does the nurse
suspect?
-Crohn disease
-Gastrointestinal bleeding
- COPD
