BOARD CERTIFICATION AS A SPECIALIST
IN ONCOLOGY NUTRITION EXAM PREP
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
PRACTICE SOLUTION TESTED MATERIAL
●● Primary role of digestive system
Answer: Break down food and absorb nutrients
●● Most energy per gram
Answer: Fat
●● Essential nutrient characteristic
Answer: Must be obtained through the diet
●● Gold standard research design
Answer: Randomized controlled trial
●● Main function of dietary fiber
Answer: Aid digestion and regulate bowel movements
●● Micronutrients vs macronutrients
, Answer: Needed in smaller amounts
●● AMDR for carbohydrates
Answer: 45-65% of total daily calories
●● Primary absorption organ
Answer: Small intestine
●● Why evaluate research
Answer: Determine whether findings are evidence-based and reliable
●● Immediate energy source
Answer: ATP
●● 0-10 sec high intensity system
Answer: ATP-PC system
●● Moderate prolonged exercise system
Answer: Oxidative phosphorylation
●● Fast ATP producer in high intensity
Answer: Carbohydrate
IN ONCOLOGY NUTRITION EXAM PREP
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
PRACTICE SOLUTION TESTED MATERIAL
●● Primary role of digestive system
Answer: Break down food and absorb nutrients
●● Most energy per gram
Answer: Fat
●● Essential nutrient characteristic
Answer: Must be obtained through the diet
●● Gold standard research design
Answer: Randomized controlled trial
●● Main function of dietary fiber
Answer: Aid digestion and regulate bowel movements
●● Micronutrients vs macronutrients
, Answer: Needed in smaller amounts
●● AMDR for carbohydrates
Answer: 45-65% of total daily calories
●● Primary absorption organ
Answer: Small intestine
●● Why evaluate research
Answer: Determine whether findings are evidence-based and reliable
●● Immediate energy source
Answer: ATP
●● 0-10 sec high intensity system
Answer: ATP-PC system
●● Moderate prolonged exercise system
Answer: Oxidative phosphorylation
●● Fast ATP producer in high intensity
Answer: Carbohydrate