ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
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1. nutrition intervention
Answer:
purposely planned actions designed with the intent of changing a behavior, risk factor or condition, for an
individual, group, or community. Interventions influence the etiology or effects of a diagnosis. It's based
on the nutrition diagnosis & provides the bases upon which outcomes are measured & evaluated
Question:
2. 4 categories of nutrition intervention
Answer:
1. food delivery
2. education
3. counseling
4. coordination of care with other providers
Question:
3. ___________________________ is an essential element in program planning
Answer:
institutionalized cultural knowledge
Question:
4. planning
Answer:
prioritize nutrition diagnoses, consult EAL and other practice guidelines, determine patient-focused
outcomes for each diagnosis, confer with caregivers, define time & frequency of care, identify resources
needed
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5. implementation
Answer:
action phase (communicate & carry out plan)
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6. evidence based dietetics practice (EAL Evidence analysis library)
Answer:
1. systematically reviewed scientific evidence used in making food & nutrition practice decisions;
integrates best available evidence with professional expertise & client values to improve outcomes
2. what nutritional interventions are most effective for different diseases?
Question:
7. critical thinking skills needed for planning & intervention