ATI Nutrition Practice Questions 2026 | ATI Nutrition Nursing Exam Review & Study Guide

ATI,./Nutrition,./Practice,./Questions



A,./nurse,./is,./discussing,./health,./problems,./associated,./with,./nutrient,./deficien
cies,./with,./a,./group,./of,./clients.,./Which,./of,./the,./following,./conditions,./is,./as
sociated,./with,./a,./deficiency,./of,./vitamin,./C?,./(Select,./all,./that,./apply.)



A.,./Dysrhythmias

B.,./Scurvy

C.,./Pernicious,./anemia

D.,./Megaloblastic,./anemia

E.,./Bleeding,./gums,./-,./correct,./answer,./✔ ✔
B.,./Scurvy,./(swollen,,./bleeding,./gums,./&,./opening,./of,./wounds)

E.,./Bleeding,./Gums



A,./nurse,./is,./conducting,./a,./nutritional,./class,./on,./minerals,./and,./electrolytes.,
./The,./nurse,./should,./include,./which,./of,./the,./following,./foods,./as,./a,./major,./
source,./of,./magnesium?



A.,./Tuna

B.,./Tomatoes

C.,./Eggs

D.,./Oranges,./-,./correct,./answer,./✔ ✔ A.,./Tuna,./



Other,./Sources:,./green,./leafy,./vegetables,,./nuts,,./whole,./grains,,./halibut,,./choc
olate

,A,./nurse,./is,./reviewing,./information,./about,./dietary,./intake,./of,./iron,./with,./a,
./client,./who,./has,./anemia.,./Which,./of,./the,./following,./is,./a,./non-
heme,./source,./of,./iron?



A.,./Ground,./beef

B.,./Dried,./beans

C.,./Salmon

D.,./Turkey,./-,./correct,./answer,./✔ ✔ B.,./Dried,./Beans,./



Other,./non-heme,./iron,./sources:,./legumes,,./vegetables,,./and,./grains

Heme,./sources:,./meat,,./fish,,./poultry



A,./nurse,./is,./reviewing,./dietary,./recommendations,./with,./a,./group,./of,./clients
,./at,./a,./health,./fair.,./Which,./of,./the,./following,./information,./should,./the,./nur
se,./include?



A.,./"Fats,./should,./be,./5%,./to,./15%,./of,./daily,./calorie,./intake."

B.,./"Make,./protein,./10%,./to,./35%,./of,./total,./calories,./each,./day."

C.,./"Consume,./1,500,./mL,./of,./water,./from,./liquids,./and,./solids,./daily."

D.,./"The,./body,./needs,./40,./mg,./of,./iron,./each,./day.",./-,./correct,./answer,./✔
✔ B.,./"Make,./protein,./10%,./to,./35%,./of,./total,./calories,./each,./day."



Fats:,./20%,./-,./35%,./(saturated,./fats:,./less,./than,./10%)

,Carbs:,./45%,./-,./65%



Describe,./Two,./Types,./of,./Proteins,./-,./correct,./answer,./✔ ✔
1.,./Complete,./Proteins:,./from,./animal,./sources/soy;,./contain,./all,./9,./essentia
l,./amino,./acids



2.,./Incomplete,./Proteins:,./from,./plant,./sources;,./insufficient,./#,./or,./quantity,./
of,./amino,./acids,./which,./limits,./ability,./for,./protein,./synthesis



Complementary,./Proteins,./-,./correct,./answer,./✔ ✔
Food,./sources,./that,./are,./incomplete,./proteins,./eaten,./alone,,./but,./together,./
are,./equivalent,./to,./a,./complete,./protein.



Three,./Main,./Factors,./Influencing,./the,./Body's,./Requirement,./for,./Protein,./-
,./correct,./answer,./✔ ✔ 1.,./Tissue,./growth,./needs

2.,./Quality,./of,./protein

3.,./Added,./needs,./due,./to,./illness



A,./nurse,./is,./discussing,./how,./the,./body,./uses,./nutrients,./for,./energy,./with,./a
,./client,./during,./a,./primary,./care,./visit.,./Match,./each,./substance,./with,./the,./st
atement,./that,./describes,./how,./the,./body,./stores,./or,./processes,./it,./for,./energy
.



A.,./Glucose

B.,./ATP

C.,./Amino,./acids

, D.,./Fatty,./acids



1.,./Converted,./to,./glycogen,./and,./stored,./in,./liver,./and,./muscle,./tissue.

2.,./Converted,./to,./triglycerides,./and,./stored,./in,./adipose,./tissue.

3.,./Used,./to,./synthesize,./proteins.

4.,./Used,./before,./glycogen,./and,./stored,./fat,./for,./growth,./and,./repair.,./-
,./correct,./answer,./✔ ✔ A,./-,./1

B,./-,./4

C,./-,./3

D,./-,./2



A,./charge,./nurse,./is,./conducting,./a,./nutritional,./class,./for,./a,./group,./of,./newl
y,./licensed,./nurses,./regarding,./basal,./metabolic,./rate,./(BMR).,./Sort,./each,./fac
tor,./by,./whether,./the,./nurse,./will,./discuss,./it,./as,./a,./factor,./that,./increases,./B
MR,./or,./decreases,./BMR.



A.,./Lactation

B.,./Prolonged,./stress

C.,./Hypothyroidism

D.,./Puberty

E.,./Age,./older,./than,./60,./years,./-,./correct,./answer,./✔ ✔
Increases,./BMR:,./lactation,,./prolonged,./stress,,./and,./puberty

Decreases,./BMR:,./hypothyroidism,,./age,./older,./than,./60