NUTRITION ATI PROCTORED EXAM | QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
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A patient who has celiac disease should increase intake of what - (CORRECT ANSWER)Simple
carbohydrates
What is an example of an incomplete protein? - (CORRECT ANSWER)Plant proteins such as beans
Lutein slows the progression of macular degeneration and is found in foods such as - (CORRECT
ANSWER)Kale, spinach, collard and mustard greens
If a bag of TPN runs out what should be infused until another bag becomes available? - (CORRECT
ANSWER)10% dextrose in water
What kind of carbohydrate should the majority of your diet be - (CORRECT ANSWER)Polysaccharides
How much of your diet should be protein - (CORRECT ANSWER)10% to 35% a day
How much of your diet should be fat - (CORRECT ANSWER)20% to 35% a day
What is the recommended amount of cholesterol per day - (CORRECT ANSWER)200 to 300 mg
When beginning a new prescription for enteral nutrition by intermittent tube feeding how should you
first initiate this feeding - (CORRECT ANSWER)Increase the formula over the first 4 to 6 feedings until the
prescribed volume is achieved
What is beriberi - (CORRECT ANSWER)A thiamine deficiency (vitamin b)
What is a good source of vitamin B - (CORRECT ANSWER)Whole grains
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,What are some laboratory findings of acute pancreatitis - (CORRECT ANSWER)Decreased serum calcium
Increased serum glucose, alkaline phosphatase and bilirubin
A high fiber diet can help prevent what - (CORRECT ANSWER)Hyperlipidemia
How many calories equal a weight gain of 1 pound - (CORRECT ANSWER)3500
What are three complications of TPN - (CORRECT ANSWER)Diarrhea
Polyuria
Hypocalcemia
How long can expressed breastmilk be stored in the refrigerator - (CORRECT ANSWER)5 to 8 days
What does a low residue diet do - (CORRECT ANSWER)Limits the amount of stool traveling through the
intestinal tract (restricts foods that increase bowel activity)
What is a good food to increase zinc intake - (CORRECT ANSWER)Ground beef patty
To help prevent nausea what should a patient do when eating - (CORRECT ANSWER)Eat foods at room
temperature
How many calories are there per a gram of fat - (CORRECT ANSWER)Nine
Patients who adhere to a kosher diet do eat dairy products combined with what - (CORRECT
ANSWER)Non-meat products at the same meal (no shellfish or pork)
What has more calcium yogurt or cheese - (CORRECT ANSWER)Yogurt
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, A patient with a new ileostomy should do what four things - (CORRECT ANSWER)1. Increase dietary salt
intake
2. Increase amount of pasta and other foods that can help thicken the stool
3. Prepare meals on schedule
4. Increase dietary B12
Why should a patient with celiac disease avoid all types of processed foods - (CORRECT
ANSWER)Because they contain gluten
What fruit is a high source of potassium - (CORRECT ANSWER)Cantaloupe
Chapter 7 - (CORRECT ANSWER)
How many extra calories a day should a woman in her second trimester consume - (CORRECT
ANSWER)340
How many extra calories a day should a woman in her third trimester consume - (CORRECT ANSWER)452
During pregnancy how much protein, fat, and carbohydrates should a woman consume a day -
(CORRECT ANSWER)20% of the daily total calorie intake. Fat should be 30% and carbohydrates 50%
What is the phenylketonuria diet - (CORRECT ANSWER)Foods low in phenylalanine should be included
and foods high in protein should be avoided (due to high phenylalanine)
How many ounces a week should an infant gain for the first 5 to 6 months - (CORRECT ANSWER)5 to 7
ounces
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ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED A+ | VERIFIED ANSWERS | LATEST
VERSION (JUST RELEASED)
A patient who has celiac disease should increase intake of what - (CORRECT ANSWER)Simple
carbohydrates
What is an example of an incomplete protein? - (CORRECT ANSWER)Plant proteins such as beans
Lutein slows the progression of macular degeneration and is found in foods such as - (CORRECT
ANSWER)Kale, spinach, collard and mustard greens
If a bag of TPN runs out what should be infused until another bag becomes available? - (CORRECT
ANSWER)10% dextrose in water
What kind of carbohydrate should the majority of your diet be - (CORRECT ANSWER)Polysaccharides
How much of your diet should be protein - (CORRECT ANSWER)10% to 35% a day
How much of your diet should be fat - (CORRECT ANSWER)20% to 35% a day
What is the recommended amount of cholesterol per day - (CORRECT ANSWER)200 to 300 mg
When beginning a new prescription for enteral nutrition by intermittent tube feeding how should you
first initiate this feeding - (CORRECT ANSWER)Increase the formula over the first 4 to 6 feedings until the
prescribed volume is achieved
What is beriberi - (CORRECT ANSWER)A thiamine deficiency (vitamin b)
What is a good source of vitamin B - (CORRECT ANSWER)Whole grains
1
,What are some laboratory findings of acute pancreatitis - (CORRECT ANSWER)Decreased serum calcium
Increased serum glucose, alkaline phosphatase and bilirubin
A high fiber diet can help prevent what - (CORRECT ANSWER)Hyperlipidemia
How many calories equal a weight gain of 1 pound - (CORRECT ANSWER)3500
What are three complications of TPN - (CORRECT ANSWER)Diarrhea
Polyuria
Hypocalcemia
How long can expressed breastmilk be stored in the refrigerator - (CORRECT ANSWER)5 to 8 days
What does a low residue diet do - (CORRECT ANSWER)Limits the amount of stool traveling through the
intestinal tract (restricts foods that increase bowel activity)
What is a good food to increase zinc intake - (CORRECT ANSWER)Ground beef patty
To help prevent nausea what should a patient do when eating - (CORRECT ANSWER)Eat foods at room
temperature
How many calories are there per a gram of fat - (CORRECT ANSWER)Nine
Patients who adhere to a kosher diet do eat dairy products combined with what - (CORRECT
ANSWER)Non-meat products at the same meal (no shellfish or pork)
What has more calcium yogurt or cheese - (CORRECT ANSWER)Yogurt
2
, A patient with a new ileostomy should do what four things - (CORRECT ANSWER)1. Increase dietary salt
intake
2. Increase amount of pasta and other foods that can help thicken the stool
3. Prepare meals on schedule
4. Increase dietary B12
Why should a patient with celiac disease avoid all types of processed foods - (CORRECT
ANSWER)Because they contain gluten
What fruit is a high source of potassium - (CORRECT ANSWER)Cantaloupe
Chapter 7 - (CORRECT ANSWER)
How many extra calories a day should a woman in her second trimester consume - (CORRECT
ANSWER)340
How many extra calories a day should a woman in her third trimester consume - (CORRECT ANSWER)452
During pregnancy how much protein, fat, and carbohydrates should a woman consume a day -
(CORRECT ANSWER)20% of the daily total calorie intake. Fat should be 30% and carbohydrates 50%
What is the phenylketonuria diet - (CORRECT ANSWER)Foods low in phenylalanine should be included
and foods high in protein should be avoided (due to high phenylalanine)
How many ounces a week should an infant gain for the first 5 to 6 months - (CORRECT ANSWER)5 to 7
ounces
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