NHA Module 4: Nutrition Quiz
A medical assistant is providing patient education on bone loss and calcium regulation?
- correct answer A. Vitamin A
B. Vitamin C
C. Vitamin D
D. Vitamin E
Answer: C
A medical assistant is collecting information from a patient prior to a physician
examination. Which of the following details disclosed by the patient should the assistant
recognize as an indication of bulimia nervosa? - correct answer A. Laxative use
B. Ritualistic behavior
C. Starvation
D. Counting calories
Answer: A
A medical assistant is explaining how to understand nutritional information on food
labels to a patient. Which of the following statements should the assistant make? -
correct answer A. "Your standard calorie consumption per day should be less than
1,000 calories."
B. "The ingredients are listed in ascending order of weight."
C. "The amount of each nutrient is expressed in weight per serving and as a percentage
of the daily value."
D. "Sugar alcohol is a required component of a food label."
Answer: C
A medical assistant should identify that which of the following manifestations
differentiates binge eating disorder from bulimia nervosa? - correct answer A. Chronic
overeating
B. Avoiding self-induced vomiting
C. Losing weight
D. Buying large amounts of food
Answer: B
A medical assistant is preparing a patient for an examination. Which of the following
findings should the assistant recognize as an indication of anorexia nervosa? - correct
answer A. Protruding bones
B. Reports of painful menstrual periods
C. Reports of constant hunger
D. Erosion of tooth enamel
A medical assistant is providing patient education on bone loss and calcium regulation?
- correct answer A. Vitamin A
B. Vitamin C
C. Vitamin D
D. Vitamin E
Answer: C
A medical assistant is collecting information from a patient prior to a physician
examination. Which of the following details disclosed by the patient should the assistant
recognize as an indication of bulimia nervosa? - correct answer A. Laxative use
B. Ritualistic behavior
C. Starvation
D. Counting calories
Answer: A
A medical assistant is explaining how to understand nutritional information on food
labels to a patient. Which of the following statements should the assistant make? -
correct answer A. "Your standard calorie consumption per day should be less than
1,000 calories."
B. "The ingredients are listed in ascending order of weight."
C. "The amount of each nutrient is expressed in weight per serving and as a percentage
of the daily value."
D. "Sugar alcohol is a required component of a food label."
Answer: C
A medical assistant should identify that which of the following manifestations
differentiates binge eating disorder from bulimia nervosa? - correct answer A. Chronic
overeating
B. Avoiding self-induced vomiting
C. Losing weight
D. Buying large amounts of food
Answer: B
A medical assistant is preparing a patient for an examination. Which of the following
findings should the assistant recognize as an indication of anorexia nervosa? - correct
answer A. Protruding bones
B. Reports of painful menstrual periods
C. Reports of constant hunger
D. Erosion of tooth enamel
