RD Exam: Domain II Questions and Answers 100% pass

RD Exam: Domain II Questions and Answers 100% pass GFR defined - Answer- -an estimation of how much blood passes through the glomeruli each minute. -Helps to determine adequacy of kidney function and is the best indicator of kidney function. Stage 1 CKD - Answer- -kidney damage with normal or high GFR -Protein or albumin in urine are high; cells or casts seen in urine. This stage usually not recognizable by patient. Stage 1 CKD GFR - Answer- >90ml/min Stage 2 CKD - Answer- -mild decrease in GFR -Higher than normal creatinine or urea in blood and may have blood or protein in the urine. Most patients do not realize that they have stage 2. Stage 2 CKD GFR - Answer- 60-89 ml/min Stage 3 CKD - Answer- -moderate decrease in GFR -May experience uremia, which is a buildup of waste products in the blood. Uremia can cause itching, which can interfere with sleep. -May also experience fatigue, fluid retention, change in urine characteristics (foaminess, darkened color), and kidney pain. Stage 3 CKD GFR - Answer- 30-59 ml/min Stage 4 CKD - Answer- -severe decrease in GFR -Symptoms as seen in stage 3, but also taste changes, smell of uremia in breath, nausea, restless legs while sleeping, tingling in extremities. -May need dialysis. Stage 4 CKD GFR - Answer- 15-29 ml/min Stage 5 CKD - Answer- -kidney failure -End Stage Renal Disease -Will need dialysis Stage 5 CKD GFR - Answer- <15 ml/min Peritoneal dialysis - Answer- performed by running dialysate solution through the catheter into the peritoneum and then removing the solution after a time period and replacing it with new dialysate. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - Answer- -Provides funds, in the form of a debit card, to eligible households to purchase food at authorized retailers. -Does not allow funds to be used to purchase alcohol, tobacco, pet foods, paper products, vitamins or hot foods. -Is the largest federally funded nutrition assistance program. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education - Answer- Provides education to SNAP participants on nutrition, physical activity and using food dollars wisely. Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children - Answer- - WIC -Provides supplemental foods, nutrition education, screening (hematocrit, hemoglobin, height, weight, head circumference) and referrals to health care, at no cost. -Is available to low-income pregnant, breastfeeding and postpartum women and to infants, and children up to 5 years old, who are at nutritional risk. -Pregnant, breastfeeding and postpartum women, infants, and children up to 5 years of age are eligible, if they: are individually determined by a health professional or trained health official to be at nutrition risk. meet a State residency requirement. meet an income standard or are determined automatically income eligible. WIC Farmer's Market Nutrition Program - Answer- Provides vouchers to WIC participants to purchase fresh, nutritious, unprepared produce (such as fruits and vegetables) from farmers' markets Is intended to expand the awareness and use of farmers' markets Farmers' market and roadside stands must receive approval from the state to accept FMNP vouchers. Commodity Supplemental Food Program - Answer- -Provides canned or packaged USDA commodity foods and basic nutrition