Community Nutrition Test questions with
answers
What are the challenges for community dietitians/nutritionists? - ....🔰
VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔...
community - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔a group of people who are
located in a particular space, have shared values, and interact within a social
system
Four components of community - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔people
location in space
social interaction
shared value
three arenas of community nutrition practice - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS....
✔✔People: individuals who benefit from community programs and services
Policy: a course of action chosen by public authororities to address a given
problem
Programs: to seek behaviors changes that improve nutrional status and health
how community nutrition practice fits into the larger realm of public health?
- ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔focuses on protecting and promoting
people's health through the actions of society
,develops programs to help people improve their eating habits, seek enivorment
change to support good health habits
health - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔a state of complete physical,
mental, social well-being, not merely absence of disease
Primary prevention - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔promote healthy
behaviors and environments across the lifespan create supportive
environments
create supportive environments
prevent disease incidence
secondary prevention/early detection - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS....
✔✔screening
periodic health examinations
early intervention
control risk factors- lifestyle and medication
prevent progression to established disease
disease management and tertiary prevention - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS....
✔✔treatment, self-management, cont care, maintenance, rehabilitation
reduce complications or disability
, What are the determinants of health? - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS....
✔✔lifestyle, housing, work conditions, social networks, community service,
national health policies
table 1.1 pg. 10
What are the overarching goals of Healthy People 2020 - ....🔰VERIFIED
ANSWERS.... ✔✔1) attain high quality, longer lives free of preventable disease,
disability, injury, and premature death
2) achieve health equity, eliminate disparities, and improve the health of all
groups
3)create social and physical environments that promote good health for all
4) promote quality of life, healthy development and healthy behaviors across
all life stages
What are the major health objectives for the nation? - ....🔰VERIFIED
ANSWERS.... ✔✔protect and promote the health of all people of the world
Outline the educational requirements, practice settings, and roles and
responsibilities of community and public health nutritionists - ....🔰VERIFIED
ANSWERS.... ✔✔solid background in the nutrition sciences with at least a
bachelor's degree
Licensure or certification protects the public Focus on normal nutrition
Provide nutrition services, programs, and interventions
Entrepreneur - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔is an enterpriser, innovator,
initiator, promoter, and coordinator
answers
What are the challenges for community dietitians/nutritionists? - ....🔰
VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔...
community - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔a group of people who are
located in a particular space, have shared values, and interact within a social
system
Four components of community - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔people
location in space
social interaction
shared value
three arenas of community nutrition practice - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS....
✔✔People: individuals who benefit from community programs and services
Policy: a course of action chosen by public authororities to address a given
problem
Programs: to seek behaviors changes that improve nutrional status and health
how community nutrition practice fits into the larger realm of public health?
- ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔focuses on protecting and promoting
people's health through the actions of society
,develops programs to help people improve their eating habits, seek enivorment
change to support good health habits
health - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔a state of complete physical,
mental, social well-being, not merely absence of disease
Primary prevention - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔promote healthy
behaviors and environments across the lifespan create supportive
environments
create supportive environments
prevent disease incidence
secondary prevention/early detection - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS....
✔✔screening
periodic health examinations
early intervention
control risk factors- lifestyle and medication
prevent progression to established disease
disease management and tertiary prevention - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS....
✔✔treatment, self-management, cont care, maintenance, rehabilitation
reduce complications or disability
, What are the determinants of health? - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS....
✔✔lifestyle, housing, work conditions, social networks, community service,
national health policies
table 1.1 pg. 10
What are the overarching goals of Healthy People 2020 - ....🔰VERIFIED
ANSWERS.... ✔✔1) attain high quality, longer lives free of preventable disease,
disability, injury, and premature death
2) achieve health equity, eliminate disparities, and improve the health of all
groups
3)create social and physical environments that promote good health for all
4) promote quality of life, healthy development and healthy behaviors across
all life stages
What are the major health objectives for the nation? - ....🔰VERIFIED
ANSWERS.... ✔✔protect and promote the health of all people of the world
Outline the educational requirements, practice settings, and roles and
responsibilities of community and public health nutritionists - ....🔰VERIFIED
ANSWERS.... ✔✔solid background in the nutrition sciences with at least a
bachelor's degree
Licensure or certification protects the public Focus on normal nutrition
Provide nutrition services, programs, and interventions
Entrepreneur - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔is an enterpriser, innovator,
initiator, promoter, and coordinator
