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a CNC can provide clients non-medical nutrition information & behavior change - correct answerstrue
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every region requires that a nutrition coach work under the supervision of a registered dietitian -
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correct answersfalse |||\\\ |||\\\




the CNC can provide specific meal plans for clients - correct answersfalse
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the CNC can recommend specific supplements - correct answersfalse
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the CNC can offer advice on eating behaviors/macronutrients that are known to reduce risk of disease
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or slow disease progression - correct answerstrue
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a thorough assessment can help rule out any client who has issues beyond the scope of practice for
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the CNC - correct answerstrue |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




the SCOFF questionnaire is a reliable assessment tool used to detect which of the following
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conditions? - correct answerseating disorder |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




an unexplained surge in athletic performance is a reason for the CNC to refer their client to a
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registered dietitian - correct answersfalse |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




a client who confides of suicidal thoughts should be referred to a psychologist - correct answerstrue
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it is appropriate for the CNC to recommend an over the counter antacid when a client complains
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about recent episodes of heart burn - correct answersfalse
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when it comes to client confidentiality, all personal information should be kept in a locked/secure area
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- correct answerstrue
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,if the CNC intends to work as an employee in a private health club, its important to consult with an
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attorney & accountant to ensure proper business practices - correct answerstrue
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when working with a client who has been complaining of low back pain that has been getting worse,
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what is the most appropriate recommendation - correct answersrefer to a chiropractor
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common assessments performed by a CNC include height, weight, body composition & what other
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test? - correct answersanthropometric measurements
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where might a CNC find reputable information on recent dietary guidelines? - correct
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answersgovernment funded agencies |||\\\ |||\\\




according to the SCOFF eating disorder assessment, what is the minimum number of positive answers
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which might indicate an eating disorder? - correct answers2
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a new client is 6 weeks post-partum. she states that she has very little energy & feels sadness most of
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the time. what is the most appropriate course of action? - correct answersrefer her to a clinical
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psychiatrist



which of the following can a CNC provide - correct answersnutritional advice & behavioral
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modification



a CNC has been working with an overweight client for 6 weeks. during the most recent weight-in, they
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discover she lost 27 lbs. what is the best course of action? - correct answersinformally question her
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about common eating disorder traits/habits
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which statement is within the scope of practice for a CNC? - correct answersrecommend the client
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discuss supplement usage & dosing with their pharmacist or physician
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a client confides that she is taking laxatives to help her lose weight. what is the best course of action?
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- correct answersrefer to a certified eating disorder specialist
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, where should client files be kept to ensure client confidentiality? - correct answersin a locked &
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secure location |||\\\




to ensure the client is retaining any shared information, its important that the content presented is
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highly relevant and what other quality? - correct answerspractical
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to ensure the client is retaining any shared information, its important the content presented is
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perceived to be important and what other quality? - correct answersbased on prior experience
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with which client would it be most appropriate for the CNC to work? - correct answersoverweight
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client who wants to train for a 10k |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




a new client just moved into the area. she states she occasionally suffers from anxiety & panic attacks
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and needs to renew her prescription medication. which professional should you refer? - correct
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answerspsychiatrist



according to the scope of practice for a CNC, which is an example of an appropriate resource for
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determining daily caloric intake? - correct answersdietary guidelines for americans |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




which statement best describes the healthcare continuum? - correct answersthe many disciplines that
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make up the healthcare system
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with which client would it be most appropriate for the CNC.to work? - correct answersclients with
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inconsistent weight loss and weight gain |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




one of the roles of a CNC is to help facilitate weight loss. which of the following would be most
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appropriate to recommend for the overweight client? - correct answersrefer to a CPT for a resistance |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




training program |||\\\




a CNC is sitting down with a new client for her initial evaluation. she noted on her HHQ that she has
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diabetes and she has trouble keeping her blood glucose controlled. what is the best course of action? -
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correct answersrefer her to a certified diabetes educator
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