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Chapter 01: Food, Nutrition, and Health
NM NM NM NM NM
Nix: Williams’ Basic Nutrition and Diet Therapy, 16th Edition
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
MULTIPLE CHOICE NM
1. Promoting a health care service that improves diabetes management for the eld
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
erly in a community would assist in which of the following?
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
a. Supporting the national health goals Healthy People 2020
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
b. Reducing hunger in a subset of the United States population
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
c. Improving Medicare reimbursement claims NM NM NM
d. Providing access to primary health care services
NM NM NM NM NM NM
ANS: N M A
Healthy People 2020 has a wide influence and is the focus of the nation’s main
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
objective to promote health and prevent disease.
NM NM NM NM NM NM
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application NM NM
TOP: Nursing Process: Implementation MSC: NCLEX: Health Prom
N M NM NM NM N M NM NM
otion and Maintenance
NM NM
2. A patient requires a nutrition assessment. The most appropriate professional to perf
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
orm the assessment is a
NM NM NM NM
a. physician.
b. nurse.
c. public health nutritionist.
NM NM
d. registered dietitian. NM
ANS: N M D
The registered dietitian is the nutrition expert registered with the Commission of Die
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
tetic Registration (CDR), the certifying agency of Academy of Nutrition and Dieteti
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
cs.
Registered dietitians are the only professionals who have met strict educational and
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
professional prerequisites and passed a national registration examination that properly
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM N
Mprepares them to conduct a nutrition assessment.
NM NM NM NM NM NM
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application NM NM
TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Eff
N M NM NM NM N M NM NM NM
ective Care Environment: Management of Care
NM NM NM NM NM
3. The sum of all body processes inside living cells that sustain life and health is
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
a. science.
b. digestion.
c. metabolism.
d. nutrition.
ANS: N M C
Metabolism is the sum of all chemical changes that take place in the body. Metabol
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
ism provides energy, builds tissue, and regulates metabolic processes in the body.
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge NM NM
TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment MSC: NCLEX: Physiological
N M NM NM NM N M NM
NM Integrity: Physiological Adaptation
NM NM
4. The nutrients that provide the body with its primary source of fuel for energy are
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
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a. vitamins.
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b. minerals.
c. fiber.
d. carbohydrates.
ANS: N M D
Carbohydrates (e.g., starches and sugars) are the body’s primary fuel to carry out
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM N
necessary processes; fat is the secondary source of energy.
M NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge NM NM
TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment MSC: NCLEX: Physiological
N M NM NM NM N M NM
NM Integrity: Physiological Adaptation
NM NM
5. Which of the following is the most accurate statement regarding the functions of pr
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
otein?
a. Proteins NMcan be a primary fuel source even if there is adequate carbohydrate int
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
ake.
b. Proteins NMare a necessary nutrient to provide energy for the body in times of stre
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
ss.
c. Proteins NMcan be used as coenzyme factors during cell metabolism.
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
d. Proteins NMare essential to building and repairing tissues within the body.
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
ANS: N M D
The primary function of proteins is to provide amino acids, which are the buildin
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
g units necessary to building and repairing tissues within the body. This is a cons
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
tant process that ensures adequate growth and maintenance of tissues for a strong
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM N
Mbody.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension NM NM
TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment MSC: NCLEX: Physiological
N M NM NM NM N M NM
NM Integrity: Physiological Adaptation
NM NM
6. A 65-year-
NM
old man requires 2000 kcal/day without any specific fat or carbohydrate requireme
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
nts. The approximate number of kilocalories per day from fat that his diet should
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
provide is kcal/day.
NM NM
a. 400–700
b. 100–300
c. 500–800
d. 900–1200
ANS: N M A
Fat should provide no more than 20% to 35% of the total kilocalories per da
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
y, so for a 2000-kcal diet, 400–700 kcal should be provided.
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application NM NM
TOP: Nursing Process: Planning MSC: NCLEX: Health Prom
N M NM NM NM N M NM NM
otion and Maintenance
NM NM
7. The body’s main storage form of carbohydrate is
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
a. glycogen.
b. glycerol.
c. glucagon.
d. glucose.
ANS: N M A
Glycogen is a polysaccharide that is the main storage form of carbohydrate in the h
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
uman body. It is mainly stored in the liver and to a lesser extent in muscle tissue.
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
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Chapter 01: Food, Nutrition, and Health
NM NM NM NM NM
Nix: Williams’ Basic Nutrition and Diet Therapy, 16th Edition
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
MULTIPLE CHOICE NM
1. Promoting a health care service that improves diabetes management for the eld
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
erly in a community would assist in which of the following?
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
a. Supporting the national health goals Healthy People 2020
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
b. Reducing hunger in a subset of the United States population
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
c. Improving Medicare reimbursement claims NM NM NM
d. Providing access to primary health care services
NM NM NM NM NM NM
ANS: N M A
Healthy People 2020 has a wide influence and is the focus of the nation’s main
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
objective to promote health and prevent disease.
NM NM NM NM NM NM
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application NM NM
TOP: Nursing Process: Implementation MSC: NCLEX: Health Prom
N M NM NM NM N M NM NM
otion and Maintenance
NM NM
2. A patient requires a nutrition assessment. The most appropriate professional to perf
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
orm the assessment is a
NM NM NM NM
a. physician.
b. nurse.
c. public health nutritionist.
NM NM
d. registered dietitian. NM
ANS: N M D
The registered dietitian is the nutrition expert registered with the Commission of Die
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
tetic Registration (CDR), the certifying agency of Academy of Nutrition and Dieteti
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
cs.
Registered dietitians are the only professionals who have met strict educational and
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
professional prerequisites and passed a national registration examination that properly
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM N
Mprepares them to conduct a nutrition assessment.
NM NM NM NM NM NM
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application NM NM
TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Eff
N M NM NM NM N M NM NM NM
ective Care Environment: Management of Care
NM NM NM NM NM
3. The sum of all body processes inside living cells that sustain life and health is
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
a. science.
b. digestion.
c. metabolism.
d. nutrition.
ANS: N M C
Metabolism is the sum of all chemical changes that take place in the body. Metabol
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
ism provides energy, builds tissue, and regulates metabolic processes in the body.
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge NM NM
TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment MSC: NCLEX: Physiological
N M NM NM NM N M NM
NM Integrity: Physiological Adaptation
NM NM
4. The nutrients that provide the body with its primary source of fuel for energy are
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
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a. vitamins.
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b. minerals.
c. fiber.
d. carbohydrates.
ANS: N M D
Carbohydrates (e.g., starches and sugars) are the body’s primary fuel to carry out
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM N
necessary processes; fat is the secondary source of energy.
M NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge NM NM
TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment MSC: NCLEX: Physiological
N M NM NM NM N M NM
NM Integrity: Physiological Adaptation
NM NM
5. Which of the following is the most accurate statement regarding the functions of pr
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
otein?
a. Proteins NMcan be a primary fuel source even if there is adequate carbohydrate int
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
ake.
b. Proteins NMare a necessary nutrient to provide energy for the body in times of stre
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
ss.
c. Proteins NMcan be used as coenzyme factors during cell metabolism.
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
d. Proteins NMare essential to building and repairing tissues within the body.
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
ANS: N M D
The primary function of proteins is to provide amino acids, which are the buildin
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
g units necessary to building and repairing tissues within the body. This is a cons
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
tant process that ensures adequate growth and maintenance of tissues for a strong
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM N
Mbody.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension NM NM
TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment MSC: NCLEX: Physiological
N M NM NM NM N M NM
NM Integrity: Physiological Adaptation
NM NM
6. A 65-year-
NM
old man requires 2000 kcal/day without any specific fat or carbohydrate requireme
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
nts. The approximate number of kilocalories per day from fat that his diet should
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
provide is kcal/day.
NM NM
a. 400–700
b. 100–300
c. 500–800
d. 900–1200
ANS: N M A
Fat should provide no more than 20% to 35% of the total kilocalories per da
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
y, so for a 2000-kcal diet, 400–700 kcal should be provided.
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application NM NM
TOP: Nursing Process: Planning MSC: NCLEX: Health Prom
N M NM NM NM N M NM NM
otion and Maintenance
NM NM
7. The body’s main storage form of carbohydrate is
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
a. glycogen.
b. glycerol.
c. glucagon.
d. glucose.
ANS: N M A
Glycogen is a polysaccharide that is the main storage form of carbohydrate in the h
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM
uman body. It is mainly stored in the liver and to a lesser extent in muscle tissue.
NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM