Nursing 3100 Exam 2 Nutrition Questions
and Answers
A nurse is assisting a client with selecting food choices on a menu. Which of the
following actions by the nurse demonstrates ethnocentrism? - ANS-Recommending
one's own favorite food
A nurse is caring for a client who has hypertension. Which of the dietary patterns is
sometimes followed by Asian clients and places clients at risk for this condition? -
ANS-Preparation of foods using sodium
A nurse educator is teaching a class on culture and food to a group of newly hired
nurses. Which of the following statements by a nurse indicates an understanding of the
teaching? - ANS-"Most clients who practice orthodox Judaism do not eat meat with
dairy products."
A nurse is reviewing the effect of culture on nutrition during staff in-service. Which of the
following groups prescribes eating specific foods to balance forces in the body during
illness? (select all that apply) - ANS-Asian culture
Hispanic/Latinx culture
Which food has the best source of Vitamin D - ANS-Fatty fish
A nurse at a community center is providing nutrition counseling for a group of older adult
clients. Which of the following information should the nurse include? (select all that
apply) - ANS-The need for vitamins and minerals can increase
Up to 35% of daily calories should come from fat
At least 45% of daily calories should come from carbohydrates
A nurse is assessing a 6-month-old infant who has a lactose intolerance. Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect? (select all that apply) - ANS-Abdominal
distension
Flatus
and Answers
A nurse is assisting a client with selecting food choices on a menu. Which of the
following actions by the nurse demonstrates ethnocentrism? - ANS-Recommending
one's own favorite food
A nurse is caring for a client who has hypertension. Which of the dietary patterns is
sometimes followed by Asian clients and places clients at risk for this condition? -
ANS-Preparation of foods using sodium
A nurse educator is teaching a class on culture and food to a group of newly hired
nurses. Which of the following statements by a nurse indicates an understanding of the
teaching? - ANS-"Most clients who practice orthodox Judaism do not eat meat with
dairy products."
A nurse is reviewing the effect of culture on nutrition during staff in-service. Which of the
following groups prescribes eating specific foods to balance forces in the body during
illness? (select all that apply) - ANS-Asian culture
Hispanic/Latinx culture
Which food has the best source of Vitamin D - ANS-Fatty fish
A nurse at a community center is providing nutrition counseling for a group of older adult
clients. Which of the following information should the nurse include? (select all that
apply) - ANS-The need for vitamins and minerals can increase
Up to 35% of daily calories should come from fat
At least 45% of daily calories should come from carbohydrates
A nurse is assessing a 6-month-old infant who has a lactose intolerance. Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect? (select all that apply) - ANS-Abdominal
distension
Flatus
