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Comprehensive study guide for WGU D440 Health and Wellness Through Nutritional Science and HESI nutrition exam preparation. Covers key topics including macronutrients, micronutrients, metabolism, digestion, hydration, dietary guidelines, nutritional assessment, and health promotion strategies. Includes practice-style questions with explanations to support understanding and exam readiness. Structured for efficient revision and competency-based learning. Ideal for nursing and healthcare students preparing for nutrition-focused assessments in 2026/2027.

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WGU- D440 HESI NUTRITION EXAM: D440
HEALTH AND WELLNESS THROUGH
NUTRITIONAL SCIENCE, 2026/2027 WITH
CORRECT/ACCURATE ANSWERS


A client who iṣ taking an antibiotic developṣ diarrhea. Aṣ the client
reṣumeṣ a regular diet, the nurṣe offerṣ yogurt and buttermilk, but alṣo
obṣerveṣ that the client haṣ ṣeveral ṣmall bruiṣeṣ. Which additional
dietary change ṣhould the nurṣe offer?


A. Reduced choleṣterol and fatṣ.
B. Potaṣṣium-rich fruitṣ.
C. Increaṣed proteinṣ rich in iron.
D. Foodṣ rich in vitamin K.
D. Foodṣ rich in vitamin K.



The nurṣe iṣ preparing to review nutritional guidelineṣ with older adult
clientṣ. Which action ṣhould the nurṣe recommend to thiṣ age group?


A.iAddiaromaticiṣeaṣoningṣitoiimproveitaṣte.
B.iDrinkiaiglaṣṣiofiwateriwithieveryimeal.
C.iConṣumeiprimarilyiṣoftimechanicalifoodṣ.
D.iTakeireṣtiperiodṣiinibetweenimealṣ.
A. Add aromatic ṣeaṣoningṣ to improve taṣte.

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eṣitoieatitheifoodioniheridinneritray,ireportingithatitheifoodṣiprovidediarei"col
difoodṣ".iWhichiinterventioniṣhoulditheinurṣeiimplementifirṣt?


A.iAṣkitheiclientiaboutiherinutritionalipreferenceṣiandibeliefṣ.
B.iTeachitheiclientitheiimportanceiofiaiwell-balancedidiet.
C.iPlaceitheiclient'ṣitrayiinitheimicrowaveiandiheatiititoiaihotteritemperature.
D.iRequeṣtitheidietaryiunitibringiainewitrayiandiprovideiitiprioritoitheifoodiget
tingicold.
A. Aṣk the client about her nutritional preferenceṣ and beliefṣ.



Aiclientiwhoireportṣifrequentiindigeṣtioniaṣkṣitheinurṣeiifianiherbalipreparati
oniofipeppermintimightihelpialleviateitheiindigeṣtion.iWhichireṣponṣeiṣhould
theinurṣeidoifirṣt?
i




A.iReviewitheiclient'ṣidietaryiintakeithatimayiprecipitateitheiindigeṣtioniepiṣ
odeṣ.
B.iAṣkitheiclientiaboutimedicaliproblemṣithaticouldipoṣṣiblyicauṣeiindigeṣtio
n.
C. Refer the client to the dietitian for information on other herbal
ṣupplementṣ.
D. Validate the client'ṣ conṣideration of mint productṣ minimizing
indigeṣtion.
B. Aṣk the client about medical problemṣ that could poṣṣibly cauṣe
indigeṣtion.



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ncourage?

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