ATI Nutrition Exam Questions With
Correct Detailed Answers
What should weight be at one year of age? - ✔✔✔✔Tripled
What needs to be avoided in PKU? - ✔✔✔✔Phenylalanine(meat, eggs, nuts, dairy)
How much calories should be increased during breastfeeding? - ✔✔✔✔330-400
How much should an overweight client gain during the second and third trimester? - ✔✔✔✔15-25
pounds
How much should an underweight woman gain during pregnancy? - ✔✔✔✔28-40 pounds
How much weight should a normal woman gain during the second and third trimester? - ✔✔✔✔25-35
pounds
Hunger less than 4 hours after vigorous nursing indicates what? - ✔✔✔✔Readiness for weaning
How many breast feedings are done in a 24 hour period? - ✔✔✔✔8-12
A nurse caring for a patient with chronic renal disease should include which of the following in the
patients diet?
A. roasted peanuts
B. sweet potatoes
C. eggs
D. bananas - ✔✔✔✔Eggs
A patient with cirrhosis and ascites should limit the intake of which nutrient?
, A. potassium
B. Vitamin C
C. iron
D. sodium - ✔✔✔✔Sodium
A nurse is assisting a vegetarian to increase zinc in his diet. Which of the following foods should she
suggest?
A. nuts
B. grapes
C. pineapple
D. cauliflower - ✔✔✔✔Nuts
A nurse is providing modular supplements to a patient. The importance of using these supplements is
to?
A. increase nutrient intake without increasing volume
B. decrease carbs without protein
C. increase full feeling without calories
D. decrease volume without decreasing taste - ✔✔✔✔Increase nutrient intake without increasing
volume
What is a risky food parents should avoid giving their toddlers?
A. hot dogs
B. apple sauce
C. banana slices
D. mashed potatoes - ✔✔✔✔Hot dogs
What position should a nurse hold a baby with cleft lip and palate when feeding? - ✔✔✔✔Upright
What is a fluid you would administer with iron supplements? - ✔✔✔✔Orange juice
Correct Detailed Answers
What should weight be at one year of age? - ✔✔✔✔Tripled
What needs to be avoided in PKU? - ✔✔✔✔Phenylalanine(meat, eggs, nuts, dairy)
How much calories should be increased during breastfeeding? - ✔✔✔✔330-400
How much should an overweight client gain during the second and third trimester? - ✔✔✔✔15-25
pounds
How much should an underweight woman gain during pregnancy? - ✔✔✔✔28-40 pounds
How much weight should a normal woman gain during the second and third trimester? - ✔✔✔✔25-35
pounds
Hunger less than 4 hours after vigorous nursing indicates what? - ✔✔✔✔Readiness for weaning
How many breast feedings are done in a 24 hour period? - ✔✔✔✔8-12
A nurse caring for a patient with chronic renal disease should include which of the following in the
patients diet?
A. roasted peanuts
B. sweet potatoes
C. eggs
D. bananas - ✔✔✔✔Eggs
A patient with cirrhosis and ascites should limit the intake of which nutrient?
, A. potassium
B. Vitamin C
C. iron
D. sodium - ✔✔✔✔Sodium
A nurse is assisting a vegetarian to increase zinc in his diet. Which of the following foods should she
suggest?
A. nuts
B. grapes
C. pineapple
D. cauliflower - ✔✔✔✔Nuts
A nurse is providing modular supplements to a patient. The importance of using these supplements is
to?
A. increase nutrient intake without increasing volume
B. decrease carbs without protein
C. increase full feeling without calories
D. decrease volume without decreasing taste - ✔✔✔✔Increase nutrient intake without increasing
volume
What is a risky food parents should avoid giving their toddlers?
A. hot dogs
B. apple sauce
C. banana slices
D. mashed potatoes - ✔✔✔✔Hot dogs
What position should a nurse hold a baby with cleft lip and palate when feeding? - ✔✔✔✔Upright
What is a fluid you would administer with iron supplements? - ✔✔✔✔Orange juice
