NCP PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

Which of the following is a component of the nutrition care process that is new to the field of nutrition professionals? C. correct answer: a. Conducting nutrition assessments b. Implementing nutrition interventions c. Using dietetics specific terminology d. Monitoring and evaluation What is the first step in the Nutrition Care Process? correct answer: nutrition assessment The NCP and Model and standardized language can be incorporated into which of the following methods of medical record documentation? E. correct answer: a. SOAP b. DAR c. Narrative d. ADI or ADIME e. All of the above Which of the following reflect the way a RD actually completes the nutrition care process? D. correct answer: a. The steps are always conducted in the order shown in the NCP: nutrition assessment, nutrition diagnosis, nutrition intervention and finally nutrition monitoring and evaluation. b. You may return to add more data to nutrition assessment and then revise your nutrition diagnosis, intervention if the patient provides additional information during your nutrition counseling intervention c. Often during the course of providing nutrition care, the steps do not occur in a linear fashion. d. Both b and c are correct Which steps provide data that will likely lead to the selection of data for monitoring and evaluations? E- (The data in the nutrition diagnoses used for signs and symptoms comes from the nutrition assessment; however there are a lot of other data that is not relevant that would have been assessed. The data selected for the nutrition diagnoses signs and symptom should be directly applicable) correct answer: a. Nutrition Assessment (data evaluated compared to standards) b. Nutrition Diagnoses (signs and symptoms of PES statement) c. Nutrition Intervention (outcomes of interventions) d. Nutrition Screening (data used to identify need for nutrition care) e. Both a and b Etiology is documented in which step of the Nutrition Care Process