Test Bank for Williams basic nutrition and diet therapy 16th edition by Nix William updated for 2023/2024

1. Promoting a health care service that improves diabetes management for the elderly in acommunity would assist in which of the following? a. Supporting the national health goals Healthy People 2020 b. Reducing hunger in a subset of the United States population c. Improving Medicare reimbursement claims d. Providing access to primary health care services SELECTED ANSWER: A Healthy People 2020 has a wide influence and is the focus of the nation’s main objective to promote health and prevent disease. DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: p. 2 TOPIC: Nursing Process: Implementation MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance 2. A patient requires a nutrition assessment. The most appropriate professional to perform theassessment is a a. physician. b. nurse. c. public health nutritionist. d. registered dietitian.