ATI Nutrition Exam Questions & Answers Rated A+

A nurse is preparing a presentation about basic nutrients for a group of high school athletes. The nurse should include that which of the following provides the body with the most energy? A. Fat B. Protein C. Glycogen D. Carbohydrates - ANSWER-D. Carbohydrates A nurse in a senior citizen center is counseling a group of older adults about their nutritional needs and considerations. Which of the following information should the nurse include? (Select all that apply) A. Older adults are more prone to dehydration than younger adults B. The recommended intake of daily fiber decreases in older adults C. Many older adults need calcium supplementation D. Older adults need more calories than they did when they were younger E. Older Adults should consume a diet low in carbohydrates - ANSWER-Correct: A, B, C A nurse is caring for a client who is at high risk for aspiration. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A. Giving the client thin liquids B. Instructing the client to tuck their chin when swallowing C. Having the client use a straw D. Encouraging the client to lie down and rest after meals - ANSWER-B. Instruct the client to tuck their chin when swallowing A nurse is caring for a client who requires a low-residue diet. The nurse should expect to see which of the following foods on the clients meal tray? A. Cooked barely B. Pureed broccoli C. Vanilla custard D. lentil soup - ANSWER-C. Vanilla custard (low in fiber & easy to digest)