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NASM Nutrition Exam Study Guide
Questions and Answers
1. A Nutrition Coach can provide clients non-medical nutrition information and behavior
guidance. T/F
:T
2. Every region requires that a Nutrition Coach work under the supervision of a Registered
Dietitian. T/F
:F
3. Psychogist
: Refer clients who have issues with chronic depression or anxiety; gain client referrals who
would benefit from regular nutrition guidance and account- ability.
4. athletic trainer
: Refer clients who have orthopedic issues or injuries who need advice on fitness and rehab;
gain athlete referrals who need assistance with weight loss or nutrition accountability.
5. internal medicine doctor
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: Refer clients who have sudden onset of digestive issues; gain client referrals who need
detailed education on sound nutritional prac- tices.
6. Obstetrician
: Refer clients with new-onset pregnancy; gain referrals for clients who are post-partum
and would like to lose weight.
7. registered dietician
: Refer clients who want nutritional guidance for ultra-en- durance events; gain client
referrals for nutrition support and accountability.
8. COMPLains of acute knee pain with increased running distance
: athletic trainer
9. preoccupied, bordering on obsessed, with weight loss and daily nutritional intake
: psychologist
10. complains of periods of constipation alternating with diarrhea
: internal medicine doctor
11. has been recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes
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: registered dietician
12. has been lactating and recently complaining of low energy
: obstetrician
13. what are enzymes
ANS protein-based structures which catalyze chemical reac- tions
14. best prescription for daily protein for elderly/sedentary individual
: 1.3 g/kg body weight
15. fiber intake rec for women in US
: 25 g fiber daily
16. current estimated daily intakes of fiber for men and women in US
: 18 g men/ 15 g women
17. how many sugar units are contained in oligosaccharides
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NASM Nutrition Exam Study Guide
Questions and Answers
1. A Nutrition Coach can provide clients non-medical nutrition information and behavior
guidance. T/F
:T
2. Every region requires that a Nutrition Coach work under the supervision of a Registered
Dietitian. T/F
:F
3. Psychogist
: Refer clients who have issues with chronic depression or anxiety; gain client referrals who
would benefit from regular nutrition guidance and account- ability.
4. athletic trainer
: Refer clients who have orthopedic issues or injuries who need advice on fitness and rehab;
gain athlete referrals who need assistance with weight loss or nutrition accountability.
5. internal medicine doctor
1/
1 of 21 9/10/2024, 11:22
,NASM NUTRITIONm.pdf file:///C:/Users/Admin/Downloads/NASM%20NUTRITIONm
: Refer clients who have sudden onset of digestive issues; gain client referrals who need
detailed education on sound nutritional prac- tices.
6. Obstetrician
: Refer clients with new-onset pregnancy; gain referrals for clients who are post-partum
and would like to lose weight.
7. registered dietician
: Refer clients who want nutritional guidance for ultra-en- durance events; gain client
referrals for nutrition support and accountability.
8. COMPLains of acute knee pain with increased running distance
: athletic trainer
9. preoccupied, bordering on obsessed, with weight loss and daily nutritional intake
: psychologist
10. complains of periods of constipation alternating with diarrhea
: internal medicine doctor
11. has been recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes
2/
2 of 21 9/10/2024, 11:22
,NASM NUTRITIONm.pdf file:///C:/Users/Admin/Downloads/NASM%20NUTRITIONm
: registered dietician
12. has been lactating and recently complaining of low energy
: obstetrician
13. what are enzymes
ANS protein-based structures which catalyze chemical reac- tions
14. best prescription for daily protein for elderly/sedentary individual
: 1.3 g/kg body weight
15. fiber intake rec for women in US
: 25 g fiber daily
16. current estimated daily intakes of fiber for men and women in US
: 18 g men/ 15 g women
17. how many sugar units are contained in oligosaccharides
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3 of 21 9/10/2024, 11:22
