Nutrition Therapy and Pathophysiology 4th Edition,
by Marcia Nelms and Kathryn P. Sucher. All Chapters 1-25
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,Chapter bf1 bf- bfRole bfof bfthe bfRegistered bfDietitian bfNutritionist bfin bfthe bfHealth bfCare
True bf/ bfFalse
1. The bfScope bfof bfPractice bfencompasses bfthe bfrange bfof bfroles, bfactivities, bfand bfregulations bfwithin
bfwhich bfnutrition b f and bfdietetics bfpractitioners bfperform.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom's: bfUnderstand
REFERENCES: b f The bfRegistered bfDietitian bfin bfClinical bfPractice
2. Hospice bffacilities bffocus bfon bfintegrated, bfmultidisciplinary bfassistance bffor bfrecovery bffrom bfacute
bfor bfchronic b f illness bfand/or bfsurgical bfprocedures.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Bloom's: bfRemember
REFERENCES: b f The bfRegistered bfDietitian bfin bfClinical bfPractice
3. With bfa bfminimum bfof bf1,000 bfhours bfof bfrelated bfpractice bfand bfat bfleast bf90 bfcontinuing
bfeducation bfcredits, bfa b f registered bfdietitian bfmay bfbecome bfa bflactation bfconsultant.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom's: bfUnderstand
REFERENCES: b f Other bfHealth bfProfessionals—Interdisciplinary bfTeams
4. Medical bfdoctors bfare bfcommonly bfresponsible bffor bfthe bfinitial bfnutrition bfscreening bfof
bfpatients bfand bffor b f notifying bfthe bfdietitian bfif bfa bfpatient’s bfintake bfis bfinadequate.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Bloom's: bfUnderstand
REFERENCES: b f Other bfHealth bfProfessionals—Interdisciplinary bfTeams
5. Some bfstates bfprovide bfMedicaid bfbenefits bffor bfnutrition bfservices, bfbut bfthere bfis bfsignificant
bfvariability bfbetween b f states.
a. True
b. False
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,ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom's: bfUnderstand
REFERENCES: bf bfHealth bfCare bfServices bfand bfReimbursement bffor bfMedical bfNutrition bfTherapy bf(MNT)
6. To bfprovide bfoptimal bfnutritional bfcare, bfall bfaspects bfof bfa bfpatient’s bflife bfmust bfbe bfconsidered.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom's: bfUnderstand
REFERENCES: bf bfDeveloping bfCritical bfThinking bfSkills bfand bfProfessional bfPerformance
7. Evidence-based bfpractice bfcan bfbest bfbe bfdefined bfas bfpurposeful, bfself-regulatory bfjudgment
bfthat bfresults bfin b f interpretation, bfanalysis, bfevaluation, bfand bfinference bfupon bfwhich bfthat
bfjudgment bfis bfbased.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Bloom's: bfRemember
REFERENCES: bf bfDeveloping bfCritical bfThinking bfSkills bfand bfProfessional bfPerformance
8. The bfcognitive bfprocesses bfthat bfa bfdietitian bfgoes bfthrough bfto bfmake bfclinical bfjudgments bfare
bfknown bfas bfpractice b f standards.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Bloom's: bfRemember
REFERENCES: bf bfDeveloping bfCritical bfThinking bfSkills bfand bfProfessional bfPerformance
9. The bfsteps bfof bfthe bfdecision-making bfprocess bfdo bfnot bfnecessarily bftake bfplace bfin bfa bfparticular
bfsequence.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom's: bfUnderstand
REFERENCES: bf bfDeveloping bfCritical bfThinking bfSkills bfand bfProfessional bfPerformance
10. The bfAND’s bfCode bfof bfEthics bfand bfStandards bfof bfProfessional bfPerformance bfrequires bfthat
bfoutcomes bfare b f measurable bfand bfevidence-based.
a. True
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, b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom's: bfUnderstand
REFERENCES: bf bfDeveloping bfCritical bfThinking bfSkills bfand bfProfessional bfPerformance
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