WGU HESI NUTRITION - D440 PRACTICE EXAM WITH WELL
DETAILED QUESTION & ANSWERS PERFECTLY A+ GRADED
WITH RATIONALE
Know blood tests test nutritional status: ... CORRECT ANSWER>>>>BMI and albumin
PT who has issues swallowing (dysphagia) will always be the most at risk for ... CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>nutrition deficiency.
Which patient would need more water? CORRECT ANSWER>>>>(A. Breastfeeding)
know what diet for a pt who lost their dentures would be on CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>mechanical soft
Athletic patient complains with leg cramps due to low calcium, offer... CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>broccoli, cheese.
Know nutrient dense foods. CORRECT ANSWER>>>>???
,Folic acid Is found in .... CORRECT ANSWER>>>>yogurt.
1 oz = ? mL CORRECT ANSWER>>>>30 ml
1 cup = ? oz CORRECT ANSWER>>>>8 oz
BMI Ranges: CORRECT ANSWER>>>>18.5-24.9 = normal
25-29.9 = overweight
30 and over = obese
(these values were on test)
Fat = ? per gram
Carbs = ? per gram
Protein = ? per gram CORRECT ANSWER>>>>9
4
4
Glomerulonephritis diet: caused by untreated strep (a kidney disease) CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>Fluid restriction
Sodium restriction (salty meats & processed foods)
Decrease Protein
Increase carbs (Carbs provide energy and stop the breakdown of proteins)
, Renal Disease diet CORRECT ANSWER>>>>fluid restriction, Low sodium, Low protein,
low potassium, high calcium
Urinary Tract infections (UTI) diet: CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Cranberries, blueberries,
raspberries, and other berries, probiotics (yogurt)
Avoid foods and drinks that cause bladder irritation, such as coffee, tea, soft drinks, and
chocolate, avoid smoking.
Diabetic needs to drink sugar-free cranberry juices
Heart Failure diet CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Fluid restriction (spread out fluids during the
day & suck on hard candy to decrease thirst)
Decrease sodium, fat, & cholesterol
Heart Health Diet: CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Decrease in saturated fats
Increase in Fiber
DASH Diet: aims to lower BP and LDL CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Low sodium, low fat,
high calcium, high potassium, high fiber
4-6 servings of fruits and veggies*
Celiac Disease diet: CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Gluten free diet
No "BROW"
Barley Rye Oats Wheats
DETAILED QUESTION & ANSWERS PERFECTLY A+ GRADED
WITH RATIONALE
Know blood tests test nutritional status: ... CORRECT ANSWER>>>>BMI and albumin
PT who has issues swallowing (dysphagia) will always be the most at risk for ... CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>nutrition deficiency.
Which patient would need more water? CORRECT ANSWER>>>>(A. Breastfeeding)
know what diet for a pt who lost their dentures would be on CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>mechanical soft
Athletic patient complains with leg cramps due to low calcium, offer... CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>broccoli, cheese.
Know nutrient dense foods. CORRECT ANSWER>>>>???
,Folic acid Is found in .... CORRECT ANSWER>>>>yogurt.
1 oz = ? mL CORRECT ANSWER>>>>30 ml
1 cup = ? oz CORRECT ANSWER>>>>8 oz
BMI Ranges: CORRECT ANSWER>>>>18.5-24.9 = normal
25-29.9 = overweight
30 and over = obese
(these values were on test)
Fat = ? per gram
Carbs = ? per gram
Protein = ? per gram CORRECT ANSWER>>>>9
4
4
Glomerulonephritis diet: caused by untreated strep (a kidney disease) CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>Fluid restriction
Sodium restriction (salty meats & processed foods)
Decrease Protein
Increase carbs (Carbs provide energy and stop the breakdown of proteins)
, Renal Disease diet CORRECT ANSWER>>>>fluid restriction, Low sodium, Low protein,
low potassium, high calcium
Urinary Tract infections (UTI) diet: CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Cranberries, blueberries,
raspberries, and other berries, probiotics (yogurt)
Avoid foods and drinks that cause bladder irritation, such as coffee, tea, soft drinks, and
chocolate, avoid smoking.
Diabetic needs to drink sugar-free cranberry juices
Heart Failure diet CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Fluid restriction (spread out fluids during the
day & suck on hard candy to decrease thirst)
Decrease sodium, fat, & cholesterol
Heart Health Diet: CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Decrease in saturated fats
Increase in Fiber
DASH Diet: aims to lower BP and LDL CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Low sodium, low fat,
high calcium, high potassium, high fiber
4-6 servings of fruits and veggies*
Celiac Disease diet: CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Gluten free diet
No "BROW"
Barley Rye Oats Wheats
