ATI Nutrition Proficiency (2025) EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS (elaborated) WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
Foods high in potassium - (ANSWER)Apricots
bananas
potatoes
tomatoes
avocado
fish
spinach
Carbohydrates for clients with diabetes - (ANSWER)45-60% of daily caloric intake
Lacto-Ovo - (ANSWER)vegetarian that eats dairy products and eggs
Nervous system function - (ANSWER)thiamin
niacin
B6
B12
Calcium
Sodium
, Normal BMI - (ANSWER)18.5 - 24.9
Obesity BMI - (ANSWER)greater than 30
Kosher, Orthodox Judaism - (ANSWER)Meat
No mixing meat and dairy (cheeseburger)
No pork or shellfish
Fish must have scales and fins
Seventh-Day Adventist - (ANSWER)Strict vegetarian diet, some are lacto-ovo,
some are vegan
Avoid: alcohol, coffee, tea, caffeine
3 Complications of TPN - (ANSWER)Diarrhea
Polyuria
Hypocalcemia
Which has more calcium - yogurt or cheese? - (ANSWER)Yogurt
Niacin found in: - (ANSWER)Beef liver
Nuts
Legumes
AND ANSWERS (elaborated) WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
Foods high in potassium - (ANSWER)Apricots
bananas
potatoes
tomatoes
avocado
fish
spinach
Carbohydrates for clients with diabetes - (ANSWER)45-60% of daily caloric intake
Lacto-Ovo - (ANSWER)vegetarian that eats dairy products and eggs
Nervous system function - (ANSWER)thiamin
niacin
B6
B12
Calcium
Sodium
, Normal BMI - (ANSWER)18.5 - 24.9
Obesity BMI - (ANSWER)greater than 30
Kosher, Orthodox Judaism - (ANSWER)Meat
No mixing meat and dairy (cheeseburger)
No pork or shellfish
Fish must have scales and fins
Seventh-Day Adventist - (ANSWER)Strict vegetarian diet, some are lacto-ovo,
some are vegan
Avoid: alcohol, coffee, tea, caffeine
3 Complications of TPN - (ANSWER)Diarrhea
Polyuria
Hypocalcemia
Which has more calcium - yogurt or cheese? - (ANSWER)Yogurt
Niacin found in: - (ANSWER)Beef liver
Nuts
Legumes
