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Chapter 01: Food, Nutrition, and Health
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Nix: Williams’ Basic Nutrition and Diet Therapy, 16th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE cm
1. Promoting a health care service that improves diabetes management for the elderly
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min a community would assist in which of the following?
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a. Supporting the national health goals Healthy People 2020 cm cm cm cm cm cm cm
b. Reducing hunger in a subset of the United States population
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c. Improving Medicare reimbursement claims cm cm cm
d. Providing access to primary health care services cm cm cm cm cm cm
ANS: c m A
Healthy People 2020 has a wide influence and is the focus of the nation’s main obje
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ctive to promote health and prevent disease.
cm cm cm cm cm cm
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application cm cm
TOP: Nursing Process: Implementation MSC: NCLEX: Health Promoti
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on and Maintenance
cm cm
2. A patient requires a nutrition assessment. The most appropriate professional to perform
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the assessment is a
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a. physician.
b. nurse.
c. public health nutritionist. cm cm
d. registered dietitian. cm
ANS: c m D
The registered dietitian is the nutrition expert registered with the Commission of Dieteti
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c Registration (CDR), the certifying agency of Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
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Registered dietitians are the only professionals who have met strict educational and pro
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fessional prerequisites and passed a national registration examination that properly prepar
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es them to conduct a nutrition assessment.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Application cm cm
TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effec
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tive Care Environment: Management of Care
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3. The sum of all body processes inside living cells that sustain life and health is
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a. science.
b. digestion.
c. metabolism.
d. nutrition.
ANS: c m C
Metabolism is the sum of all chemical changes that take place in the body. Metabolism
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provides energy, builds tissue, and regulates metabolic processes in the body.
cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge cm cm
TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment MSC: NCLEX: Physiological I
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ntegrity: Physiological Adaptation
cm cm
4. The nutrients that provide the body with its primary source of fuel for energy are
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a. vitamins.
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b. minerals.
c. fiber.
d. carbohydrates.
ANS: c m D
Carbohydrates (e.g., starches and sugars) are the body’s primary fuel to carry out nec
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essary processes; fat is the secondary source of energy.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge cm cm
TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment MSC: NCLEX: Physiological I
c m cm cm cm c m cm cm
ntegrity: Physiological Adaptation
cm cm
5. Which of the following is the most accurate statement regarding the functions of protei
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n?
a. Proteins can be a primary fuel source even if there is adequate carbohydrate intake.
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b. Proteins are a necessary nutrient to provide energy for the body in times of stress.
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c. Proteins can be used as coenzyme factors during cell metabolism.
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d. Proteins are essential to building and repairing tissues within the body.
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ANS: c m D
The primary function of proteins is to provide amino acids, which are the building un
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its necessary to building and repairing tissues within the body. This is a constant proc
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ess that ensures adequate growth and maintenance of tissues for a strong body.
cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension cm cm
TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment MSC: NCLEX: Physiological I
c m cm cm cm c m cm cm
ntegrity: Physiological Adaptation
cm cm
6. A 65-year-
cm
old man requires 2000 kcal/day without any specific fat or carbohydrate requirements.
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The approximate number of kilocalories per day from fat that his diet should provide
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mis cm kcal/day.
a. 400–700
b. 100–300
c. 500–800
d. 900–1200
ANS: c m A
Fat should provide no more than 20% to 35% of the total kilocalories per day, so
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for a 2000-kcal diet, 400–700 kcal should be provided.
cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application cm cm
TOP: Nursing Process: Planning MSC: NCLEX: Health Promoti
c m cm cm cm c m cm cm
on and Maintenance
cm cm
7. The body’s main storage form of carbohydrate is
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a. glycogen.
b. glycerol.
c. glucagon.
d. glucose.
ANS: c m A
Glycogen is a polysaccharide that is the main storage form of carbohydrate in the huma
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n body. It is mainly stored in the liver and to a lesser extent in muscle tissue.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge cm cm
TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment MSC: NCLEX: Physiological I
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Chapter 01: Food, Nutrition, and Health
cm cm cm cm cm
Nix: Williams’ Basic Nutrition and Diet Therapy, 16th Edition
cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm
MULTIPLE CHOICE cm
1. Promoting a health care service that improves diabetes management for the elderly
cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm c
min a community would assist in which of the following?
cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm
a. Supporting the national health goals Healthy People 2020 cm cm cm cm cm cm cm
b. Reducing hunger in a subset of the United States population
cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm
c. Improving Medicare reimbursement claims cm cm cm
d. Providing access to primary health care services cm cm cm cm cm cm
ANS: c m A
Healthy People 2020 has a wide influence and is the focus of the nation’s main obje
cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm
ctive to promote health and prevent disease.
cm cm cm cm cm cm
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application cm cm
TOP: Nursing Process: Implementation MSC: NCLEX: Health Promoti
c m cm cm cm c m cm cm
on and Maintenance
cm cm
2. A patient requires a nutrition assessment. The most appropriate professional to perform
cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm
the assessment is a
cm cm cm cm
a. physician.
b. nurse.
c. public health nutritionist. cm cm
d. registered dietitian. cm
ANS: c m D
The registered dietitian is the nutrition expert registered with the Commission of Dieteti
cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm
c Registration (CDR), the certifying agency of Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm
Registered dietitians are the only professionals who have met strict educational and pro
cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm
fessional prerequisites and passed a national registration examination that properly prepar
cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm
es them to conduct a nutrition assessment.
cm cm cm cm cm cm
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application cm cm
TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effec
c m cm cm cm c m cm cm cm
tive Care Environment: Management of Care
cm cm cm cm cm
3. The sum of all body processes inside living cells that sustain life and health is
cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm
a. science.
b. digestion.
c. metabolism.
d. nutrition.
ANS: c m C
Metabolism is the sum of all chemical changes that take place in the body. Metabolism
cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm
provides energy, builds tissue, and regulates metabolic processes in the body.
cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge cm cm
TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment MSC: NCLEX: Physiological I
c m cm cm cm c m cm cm
ntegrity: Physiological Adaptation
cm cm
4. The nutrients that provide the body with its primary source of fuel for energy are
cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm
a. vitamins.
, https://browsegrades.net/singlePaper/416817/test-bank-for-williams-basic-nutrition-diet-therapy-
b. minerals.
c. fiber.
d. carbohydrates.
ANS: c m D
Carbohydrates (e.g., starches and sugars) are the body’s primary fuel to carry out nec
cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm
essary processes; fat is the secondary source of energy.
cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge cm cm
TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment MSC: NCLEX: Physiological I
c m cm cm cm c m cm cm
ntegrity: Physiological Adaptation
cm cm
5. Which of the following is the most accurate statement regarding the functions of protei
cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm
n?
a. Proteins can be a primary fuel source even if there is adequate carbohydrate intake.
cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm
b. Proteins are a necessary nutrient to provide energy for the body in times of stress.
cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm
c. Proteins can be used as coenzyme factors during cell metabolism.
cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm
d. Proteins are essential to building and repairing tissues within the body.
cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm
ANS: c m D
The primary function of proteins is to provide amino acids, which are the building un
cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm
its necessary to building and repairing tissues within the body. This is a constant proc
cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm
ess that ensures adequate growth and maintenance of tissues for a strong body.
cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension cm cm
TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment MSC: NCLEX: Physiological I
c m cm cm cm c m cm cm
ntegrity: Physiological Adaptation
cm cm
6. A 65-year-
cm
old man requires 2000 kcal/day without any specific fat or carbohydrate requirements.
cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm
The approximate number of kilocalories per day from fat that his diet should provide
cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm c
mis cm kcal/day.
a. 400–700
b. 100–300
c. 500–800
d. 900–1200
ANS: c m A
Fat should provide no more than 20% to 35% of the total kilocalories per day, so
cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm
for a 2000-kcal diet, 400–700 kcal should be provided.
cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application cm cm
TOP: Nursing Process: Planning MSC: NCLEX: Health Promoti
c m cm cm cm c m cm cm
on and Maintenance
cm cm
7. The body’s main storage form of carbohydrate is
cm cm cm cm cm cm cm
a. glycogen.
b. glycerol.
c. glucagon.
d. glucose.
ANS: c m A
Glycogen is a polysaccharide that is the main storage form of carbohydrate in the huma
cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm
n body. It is mainly stored in the liver and to a lesser extent in muscle tissue.
cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge cm cm
TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment MSC: NCLEX: Physiological I
c m cm cm cm c m cm cm