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Test Bank – Williams’ Essentials of Nutrition & Diet Therapy, 13th Edition (Gilbert & Schlenker) | Complete Q&A (Chapters 1–25) | ISBN 9780323847124

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This verified Test Bank for Williams’ Essentials of Nutrition & Diet Therapy (13th Edition) offers comprehensive chapter-based questions that cover key nutritional concepts for health and disease management. It is designed for nursing and dietetics students looking to strengthen their understanding of nutrient metabolism, clinical applications, and dietary interventions. Updated with 2025 nutritional guidelines, the test bank ensures accuracy and relevance. Each question includes clear rationales to support evidence-based learning. Ideal for exam preparation, coursework, or self-assessment, this resource enhances practical competence and professional confidence in clinical nutrition and diet therapy.

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Test Bank – Williams’ Essentials of Nutrition & Diet Therapy, 13th
Edition (Gilbert & Schlenker) | Complete Q&A (Chapters 1–25) |
ISBN 9780323847124

,TABLE OF CONTENT
PART 1: INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN NUTRITION

1. Nutrition and Health

2. Digestion, Absorption, and Metabolism

3. Carbohydrates

4. Lipids

5. Proteins

6. Vitamins

7. Minerals and Water

8. Energy Balance




PART 2: COMMUNITY NUTRITION AND THE LIFE CYCLE

9. Food Selection and Food Safety

10. Community Nutrition: Promoting Healthy Eating

11. Nutrition During Pregnancy and Lactation

12. Nutrition for Normal Growth and Development

13. Nutrition for Adults: Early, Middle, and Later Years

,14. Nutrition and Physical Fitness

15. The Complexity of Obesity: Beyond Energy Balance




PART 3: INTRODUCTION TO CLINICAL NUTRITION

16. Nutrition Assessment and Nutrition Therapy in Patient Care

17. Metabolic Stress

18. Drug-Nutrient Interactions

19. Nutrition Support: Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition

20. Gastrointestinal Diseases

21. Diseases of the Heart, Blood Vessels, and Lungs

22. Diabetes Mellitus

23. Renal Disease

24. Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)

25. Cancer

, Chapter 01: Nutrition and Health
Schlenker & Gilbert: Williams’ Essentials of Nutrition and Diet Therapy, 13th Edition

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. The major focus of nutritional recommendations in this century has shifted to:
a. prevention and control of chronic diseases.
b. improved sanitation and public health.
c. prevention and control of infectious diseases.
d. development of healthful foods using food technology.
ANSWER: A DIF: Easy REF: p. 2
MSC: Type of Question: Knowledge

2. A physical science that contributes to understanding how nutrition relates to health and well-
being is:
a. anatomy.
b. biochemistry.
c. physics.
d. pharmacology.
ANSWER: B DIF: Easy REF: p. 6
MSC: Type of Question: Knowledge

3. The body of scientific knowledge related to nutritional requirements of human growth,
maintenance, activity, and reproduction is known as:
a. physiology.
b. nutrition science.
c. biochemistry.
d. dietetics.
ANSWER: B DIF: Easy REF: p. 7
MSC: Type of Question: Knowledge

4. The professional primarily responsible for application of nutrition science in clinical practice
settings is the:
a. nurse.
b. physician.
c. public health nutritionist.
d. registered dietitian.
ANSWER: D DIF: Easy REF: p. 7
MSC: Type of Question: Knowledge

5. The primary responsibility for nutrition care of people in the community belongs to the:
a. community physician.
b. public health nurse.
c. public health nutritionist.
d. registered dietitian.
ANSWER: C DIF: Easy REF: p. 7

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