Practice RD Exam- Complete
Questions and Answers
A job description: - ANSWER-Can be used for employee appraisals
Human milk has more _____ than formula or cow's milk - ANSWER-fat
The contingency approach to leadership states: - ANSWER-leadership style must
change to fit the situation
What is the selling price for a hamburger in your cafeteria if you operate with a 45%
food cost and the cost of a beef patty and bun are $0.7920? - ANSWER-$1.76
The score that occurs most frequently in a frequency distribution is what measure of
central tendency? - ANSWER-Mode
The school meals initiative updates standards for school meals to assure they: -
ANSWER-Are no more than 40% fat
A patient is newly diagnosed with renal failure and requires long-term dialysis. He is
depressed about having to make major lifestyle changes and is in need of financial
assistance. The dietitian's initial objective in the interviewing process should be to: -
ANSWER-establish rapport with the patient by getting to know him better before
discussing nutrient needs
In 2002 the Institute of Medicine published a new set of definitions for dietary fiber. They
suggested the following terms: - ANSWER-dietary fiber and functional fiber
In a hospital with 300 patients, it takes 14 minutes to prepare one meal. How many
F.T.E. are needed for one week? - ANSWER-36.75
Mono and disaccharides do not: - ANSWER-provide 9 kcal/gram
Which foodborne pathogen is more of a concern in ground meat than solid-muscle
meats such as steaks? - ANSWER-Escherichia coli
A 6'1'' male has bilateral below-knee amputations. What is his adjusted ideal body
weight? Weight estimation in amputees: Foot: 2%, Lower leg below knee: 6%, Lower
leg, above knee: 9% - ANSWER-73.6 kg
, In making decisions, which of the following steps should be taken? - ANSWER-
Recognize and analyze the problem, gather data, choose action, take action and follow-
up.
Poverty and hunger affect some groups more than others. Those most at risk are: -
ANSWER-female head of households, children and the rural poor.
The smoke point temperature for fats is: - ANSWER-above 442 degrees F
Your clinic provides nutrition intervention for parents of low-birthweight babies. What
guidelines are used to determine low-birthweight? - ANSWER-Under 5.5 pounds
In writing a hospital menu: - ANSWER-patient, staff, and public dining areas should
have a unified menu.
Lactose intolerance is caused by: - ANSWER-lactase insufficiency
To facilitate the receiving of goods, it is desirable to locate the receiving area near the: -
ANSWER-delivery door
What is the median of the following frequency distribution: 1000, 2000, 3000, and 4000?
- ANSWER-2500
Americans with Disabilities Act requires employers to make reasonable
accommodations for individual employees.An example of an accommodation that
employers could be asked to make is: - ANSWER-to provide a lavatory that is wheel
chair accessible.
Policies are: - ANSWER-guides that define the scope of permissible activity.
The cause of an outbreak of a foodborne illness was traced to unpasteurized milk;
symptoms included fever, nausea, headache. The likely source is: - ANSWER-Listeria
monocytogenes
The TQM approach does not: - ANSWER-encourage specialized job and individual
effort
Eggs can be held in cold storage for - ANSWER-6 months
The high fat content of ice cream helps keep it smooth by decreasing ice crystals. Other
ingredients that reduce ice crystals include: - ANSWER-fat, corn syrup, or protein
Issuing discount coupons is a means of: - ANSWER-promotion
A patient on home TPN for the past month develops an elevated temperature with
possible sepsis. This could indicate: - ANSWER-bacterial translocation
Questions and Answers
A job description: - ANSWER-Can be used for employee appraisals
Human milk has more _____ than formula or cow's milk - ANSWER-fat
The contingency approach to leadership states: - ANSWER-leadership style must
change to fit the situation
What is the selling price for a hamburger in your cafeteria if you operate with a 45%
food cost and the cost of a beef patty and bun are $0.7920? - ANSWER-$1.76
The score that occurs most frequently in a frequency distribution is what measure of
central tendency? - ANSWER-Mode
The school meals initiative updates standards for school meals to assure they: -
ANSWER-Are no more than 40% fat
A patient is newly diagnosed with renal failure and requires long-term dialysis. He is
depressed about having to make major lifestyle changes and is in need of financial
assistance. The dietitian's initial objective in the interviewing process should be to: -
ANSWER-establish rapport with the patient by getting to know him better before
discussing nutrient needs
In 2002 the Institute of Medicine published a new set of definitions for dietary fiber. They
suggested the following terms: - ANSWER-dietary fiber and functional fiber
In a hospital with 300 patients, it takes 14 minutes to prepare one meal. How many
F.T.E. are needed for one week? - ANSWER-36.75
Mono and disaccharides do not: - ANSWER-provide 9 kcal/gram
Which foodborne pathogen is more of a concern in ground meat than solid-muscle
meats such as steaks? - ANSWER-Escherichia coli
A 6'1'' male has bilateral below-knee amputations. What is his adjusted ideal body
weight? Weight estimation in amputees: Foot: 2%, Lower leg below knee: 6%, Lower
leg, above knee: 9% - ANSWER-73.6 kg
, In making decisions, which of the following steps should be taken? - ANSWER-
Recognize and analyze the problem, gather data, choose action, take action and follow-
up.
Poverty and hunger affect some groups more than others. Those most at risk are: -
ANSWER-female head of households, children and the rural poor.
The smoke point temperature for fats is: - ANSWER-above 442 degrees F
Your clinic provides nutrition intervention for parents of low-birthweight babies. What
guidelines are used to determine low-birthweight? - ANSWER-Under 5.5 pounds
In writing a hospital menu: - ANSWER-patient, staff, and public dining areas should
have a unified menu.
Lactose intolerance is caused by: - ANSWER-lactase insufficiency
To facilitate the receiving of goods, it is desirable to locate the receiving area near the: -
ANSWER-delivery door
What is the median of the following frequency distribution: 1000, 2000, 3000, and 4000?
- ANSWER-2500
Americans with Disabilities Act requires employers to make reasonable
accommodations for individual employees.An example of an accommodation that
employers could be asked to make is: - ANSWER-to provide a lavatory that is wheel
chair accessible.
Policies are: - ANSWER-guides that define the scope of permissible activity.
The cause of an outbreak of a foodborne illness was traced to unpasteurized milk;
symptoms included fever, nausea, headache. The likely source is: - ANSWER-Listeria
monocytogenes
The TQM approach does not: - ANSWER-encourage specialized job and individual
effort
Eggs can be held in cold storage for - ANSWER-6 months
The high fat content of ice cream helps keep it smooth by decreasing ice crystals. Other
ingredients that reduce ice crystals include: - ANSWER-fat, corn syrup, or protein
Issuing discount coupons is a means of: - ANSWER-promotion
A patient on home TPN for the past month develops an elevated temperature with
possible sepsis. This could indicate: - ANSWER-bacterial translocation
