JERSEY COLLEGE NUTRITION / Jersey College Nutrition Final Study Questions FINAL STUDY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2022/2023 SCORE A+

JERSEY COLLEGE NUTRITION / Jersey College Nutrition Final Study Questions FINAL STUDY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2022/2023 SCORE A+ 71 year old resident may give one reason for her current health status of malnutrition as? - ANSWER-" I just don't have an appetite" Along with weight reduction, what vitamins are recommended to help with bone health? - ANSWER-Vitamin C Loss of muscle mass can be halted or reversed with which of the following? - ANSWER-Strength gaining exercises A 79 year old client has been admitted to a long tern care facility that follows a liberal diet approach. The client has a long history of high cholesterol and desire a low cholesterol diet. How might the nurse respond? - ANSWER-Malnutrition is a greater threat than hypercholesteolemia What is the greatest know modifiable risk factor of OA of the knee? - ANSWER-overweight Where is it recommended that older adults get their vitamin b12 from? - ANSWER-Fortified cereals What are the key components in meeting quality of life standards among older adults who are residents of long term care facilities? - ANSWER-Prevention of unintentional weight loss and pressure ulcers Cheese fits into MYPLATE for older adults where? - ANSWER-proteins What is the primary goal of diet intervention for the elderly? - ANSWER-maintain quality of life What is the AI for water for a 65 year old male? - ANSWER-3.7 L/ day What are the recommended sources of magnesium for the elderly? - ANSWER-yogurt What are the approximate protein needs per day for an adult weighting 132 pounds (60 kg)? - ANSWER-48 g/ day What can weight loss do for older people with OA? - ANSWER-It relieves symptoms in the weight bearing joints Client is a 69 year old male who is moderately active. What is the recommended calorie per day intake? - ANSWER-2200 cal/ day When should restrictive diets be used in long term care facilities? - ANSWER-When a significant improvement in health can be expected. What is the recommended daily intake of fiber for this 55 year old female? - ANSWER-21 g/ day