,TEST BANK FOR WILLIAMS’ BASIC N UTRITION AND
DIET THERAPY 16TH EDITION BY NIX
,Chapter ty01: tyFood, tyNutrition, tyand tyHealth
Nix: tyWilliams’ tyBasic tyNutrition tyand tyDiet tyTherapy, ty16th tyEdition
MULTIPLE tyCHOICE
1. Promoting tya tyhealth tycare tyservice tythat tyimproves tydiabetes tymanagement tyfor tythe
tyelderly tyin tyatycommunity tywould tyassist tyin tywhich tyof tythe tyfollowing?
a. Supporting tythe tynational tyhealth tygoals tyHealthy tyPeople ty2020
b. Reducing tyhunger tyin tya tysubset tyof tythe tyUnited tyStates typopulation
c. Improving tyMedicare tyreimbursement tyclaims
d. Providing tyaccess tyto typrimary tyhealth tycare tyservices
ANS: t y A
Healthy tyPeople ty2020 tyhas tya tywide tyinfluence tyand tyis tythe tyfocus tyof tythe tynation’s
tymain tyobjective tytotypromote tyhealth tyand typrevent tydisease.
DIF: Cognitive tyLevel: tyApplication REF: t y p. ty2
TOP: t y Nursing tyProcess: tyImplementation MSC: t y NCLEX: tyHealth tyPromotion tyand tyMaintenance
2. A typatient tyrequires tya tynutrition tyassessment. tyThe tymost tyappropriate typrofessional tyto
typerform tythetyassessment tyis tya
a. physician.
b. nurse.
c. public tyhealth tynutritionist.
d. registered tydietitian.
ANS: t y D
The tyregistered tydietitian tyis tythe tynutrition tyexpert tyregistered tywith tythe tyCommission tyof
tyDietetic tyRegistration ty(CDR), tythe tycertifying tyagency tyof tyAcademy tyof tyNutrition tyand
tyDietetics. tyRegisteredtydietitians tyare tythe tyonly typrofessionals tywho tyhave tymet tystrict
tyeducational tyand typrofessional typrerequisites tyand typassed tya tynational tyregistration
tyexamination tythat typroperly typrepares tythem tyto tyconduct tya tynutrition tyassessment.
DIF: Cognitive tyLevel: tyApplication REF: typ.
ty1tyTOP: t y Nursing tyProcess: tyAssessment
MSC: t y NCLEX: tySafe tyand tyEffective tyCare tyEnvironment: tyManagement tyof tyCare
3. The tysum tyof tyall tybody typrocesses tyinside tyliving tycells tythat tysustain tylife tyand tyhealth tyis
a. science.
b. digestion.
c. metabolism.
d. nutrition.
ANS: t y C
Metabolism tyis tythe tysum tyof tyall tychemical tychanges tythat tytake typlace tyin tythe
tybody. tyMetabolismtyprovides tyenergy, tybuilds tytissue, tyand tyregulates tymetabolic
typrocesses tyin tythe tybody.
DIF: Cognitive tyLevel: tyKnowledge REF: ty ty typ. ty3 TOP: t y Nursing tyProcess:
tyPlanningtyMSC: t y NCLEX: tyPhysiological tyIntegrity: tyPhysiological tyAdaptation
4. The tynutrients tythat typrovide tythe tybody tywith tyits typrimary tysource tyof tyfuel tyfor tyenergy tyare
, a. vitamins.
b. minerals.
c. fiber.
d. carbohydrates.
ANS: t y D
Carbohydrates ty(e.g., tystarches tyand tysugars) tyare tythe tybody’s typrimary tyfuel tyto tycarry
tyout tynecessarytyprocesses; tyfat tyis tythe tysecondary tysource tyof tyenergy.
DIF: Cognitive tyLevel: tyKnowledge REF: ty ty typ. ty4 TOP: t y Nursing tyProcess:
tyPlanningtyMSC: t y NCLEX: tyPhysiological tyIntegrity: tyPhysiological tyAdaptation
5. Which tyof tythe tyfollowing tyis tythe tymost tyaccurate tystatement tyregarding tythe tyfunctions tyof
typrotein?
a. Proteins tycan tybe tya typrimary tyfuel tysource tyeven tyif tythere tyis tyadequate tycarbohydrate
tyintake.
b. Proteins tyare tya tynecessary tynutrient tyto typrovide tyenergy tyfor tythe tybody tyin tytimes tyof
tystress.
c. Proteins tycan tybe tyused tyas tycoenzyme tyfactors tyduring tycell tymetabolism.
d. Proteins tyare tyessential tyto tybuilding tyand tyrepairing tytissues tywithin tythe tybody.
ANS: t y D
The typrimary tyfunction tyof typroteins tyis tyto typrovide tyamino tyacids, tywhich tyare tythe
tybuilding tyunits tynecessary tyto tybuilding tyand tyrepairing tytissues tywithin tythe tybody. tyThis
tyis tya tyconstant typrocess tythattyensures tyadequate tygrowth tyand tymaintenance tyof tytissues
tyfor tya tystrong tybody.
DIF: Cognitive tyLevel: tyComprehension REF: typ.
ty4tyTOP: t y Nursing tyProcess: tyAssessment
MSC: t y NCLEX: tyPhysiological tyIntegrity: tyPhysiological tyAdaptation
6. A ty65-year-old tyman tyrequires ty20N
00UkRcS
alI
/dNa ty ty tyT
wBith.oC
utOaMny tyspecific tyfat tyor tycarbohydrate
requirements. tyThe tyapproximate tynumber tyof tykilocalories typer tyday tyfrom tyfat tythat
tyhis tydiet tyshouldtyprovide tyis kcal/day.
a. ty ty t y 400 tyto ty700 tyb.
100 t y to t y 300 t y c.
500 t y to t y 800 t y d.
900 tyto ty1200
ANS: t y A
Fat tyshould typrovide tyno tymore tythan ty20% tyto ty35% tyof tythe tytotal tykilocalories
typer tyday, tyso tyfor tyaty2000-kcal tydiet, ty400 tyto ty700 tykcal tyshould tybe typrovided.
DIF: Cognitive tyLevel: tyApplication REF: ty ty typ. ty4 TOP: t y Nursing tyProcess:
tyPlanningtyMSC: t y NCLEX: tyHealth tyPromotion tyand tyMaintenance
7. The tybody’s tymain tystorage tyform tyof tycarbohydrate tyis
a. glycogen.
b. glycerol.
c. glucagon.
d. glucose.
ANS: t y A
Glycogen tyis tya typolysaccharide tythat tyis tythe tymain tystorage tyform tyof tycarbohydrate
tyin tythe tyhumantybody. ty It tyis tymainly tystored tyin tythe tyliver tyand tyto tya tylesser tyextent
tyin tymuscle tytissue.
DIET THERAPY 16TH EDITION BY NIX
,Chapter ty01: tyFood, tyNutrition, tyand tyHealth
Nix: tyWilliams’ tyBasic tyNutrition tyand tyDiet tyTherapy, ty16th tyEdition
MULTIPLE tyCHOICE
1. Promoting tya tyhealth tycare tyservice tythat tyimproves tydiabetes tymanagement tyfor tythe
tyelderly tyin tyatycommunity tywould tyassist tyin tywhich tyof tythe tyfollowing?
a. Supporting tythe tynational tyhealth tygoals tyHealthy tyPeople ty2020
b. Reducing tyhunger tyin tya tysubset tyof tythe tyUnited tyStates typopulation
c. Improving tyMedicare tyreimbursement tyclaims
d. Providing tyaccess tyto typrimary tyhealth tycare tyservices
ANS: t y A
Healthy tyPeople ty2020 tyhas tya tywide tyinfluence tyand tyis tythe tyfocus tyof tythe tynation’s
tymain tyobjective tytotypromote tyhealth tyand typrevent tydisease.
DIF: Cognitive tyLevel: tyApplication REF: t y p. ty2
TOP: t y Nursing tyProcess: tyImplementation MSC: t y NCLEX: tyHealth tyPromotion tyand tyMaintenance
2. A typatient tyrequires tya tynutrition tyassessment. tyThe tymost tyappropriate typrofessional tyto
typerform tythetyassessment tyis tya
a. physician.
b. nurse.
c. public tyhealth tynutritionist.
d. registered tydietitian.
ANS: t y D
The tyregistered tydietitian tyis tythe tynutrition tyexpert tyregistered tywith tythe tyCommission tyof
tyDietetic tyRegistration ty(CDR), tythe tycertifying tyagency tyof tyAcademy tyof tyNutrition tyand
tyDietetics. tyRegisteredtydietitians tyare tythe tyonly typrofessionals tywho tyhave tymet tystrict
tyeducational tyand typrofessional typrerequisites tyand typassed tya tynational tyregistration
tyexamination tythat typroperly typrepares tythem tyto tyconduct tya tynutrition tyassessment.
DIF: Cognitive tyLevel: tyApplication REF: typ.
ty1tyTOP: t y Nursing tyProcess: tyAssessment
MSC: t y NCLEX: tySafe tyand tyEffective tyCare tyEnvironment: tyManagement tyof tyCare
3. The tysum tyof tyall tybody typrocesses tyinside tyliving tycells tythat tysustain tylife tyand tyhealth tyis
a. science.
b. digestion.
c. metabolism.
d. nutrition.
ANS: t y C
Metabolism tyis tythe tysum tyof tyall tychemical tychanges tythat tytake typlace tyin tythe
tybody. tyMetabolismtyprovides tyenergy, tybuilds tytissue, tyand tyregulates tymetabolic
typrocesses tyin tythe tybody.
DIF: Cognitive tyLevel: tyKnowledge REF: ty ty typ. ty3 TOP: t y Nursing tyProcess:
tyPlanningtyMSC: t y NCLEX: tyPhysiological tyIntegrity: tyPhysiological tyAdaptation
4. The tynutrients tythat typrovide tythe tybody tywith tyits typrimary tysource tyof tyfuel tyfor tyenergy tyare
, a. vitamins.
b. minerals.
c. fiber.
d. carbohydrates.
ANS: t y D
Carbohydrates ty(e.g., tystarches tyand tysugars) tyare tythe tybody’s typrimary tyfuel tyto tycarry
tyout tynecessarytyprocesses; tyfat tyis tythe tysecondary tysource tyof tyenergy.
DIF: Cognitive tyLevel: tyKnowledge REF: ty ty typ. ty4 TOP: t y Nursing tyProcess:
tyPlanningtyMSC: t y NCLEX: tyPhysiological tyIntegrity: tyPhysiological tyAdaptation
5. Which tyof tythe tyfollowing tyis tythe tymost tyaccurate tystatement tyregarding tythe tyfunctions tyof
typrotein?
a. Proteins tycan tybe tya typrimary tyfuel tysource tyeven tyif tythere tyis tyadequate tycarbohydrate
tyintake.
b. Proteins tyare tya tynecessary tynutrient tyto typrovide tyenergy tyfor tythe tybody tyin tytimes tyof
tystress.
c. Proteins tycan tybe tyused tyas tycoenzyme tyfactors tyduring tycell tymetabolism.
d. Proteins tyare tyessential tyto tybuilding tyand tyrepairing tytissues tywithin tythe tybody.
ANS: t y D
The typrimary tyfunction tyof typroteins tyis tyto typrovide tyamino tyacids, tywhich tyare tythe
tybuilding tyunits tynecessary tyto tybuilding tyand tyrepairing tytissues tywithin tythe tybody. tyThis
tyis tya tyconstant typrocess tythattyensures tyadequate tygrowth tyand tymaintenance tyof tytissues
tyfor tya tystrong tybody.
DIF: Cognitive tyLevel: tyComprehension REF: typ.
ty4tyTOP: t y Nursing tyProcess: tyAssessment
MSC: t y NCLEX: tyPhysiological tyIntegrity: tyPhysiological tyAdaptation
6. A ty65-year-old tyman tyrequires ty20N
00UkRcS
alI
/dNa ty ty tyT
wBith.oC
utOaMny tyspecific tyfat tyor tycarbohydrate
requirements. tyThe tyapproximate tynumber tyof tykilocalories typer tyday tyfrom tyfat tythat
tyhis tydiet tyshouldtyprovide tyis kcal/day.
a. ty ty t y 400 tyto ty700 tyb.
100 t y to t y 300 t y c.
500 t y to t y 800 t y d.
900 tyto ty1200
ANS: t y A
Fat tyshould typrovide tyno tymore tythan ty20% tyto ty35% tyof tythe tytotal tykilocalories
typer tyday, tyso tyfor tyaty2000-kcal tydiet, ty400 tyto ty700 tykcal tyshould tybe typrovided.
DIF: Cognitive tyLevel: tyApplication REF: ty ty typ. ty4 TOP: t y Nursing tyProcess:
tyPlanningtyMSC: t y NCLEX: tyHealth tyPromotion tyand tyMaintenance
7. The tybody’s tymain tystorage tyform tyof tycarbohydrate tyis
a. glycogen.
b. glycerol.
c. glucagon.
d. glucose.
ANS: t y A
Glycogen tyis tya typolysaccharide tythat tyis tythe tymain tystorage tyform tyof tycarbohydrate
tyin tythe tyhumantybody. ty It tyis tymainly tystored tyin tythe tyliver tyand tyto tya tylesser tyextent
tyin tymuscle tytissue.
