DTR EXAM REVIEW: NUTRITION
CARE FOR INDIVIDUALS AND
GROUPS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
When talking about program planning for community nutrition, to what would the term
management refer? - ANS -Personnel and data systems
How many pounds are recommended for overweight woman gain during her pregnancy? - ANS -
15-25
( All women should gain weight during pregnancy. Recommendations for gaining 28 to 40
pounds in pregnancy are applicable to underweight women. It is recommended that overweight
women gain 15 lbs to 25 lbs during pregnancy.)
A limitation to a 24-hour recall? - ANS -Underreporting or overreporting occurs
What does the Braden Scale measure? - ANS -Measures skin integrity, so it is used to assess risk
for pressure ulcers.
What metabolic abnormalities are present in metabolic syndrome? - ANS -Central obesity,
dysglycemia, dyslipidemia, and hypertension.
When preparing a PES statement in situations where there are diagnoses from multiple
domains, the dietetics professional should give preference to the diagnosis related to - ANS -
intake.
CARE FOR INDIVIDUALS AND
GROUPS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
When talking about program planning for community nutrition, to what would the term
management refer? - ANS -Personnel and data systems
How many pounds are recommended for overweight woman gain during her pregnancy? - ANS -
15-25
( All women should gain weight during pregnancy. Recommendations for gaining 28 to 40
pounds in pregnancy are applicable to underweight women. It is recommended that overweight
women gain 15 lbs to 25 lbs during pregnancy.)
A limitation to a 24-hour recall? - ANS -Underreporting or overreporting occurs
What does the Braden Scale measure? - ANS -Measures skin integrity, so it is used to assess risk
for pressure ulcers.
What metabolic abnormalities are present in metabolic syndrome? - ANS -Central obesity,
dysglycemia, dyslipidemia, and hypertension.
When preparing a PES statement in situations where there are diagnoses from multiple
domains, the dietetics professional should give preference to the diagnosis related to - ANS -
intake.
