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56Role56of56the56Dietitian56in56the56Health56Care56System
True56/56False
1. The56Scope56of56Practice56encompasses56the56range56of56roles,56activities,56and56regulations56within56which56nutriti
on56and56dietetics56practitioners56perform.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom's:56Understand
REFERENCES:5 6 The56Registered56Dietitian56in56Clinical56Practice
2. Hospice56facilities56focus56on56integrated,56multidisciplinary56assistance56for56recovery56from56acute56or56chronic
56illness56and/or56surgical56procedures.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Bloom's:56Remember
REFERENCES:5 6 The56Registered56Dietitian56in56Clinical56Practice
3. With56a56minimum56of561,00056hours56of56related56practice56and56at56least569056continuing56education56credits,56a5
6registered56dietitian56may56become56a56lactation56consultant.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom's:56Understand
REFERENCES:5 6 Other56Health56Professionals—Interdisciplinary56Teams
4. Medical56doctors56are56commonly56responsible56for56the56initial56nutrition56screening56of56patients56and56for56notifyin
g56the56dietitian56if56a56patient’s56intake56is56inadequate.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Bloom's:56Understand
REFERENCES:5 6 Other56Health56Professionals—Interdisciplinary56Teams
5. Some56states56provide56Medicaid56benefits56for56nutrition56services,56but56there56is56significant56variability56between56
states.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom's:56Understand
REFERENCES:5 6 Health56Care56Services56and56Reimbursement56for56Medical56Nutrition56Therapy56(MNT)
6. To56provide56optimal56nutritional56care,56all56aspects56of56a56patient’s56life56must56be56considered.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom's:56Understand
Copyright56Cengage56Learning.56Powered56by56 Page561
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56Role56of56the56Dietitian56in56the56Health56Care56System
REFERENCES:5 6 Developing56Critical56Thinking56Skills56and56Professional56Performance
7. Evidence-based56practice56can56best56be56defined56as56purposeful,56self-
regulatory56judgment56that56results56in56interpretation,56analysis,56evaluation,56and56inference56upon56which56that
56judgment56is56based.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Bloom's:56Remember
REFERENCES:5 6 Developing56Critical56Thinking56Skills56and56Professional56Performance
8. The56cognitive56processes56that56a56dietitian56goes56through56to56make56clinical56judgments56are56known56as56practice5
6standards.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Bloom's:56Remember
REFERENCES:5 6 Developing56Critical56Thinking56Skills56and56Professional56Performance
9. The56steps56of56the56decision-making56process56do56not56necessarily56take56place56in56a56particular56sequence.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom's:56Understand
REFERENCES:5 6 Developing56Critical56Thinking56Skills56and56Professional56Performance
10. The56AND’s56Code56of56Ethics56and56Standards56of56Professional56Performance56requires56that56outcomes56are5
6measurable56and56evidence-based.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom's:56Understand
REFERENCES:5 6 Developing56Critical56Thinking56Skills56and56Professional56Performance
Multiple56Choice
11. A56hospital56that56is56owned56or56managed56by56the56community56or56a56religious56organization56rather56than56a56g
roup56of56investors56is56classified56as:
a. private56profit.
b. veterans/military.
c. private56not56for56profit.
d. public56not56for56profit.
e. public56for56profit.
ANSWER: c
DIFFICULTY: Bloom's:56Remember
REFERENCES:5 6 The56Registered56Dietitian56in56Clinical56Practice
Copyright56Cengage56Learning.56Powered56by56 Page562
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