CDR Mock RD Exam Questions with Correct Answers

CDR Mock RD Exam Questions with Correct Answers The statement 'Approximately 15 students at the university were diagnosed with bulimia nervosa during 2011' is a statement of: A. Prevalence B. Incidence C. Morbidity D. Mortality - Answer-B. Incidence Cracked lips is a symptom of deficiency for which nutrient? A. Fat soluble vitamins B. Vitamin C C. Magnesium D. B vitamins - Answer-D. B Vitamins Which of the following food assistance programs provides supplemental food, nutrition education, referrals, and access to healthcare for pregnant women? A. The emergency Food Assistance Program (TeFAP) B. Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) C. Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) D. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) - Answer-C. Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Easily pluckable hair is a symptom of deficiency of which nutrient? A. Protein B. Omega-3 fatty acids C. Calcium D. Fat - Answer-A. Protein Which of the following nutrients adds or removes carbon dioxide from compounds during energy metabolism? A. Biotin B. Niacin C. Pantothenic acid D. Thiamin` - Answer-A. Biotin Margarine is produced by the process of: A. Chlorination B. Hydrogenation C. Dehydrogenation D. Emulsifying - Answer-B. Hydrogenation Indications for peripheral parenteral nutrition (PPN) include all of the following except: A. Aggressive nutritional support is needed for less than five days B. Supplementation of enteral intake is the goal C. Central venous access is feasible D. A large volume (3L) with low osmolality and high fat is tolerated - Answer-C. Central venous access is feasible Women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) have increased risk for: A. Weight loss B. Development of overt diabetes following delivery C. Depression D. Nervousness - Answer-B. Development of overt diabetes following delivery Which of the following is a low cariogenic food? A. Soda B. Flavored yogurt C. Orange juice D. Beef stew - Answer-D. Beef stew Iron-fortified formula and infant cereal are recommended for infants with low iron after what age? A. 6 months B. 12 months C. 2 years D. 9 months - Answer-A. 6 months Why is whole milk recommended for children ages 2 and under? A. The fat content is needed for growth and development B. It most closely resembles breast milk C. It is a major source of kilocalories for growth and development D. It is the most palatable for children - Answer-A. The fat content is needed for growth & development Which of the following beverages would be appropriate to recommend for a patient following a neutropenic diet? A. Spring water B. Sun tea C. Canned juice D. Eggnog - Answer-C. Canned juice What does the National Cholesterol education Program (NCeP) recommend in regards to poly unsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs)? A. PUFAs should only be consumed by those with cholesterol levels in the healthy range B. Intake of PUFAs should not exceed 10% of total daily calories C. Intake of PUFAs should remain with the range of 25-35% total calories D. PUFAs should be consumed via plant sources only - Answer-B. Intake of PUFAs should not exceed 10% of total daily calories How many stages of chronic kidney disease are defined by the K/DOQI guidelines? A. Ten B. Two C. Five D. Three - Answer-C. Five Which of the following is considered the gold standard for measuring energy needs? A. 3-Day Food Record B. Food Frequency Questionnaire C. Indirect calorimetry D. 24-Hour Recall - Answer-C. Indirect calorimetry What is the corrected age of an infant born at 34 weeks (gestational age) with a chronological age of 4 months? A. 3.5 months old B. 6 months old C. 2.5 months old D. 1 month old - Answer-C. 2.5 months (40 weeks normal gestation - 34 weeks actual gestation) = 6 weeks pre-term