100% satisfaction guarantee Immediately available after payment Both online and in PDF No strings attached
logo-home
NUTRITION WGU EAQ EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS $17.49   Add to cart

Exam (elaborations)

NUTRITION WGU EAQ EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

 16 views  0 purchase
  • Course
  • WGU NUTRITION
  • Institution
  • WGU NUTRITION

NUTRITION WGU EAQ EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Preview 3 out of 26  pages

  • August 31, 2024
  • 26
  • 2024/2025
  • Exam (elaborations)
  • Questions & answers
  • WGU NUTRITION
  • WGU NUTRITION
avatar-seller
biggdreamer
NUTRITION WGU EAQ EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Discipline that applies nutrition science to promote human health and treat disease -
Answer-Dietetics

An older woman is asking which special nutrient should she consume as she ages?
Which nutrient or food is important to include in her menu plan? - Answer-Food fortified
with vitamin B12

The nurse is updating teaching material to match 2010 dietary reference DRIs which
nutrient DRIs were increased to promote bone health? - Answer-Calcium and Vitamin D

An older patient with heart failure is recieving menu options and wants to reduce sodium
intake. What is the recommended sodium intake? - Answer-1500 mg/day

What is the recommendation for "Choose MyPlate's 10 Tips for a Great Plate?" -
Answer-Make half your grains whole grains

To sustain life, the nutrients in food must perform which function in the body? Select All
that apply. - Answer-Build tissue
Provide Energy
Regulate metabolic processes

Which piece of information does does MyPlate food guidelines use to create a
personalized food plan - Answer-Age, Height, Sex, Weight

Which resource is best for determining optimal carbohydrate consumption for a young
adult? - Answer-Dietary Reference Intake (DRI)

What percentage of kilocalories is the max recommended intake of protein as part of
whole diet? - Answer-10-35 percent

Which dietary reference (DRI) panel was developed by the foo and nutrition board of the
institute of medicine to examine the benefits of nutrition and hazards of consuming too
much of a nutrient? - Answer-antioxidents
trace elements
folate and B vitamins

When using MyPlate, participants are provided a recommendation of serving amounts
from each food group. What other information can an individual expect in the
recommendation? - Answer-Calorie intake

What food groups are included in the MyPlate visual pattern? - Answer-Dairy
Grains

,Veggies

The nurse is helping an overweight adult with menu options. Which fats should be
limited to less than 10 percent of overall kilocalories consumed? - Answer-saturated fats

Who establishes the recommended dietary allowances (RDAs) - Answer-A expert panel
of nutritional scientists

Which resource provides nurses with the most current scientific and medical research
nutrition available? - Answer-Nutrition Evidence Library (NEL)

A nurse is preparing an educational program on food labels? On what is the nutritional
info on a food label based? - Answer-Daily Values

Which food nutrient is most nutrient dense - Answer-oranges

Which provides an essential base for all metabolic processes - Answer-Water

Which are the preferred reference values for evaluating diets in healthy people -
Answer-Dietary reference intakes

The nurse is helping a group of patients understand changes with aging. At what age do
nutrient requirements change? - Answer-50 years

Which energy source provides highest energy value - Answer-Fats

Which nutrient provides 9 kcal of energy per gram - Answer-lipid or fats

Which recommendation promotes health by suggesting energy intake levels for
maintaining body weight with specific age, sex, height, weight, and physical activity
categories? - Answer-Estimated energy requirement

International unit of measure for energy - Answer-Joule (J)

When reading the fact label for a nutritional product, which expression of energy is
commonly used around the world - Answer-Kilojoules

During which stage of life does women store more fat - Answer-Pregnancy

When food is not available, such as during sleep, the body draws from it's stored energy
Which stored energy source is responsible for maintaining normal glucose levels during
sleep - Answer-Glycogen

Most kilocalories from fruit come from which food category - Answer-Carbohydrates

, Which statement by the patient demonstrates that they understand the concept of a
healthy weight range? - Answer-BMI of 24

Which step helps to maintain energy balance in the body - Answer-Ensure the food
energy intake matches body energy output as an average over time

Which energy requirement is known as a thermal effect of food - Answer-The energy
required for the processes of digestion, absorption, and transportation of nutrients to the
cells

Which food category is categorized as energy dense food - Answer-fried meat

Which form of energy is required for involuntary functions like brain and nerve activities
- Answer-Electrical energy

When reffering to body energy, which statement is associated with energy unit
measurements - Answer-kilojoules are commonly used on food labels.

A clinician is measuring an athlete's basal energy expenditure (BEE) Which factor
should the clinician consider that contributes more to BEE - Answer-lean body mass

A clinician is measuring an athlete's basal energy expenditure (BEE) before a sporting
event Which method does the clinician use for high degree of accuracy - Answer-
ventilated blood

Which area of the body provides unlimited fat storage - Answer-adipose tissue

What substance would the nurse recommend the patient to use looking for nutrient
dense foods - Answer-Dairy substitues

When counseling a patient with a metabolic condition which activity would the nurse
explain uses the greatest amount of energy in the body - Answer-Respiratory effort

Basal matabolic rate, physical activity, and lean muscle mass are included in which
category of risk for obesity - Answer-Physiologic

Which saccharide is classified as a disaccharide? - Answer-Maltose
Sucrose
Lactose

which common sugar found outside plants promotes the absorption of calcium and
phosphurus - Answer-Lactose

Lactose, or milk or sugar is classified as which type of carbohydrate - Answer-
diasaccharide

The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.

Quick and easy check-out

Quick and easy check-out

You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.

Focus on what matters

Focus on what matters

Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!

Frequently asked questions

What do I get when I buy this document?

You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.

Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?

Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.

Who am I buying these notes from?

Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller biggdreamer. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.

Will I be stuck with a subscription?

No, you only buy these notes for $17.49. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.

Can Stuvia be trusted?

4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)

62890 documents were sold in the last 30 days

Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy study notes for 14 years now

Start selling
$17.49
  • (0)
  Add to cart