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2024 | NASM Nutrition Coach Actual
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The Nutrition Coach can offer advice on eating behaviors and/or
macronutrients that are known to reduce the risk of disease or slow
disease progression. -ANSWER-True
If a client just lost a partner to a heart attack, the client may be likely
be very interested in heart-healthy foods. -ANSWER-Perceived to be
important
Discussions on meal prep for a family wouldn't be relevant if the client
is single and lives alone. -ANSWER-Relevant
An unexplained surge in athletic performance is a reason for the
Nutrition Coach to refer their client to a Registered Dietician. -
ANSWER-False
With which client would it be most appropriate for the Nutrition Coach
to work? -ANSWER-Overweight client who wants to train for a 10k
One of the roles of a Nutrition Coach is to help facilitate weight loss.
Which of the following would be most appropriate to recommend for
the overweight client? -ANSWER-Refer to a certified personal trainer
for a resistance training program
A Nutrition Coach is sitting down with a new client for her initial
evaluation. She noted on her Health History Questionnaire that she
,has never been able to maintain permanent weight loss and confides
that she has made herself throw up after eating large meals. What is
the best course of action? -ANSWER-Refer her to a clinical
psychologist
Common assessments performed by a Nutrition Coach include height,
weight, body composition, and what other test? -ANSWER-
Anthropomentric measurements
Which of the following can a Nutrition Coach provide? -ANSWER-
Nutritional advice and behavioral modification
With which client would it be most appropriate for the Nutrition Coach
to work? -ANSWER-Clients with inconsistent weight loss and gain
A Nutrition Coach has been working with an overweight client for 6
weeks. During the most recent weight-in, they discover that she has
lost 27 pounds. What is the best course of action for the Nutrition
Coach? -ANSWER-Informally question her about common eating
disorder traits/habits.
Which statement is within the scope of practice for a Nutrition Coach?
-ANSWER-Recommend the client discuss supplement usage and
dosing with their pharmacist or physician.
When working with a client who has been complaining of low back
pain that has been getting worse, what is the most appropriate
recommendation? -ANSWER-Refer her to a chiropractor.
A Nutrition Coach is sitting down with a new client for her initial
evaluation. She noted on her Health History Questionnaire that she
has diabetes and she has trouble keeping her blood glucose
,controlled. What is the best course of action? -ANSWER-Refer her to
a Certified Diabetes Educator.
According to the scope of practice for a Nutrition Coach, which is an
example of an appropriate resource for determining daily caloric
intake? -ANSWER-Dietary Guidelines for Americans
Any research article on diet and nutrition should be scrutinized for
which of the following? -ANSWER-Reliability and validity
Which of the following best describes an empirical scientific
approach? -ANSWER-Controlled observation
Which of the following best represents a weakness of interventional
designs? -ANSWER-Small number of subjects
Numerous studies, including genetic studies, randomized controlled
trials on lipid lowering medications, and observational studies point to
LDL having a causal role in heart disease. Which term best describes
the concept that LDL plays a causal role in heart disease? -ANSWER-
Theory
(A hypothesis is a proposed explanation for a problem or set of
observations)
The Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) involves
collecting health-related information via telephone interview across the
United States. Which term best describes this research? -ANSWER-
Survey
Which term refers to the ability to get similar results when something
is measured under the same conditions? -ANSWER-Test-retest
reliability
, Scientists take 5000 people and have them fill out questionnaires on
their dairy intake. They then compare cancer rates between people
with high intakes and low intakes. What type of study is this? -
ANSWER-Observational
Which term describes how a body of knowledge is based on
observation and experience? -ANSWER-Empirical
"I tried this diet and lost 30 lbs." What type of evidence is this? -
ANSWER-Anecdote
Scientists gather 20 studies looking at the relationship between
protein intake and lean body mass, and then they statistically analyze
them together as a group. What type of study is this? -ANSWER-
Meta-analysis
Which of the following is an example of descriptive research? -
ANSWER-Survey
Scientists perform a study comparing 1000 women with breast cancer
to 1000 women without breast cancer. They gather information on the
women's diets and look to see if the women diagnosed with breast
cancer had more fat in their diet compared to the women who did not
get cancer. Which term best describes this study? -ANSWER-Case-
control study
Scientists randomly assign subjects to a low or high carbohydrate
group and then look at changes in body weight over 3 months. Which
item represents the independent variable in this study? -ANSWER-
Diet type
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