Which of the following observations about a new female resident of an extended-care facility should be entered into the medical record by the dietetic technician?
A. Her mother died of cancer at a young age.
B. Her physician told her she had sugar in her urine when she was pregnant with her secon...
DTR Domain II (34%) - Nutrition
Care for Individuals and
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Which of the following observations about a new female resident of an extended-care facility
should be entered into the medical record by the dietetic technician?
A. Her mother died of cancer at a young age.
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B. Her physician told her she had sugar in her urine when she was pregnant with her second
child.
C. Her favorite desserts are ice cream and pudding, but she has gas and diarrhea when she
eats them with milk.
D. She and her husband always had a big garden , and she prefers fresh vegetables. - ANS
C. Her favorite desserts are ice cream and pudding, but she has gas and diarrhea when she
eats them with milk.
A person who does not eat animal products is most likely afiliated with which religious
denomination? - ANS Seventh-Day Adventist
, The best way to determine demographic characteristics of a rural elderly population is to... -
ANS obtain local census information
According to the ideal body weight (±10%), how many pounds should a 55-year-old man who is
5'11" tall weigh? - ANS 106# + (6# x 11) = 172#
Hamwi Method for Ideal Body Weight - ANS Men: 106# (1st 5 ft) + (6# x additional inch)
Women: 100# (1st 5ft) + (5# x additional inch)
Nursing staff reports that a patient who has poorly fitted dentures is haing difficulty chewing
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food. The dietetic technician should... - ANS determine the patient's food tolerances
The diet history of a 31-year-old woman reveals tha the woman does not drink milk. The
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technician should first determine whether the patient... - ANS Is allergic to dairy products.
While screening a a patient, the dietetic technician notices an order for parenteral nutrition in the
chart. The technician should... - ANS Complete the screening process and refer the patient
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to a dietitian.
The most appropriate biochemical test result for screening clients of a public health clinic for
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anemia would be... - ANS Hematocrit
Hemoglobin (HGB) - ANS Number of red blood cells in whole blood.
High ==> Dehydration
Low ==> Anemia, Hemorrhage
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Normal Values:
Men: 14-17 g/dL
Women: 12-15 g/ dL
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Hematocrit (HCT) - ANS Percentage of red blood cells in a given volume of blood.
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High ==> Dehydration
Low ==> Anemia, Hemorrhage
Normal Values:
Men: 39-49%
Women: 33-43%
The primary nutrition concern for a patient with prolonged vomiting is... - ANS electrolyte
loss
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