What is a calorie - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. Minerals and water are organic and yield energy in the human body. a. True b. False ANSWER: False 2. An excess intake of protein will never lead to weight gain. a. True b. False ANSWER: False 3. The Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI) reflect the collaborative efforts of scientists to produce a set of standards for the amount of energy, nutrients, and other dietary components that best support health. a. True b. False ANSWER: True 4. If people’s u...

Portage Learning Nutrition Exam 3 Latest Update Graded A+ name at least 2 examples of when negative energy balance occurs During illness or trauma that affects appetite or intake, healing, or as an intentional weight loss strategy match the following words to their definitions basal metabolic rate thermos effect of food physical activity basal metabolic rate - number of calories used by the body while in a fasting state thermos effect of food - energy used for the digestion an...

A nurse is teaching a client who is starting an excerisce program to calculate his target heart rate. The nurse should include the following instructions A. Challenge himself to exceed the target range for brief periods B. Find the target heart rate by subtracting his age from 200 C. sustain the target range for at least 20 mins - Answer- C. sustain the target range for at least 20 mins What is the upper range target heart rate for an 48-year old patient? - Answer- 146 A nurse is p...

Name at least 5 benefits of exercise - Correct Answer-Improved skinntone Improved posture Reduced body fat Reduces stress Increased muscle mass Retards atrophy Improved cognitive function What are the five components of fitness - Correct Answer-Eat 5-6 meals a day Do not eat processed foods Watch your fat intake Drink plenty of water Proper supplementation What is a calorie - Correct Answer-Unit of energy What is blood pressure - Correct Answer-The amount of pressure ...

JERSEY COLLEGE NUTRITION FINAL STUDY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2022/2023 SCORE A+ Along with weight reduction, what vitamins are recommended to help with bone health? - Correct Answer Vitamin C Loss of muscle mass can be halted or reversed with which of the following? - Correct Answer Strength gaining exercises A 79 year old client has been admitted to a long tern care facility that follows a liberal diet approach. The client has a long history of high cholesterol and desire a low cholesterol...

NUR 2063 Exam 1 Review 1. Which of the following assessment findings indicates an alteration in homeostatic control mechanisms? - Fever 2. Injury that occurs when blood flow is diminished to tissue is called injury. - ischemic 3. The cancer growth continuum is divided into which of the following stages? - Initiation, promotion, progression 4. The activities of the cell are directed by which cell structure? - Cytoplasm 5. Enzymes that use oxi...

ATI Adv. Med-surg FINAL EXAM 1. A nurse in a burn treatment center is caring for a client who is admitted with severe burns to both lower extremities and is pending an escharotomy. The client’s spouse asks the nurse what the procedure entails. Which of the following nursing statements is appropriate? a. “large incisions will be made in the eschar to improve circulation” b. “ I can call the doctor back here if you want me to” c. “a piece of skin will be removed and grafted ov...

PEDS and OB Final Exam 1. A child has a right femur fracture caused by a motor vehicle accident and is placed in skin traction temporarily until surgery can be performed. During assessment, the nurse notes that the dorsalis pedal pulse is absent on the right foot. What action should the nurse take? a. Notify the physician b. Administer an analgesic c. Release the skin traction d. Apply ice to the extremity ANS: A 2. The nurse is providing care to a 7-year-old child who has been diagnosed ...

TEST BANK ESSENTIALS OF PATHOPHYSIOLOGY (4TH EDITION BY PORTH) CONTENTS Chapter 01 - Cell Structure and Function .......................................................................................................................... 2 Chapter 02 - Cellular Responses to Stress, Injury, and Aging .......................................................................................... 7 Chapter 03 - Inflammation, the Inflammatory Response, and Fever ..............................................

NCEP Certification Exam Questions and Answers What are the five components of fitness? - ANSWER Nutrition, flexibility (ROM), cardiovascular training, resistance training, attitude training What is a calorie? - ANSWER unit of energy Define active stretching and give an example - ANSWER ability to move a bone around an axis using only internal force: hamstring stretch for 2-10 seconds with several repetitions Define passive stretching and give an exa...