Chapter01:Food,Nutrition,andHealthNix:Williams'BasicNutritionandDietTherapy,16thEditionMULTIPLECHOICE1.Promotingahealthcareservicethatimprovesdiabetesmanagementfortheelderlyinacommunity would assist in which of the following?a.SupportingthenationalhealthgoalsHealthyPeople2020b.ReducinghungerinasubsetoftheUnitedStatespopulationc.ImprovingMedicarereimbursementclaimsd.ProvidingaccesstoprimaryhealthcareservicesANS:AHealthyPeople2020hasawideinfluenceandisthefocusofthenation’smainobjectivetopromote health and prevent disease.DIF:CognitiveLevel:ApplicationREF:p.2TOP:NursingProcess:ImplementationMSC:NCLEX:HealthPromotionandMaintenance2.Apatientrequiresanutritionassessment.Themostappropriateprofessionaltoperformtheassessment is aa.physician.b.nurse.c.publichealthnutritionist.d.registereddietitian.ANS:DThe registered dietitian is the nutrition expert registered with the Commission of DieteticRegistration(CDR),thecertifyingagencyofAcademyofNutritionandDietetics.Registereddietitians are the only professionals who have met strict educational and professionalprerequisites and passed a national registration examination that properly prepares them toconduct a nutrition assessment.DIF:Cognitive Level: ApplicationREF:p.1TOP:Nursing Process: AssessmentMSC:NCLEX:SafeandEffectiveCareEnvironment:ManagementofCare3.Thesumofall bodyprocessesinsidelivingcellsthatsustainlifeandhealthisa.science.b.digestion.c.metabolism.d.nutrition.ANS:CMetabolismisthesumofallchemicalchangesthattakeplaceinthebody.Metabolismprovides energy, builds tissue, and regulates metabolic processes in the body.Preview Mode
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