New Quiz 13 Nov Welcome to your Prep for Clinical Nutrition Certification NAME: Email: Mobile: 1. [The hormone that is synthesized by the pancreatic islet cells is] glycogen. ketone. somatostatin. insulin. None . 2. [At birth, the reflexes an infant has are] rooting, biting, and swallowing. sucking, munching, and swallowing. rooting, sucking, and swallowing. grasping, sucking, and gagging. None . 3. [The treatment of hepatitis includes] rest and optimal nutrition. antibiotics and optimal nutrition. fluid restriction and rest. diuretics and optimal nutrition. None . 4. [Metabolically active tissues in the body include] the heart, muscles, and intestine. the brain, nerves, and hair. the liver, kidney, and fingernails and toenails. all body tissues. None . 5. [Dehydration is not affected by] surrounding temperature. body fat content. level of fitness. the pregame or pre-exercise state of hydration. None . 6. [The percentage of total daily calories from carbohydrate should be approximately] 10% to 35%. 20% to 35%. 35% to 55%. 45% to 65%. None . 7. [Studies indicate that exercise] decreases insulin efficiency. stimulates the release of insulin. increases the number of insulin receptors on muscle cells. raises blood glucose levels. None . 8. [Vitamins and minerals are important in energy production because] they supply a necessary energy source. they speed up energy production. more are needed during exercise. they are needed as cofactors in enzyme reactions. None . 9. [Plasma proteins and electrolytes are examples of solutes] filtered from the plasma by the kidneys. found in body fluids that influence movement of water. released into the plasma by the liver. recycled by the mucosa during digestion. None . 10. [Stretching before exercise is important to] prevent stress or injury. warm up joints. release glycogen stores. reduce fatigue. None . 11. [Mercury poisoning is most often caused by eating] raw seafood. improperly canned foods. fish from contaminated water. crops grown with pesticides. None . 12. [The type of diet recommended for a person with a calcium stone depends on] body weight. the composition of the stone. fiber intake. fluid intake. None . 13. [Biologic processes associated with aging may cause] an increased metabolic rate. increased anxiety. an increased ratio of adipose to muscle tissue. increased kidney function. None . 14. [Babies should not be put to sleep with a bottle of formula because] infants should not hold their own bottles. this could lead to early tooth decay. infants should not suck while asleep. susceptibility to diarrhea is increased. None . 15. [For patients with cancer, additional dietary protein is necessary for] supplying energy needs. tissue synthesis for healing. supplying essential fatty acids. weight gain. None . 16. [The factors that seem to play a role in the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus are] weight and heredity. liver disease. enzyme deficiencies. childhood illnesses. None . 17. [Food intake may decrease after the first year of life and caloric need is not as great because] the child is using baby fat stores. muscle development is occurring. the child is still relatively inactive. the growth rate slows down. None . 18. [Hypertension is called the “silent disease” because] it has not been well publicized. no signs indicate its presence. it affects the vocal cords. it cannot be heard with a stethoscope. None . 19. [The source for short-term energy needs is] glycogen. fatty acids. fructose. amino acids. None . 20. [The primary organ involved in the disease process of type 1 diabetes mellitus is the] adrenal gland. pancreas. kidney. liver. None . 21. [The feeling of well-being after a vigorous workout may be from production of] heat. muscle. endorphins. hormones. None . 22. [The method of dialysis used with a portable system is] hemodialysis. renal dialysis. peritoneal dialysis. continuous dialysis. None . 23. [The older adult's diet should include adequate carbohydrates to] provide a substrate for vitamins and minerals. support normal brain function. provide building material for muscle mass. maintain blood glucose level. None . 24. [A major systemic effect of cancer is] edema. hypoglycemia. dehydration. negative nitrogen balance. None . 25. [Staphylococcal food poisoning is most often caused by] inadequate cooking of foods. intake of rancid food. food handlers with infected cuts. intake of slightly moldy food. None . 26. [Patients with cystic fibrosis need to take] enzymes and supplements. large doses of vitamins and minerals. antidiarrheal agents. hormones and enzymes. None . 27. [The person most responsible for nutrition care in a clinical setting is the] physician. nurse. clinical dietitian. patient. None . 28. [Mr. Jones comes into the clinic and is 20 lb above his desirable weight and has type 2 diabetes. A recommendation to Mr. Jones would be to] increase kilocalories. include between-meal snacks. take extra food during exercise. lose weight. None . 29. [A good nutrient source of energy for children is] chicken. cereal with added sugar. whole wheat crackers. vitamin supplement. None . 30. [Prescription and over-the-counter drugs can affect nutritional status because they] may contain toxins. often result in addiction. usually contain nutrients. may affect appetite or absorption of nutrients. None . Time's up
