BEYOND THE SCOPE OF THE NUTRITION COACH

Question 1

Quick Assessment of an Eating Disorder

Answer 1

The SCOFF Questionnaire

Question 2

The SCOFF Questionnaire

Answer 2

Basic yet reliable set of five questions that help assess whether an eating disorder exists.

Question 3

The SCOFF Questions

Answer 3

Do you make yourself Sick because you feel uncomfortably full?
Do you worry that you have lost Control over how much you eat?
Have you recently lost more than One stone (14 lbs) in a 3-month period?
Do you believe yourself to be Fat when others say you are too thin?
Would you say that Food dominates your life?

Question 4

Hypoglycemia

Answer 4

A condition of an abnormally low blood glucose (blood sugar) level in the blood.

Question 5

The SCOFF Questionnaire is a reliable assessment tool used to detect which of the following conditions?

Answer 5

Eating Disorder

Question 6

An unexplained surge in athletic performance is a reason for the Nutrition Coach to refer their client to a Registered Dietician.

Answer 6

False

Question 7

A client who confides of suicidal thoughts should be referred to a Psychologist.

Answer 7

True

Question 8

t is appropriate for the Nutrition Coach to recommend an over-the-counter antacid when a client complains about recent episodes of heart burn.

Answer 8

False