M1 Quiz Flashcards
Nutrition diagnosis is a direct link between _____ and _____.
Nutrition assessment, nutrition intervention
Clinical assessment should include examination of the hair, skin and mouth because they:
Are susceptible to nutrient deficiencies because of rapid cell turnover
The Brandi equation predicts resting metabolic rate better in non-trauma patients (67%) than trauma patients (51%).
False
The Joint Commission requires the identification of nutrition risk (nutrition screening) of hospital patients to occur within:
24 hours of admission
Interpretation of laboratory data may be complicated by:
-Overhdyration
-Inflammation
-Dehydration
Acutely ill patients experiencing inflammatory stress would be expected to have high serum levels of:
C-reactive protein
Which is not considered as a nutrition diagnosis?
Diabetes
Which question is most appropriate when evaluating the āPā in the PES statement?
Can the dietetics practitioner improve the issue?
Which of the following is NOT one of the characteristics recommended for diagnosing adult malnutrition?
Decreased physical activity
The three main domains of Nutrition Diagnostic Terminology are: Intake, Medical, and Behavioral/Environmental.
False
During which step of the Nutrition Care Process should patient-centered goals and objectives be identified?
Nutrition intervention
The purpose of nutrition screening is to:
Quickly identify individuals who are malnourished or at nutritional risk
Which condition is not an example of chronic disease-related malnutrition?
Trauma or closed head injury