Practice Questions (Exam 2)

Question 1

Family-based programs for treatment of childhood obesity would work best for which patient?

A.) 13 year old male
B.) 18 year old male
C.) 8 year old female
D.) 16 year old female

Answer 1

B.) 8 year old female

Question 2

A patient’s BMI is 29.1 kg/m2. What category does their BMI fall into?

Answer 2

preobese

Question 3

Which lifestyle modification is associated with tracking dietary intake using Cronometer?

A.) stimulus control
B.) Selft-monitoring
C.) cognitive restructuring
D.) goal setting

Answer 3

B.) self-monitoring

Question 4

Your patient wants to lose weight. Which macronutrient should you suggest increasing their percent of energy intake to help preserve fat-free mass?

A.) carbohydrates
B.) protein
C.) Lipids
D.) Ethanol

Answer 4

B.) protein

Question 5

Your patient wants to lose weight. What is the minimum amount of weekly moderate intensity exercise you would recommend for weight loss?

Answer 5

150 minutes

Question 6

Which vitamin deficiency is often found in patients following bariatric surgery due to impaired release and/or production of adequate stomach acid?

Answer 6

B12

Question 7

Carbohydrates are often restricted as a means to lose weight quickly. Which micronutrients should you be most concerned about in your patient who refuses to consume any grain products?

A.) B vitamins
B.) Fat-soluble vitamins
C.) Trace minerals
D.) Major minerals

Answer 7

B vitamins

Question 8

Which is the order of macronutrient providing the LEAST-TO-Most satiety on a Calorie-per-Calorie basis?

A.) Protein
B.) Complex carbs
C.) Simple carbs
D.) Lipids

Answer 8

Lipids > Simple > Complex > Protein

Question 9

A patient wanting to gain weight should consume more protein.

True or False

Answer 9

True

Question 10

A patient’s BMI is 37.2 kg/m2. What category does their BMI fall into?

Answer 10

Obese 2

Question 11

A patient’s BMI is 34.8 kg/m2. What category does their BMI fall into?

Answer 11

Obese 1