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RD Full test Mock Exam 2022 with complete solution An iron-storage disease, caused by a genetic defect, where by high amounts of iron are absorbed and stored in tissues that do not normally store i ... ron is: -Answer- Hemochromatosis is an iron-storage disease which occurs in less than 0.1% of the population. It is caused by a genetic defect that causes affected individuals to absorb unusually high amounts of iron and store it in tissues that do not normally store iron. A 23 year old young woman has been following a high carbohydrate diet while training vigorously for a triathlon. She collapsed during one of her training runs. At the hospital it was determined; she had biventricular heart failure with pulmonary congestion. What nutritional deficiency was she determined to have developed? -Answer- Thiamine. Rationale: Without thiamine pyrophosphate, pyruvate is unable to be converted to acetyl CoA and enter into tri-carboxylic acid cycle. This results in energy deprivation of the heart muscle The hospital dietitian has a weight loss clinic for teens after school. The school provides individual sessions by the system's dietitian. The comparison of the results from both programs would be a: -Answer- Cost-effectiveness analysis. Remember that benefit refers to how much money is saved while effectiveness is concerned with outcome and comparison of similar programs. The Body Mass Index-for-age percentile in reference to weight classify Normal as -Answer- 5th-85th. The normal range is now 5th-85th and 85th-95th is at risk for overweight The program that was designed for non-profit non-residential day care facilities is: -Answer- Child and Adult Care Food program. The program that was designed for non-profit non-residential day care facilities is: You are preparing a menu for Seventh Day Adventists. Which menu would be the most acceptable? -Answer- spinach quiche, salad, fresh fruit, and decaffeinated coffee. Item shellfish is prohibited, as well as caffeinated beverages. pork is prohibited. caffeinated tea is prohibited. A 5 year old child is being evaluated in the clinic for hypercholesterolemia. The mother asks you if all children with high cholesterol levels will grow up to be adults with high cholesterol. Your response is: -Answer- It is recommended that children with immediate family members with heart disease be screened. While not all children with elevated cholesterol levels will have elevated levels as adults it is recommended that a diet of no more than 30 percent fat but more than 20 percent, and less that 300 mg of cholesterol be part of the initial therapy. A bill has a better chance of becoming a law if it has a large number of: -Answer- Sponsors and co-sponsors. A bill must have a member of the House or Senate as its sponsor. A majority vote is needed to pass the bill. The more sponsors and co-sponsors, the better chance it has for passage Which of the following is a cost-benefit analysis? -Answer- A pre-natal program spends $200 per participant on nutrition counseling, which results in reduced medical costs of $800. Cost-benefit analysis examines program outcomes in terms of money saved or reduced cost. This example could be expressed as a cost-benefit ratio of 1:4. For every one dollar required to produce the program, there is a four-dollar savings in medical costs. These savings are expressed in monetary terms, i.e. dollars saved. Cost effectiveness is often used to compare alternative methods of intervention. Communities forming partnerships and coalitions to implement activities and measuring outcomes with BRFSS and YRBSS describes: -Answer- The STEPS program is designed to help Americans live longer lives. The programs are community driven. Eleven communities were awarded grants to fight obesity, DM, and asthma Hunger still exists in America today. Limited access to food needs to be considered as a contributing cause in nutrition related conditions. Using the Nutrition Care Process, limited access to food is: -Answer- A nutrition diagnosis. Rationale: Limited access to food is diagnosis NB-3.1 under the Behavioral-Environmental domain Legislation impacts community nutrition because federal, state, or local agencies fund most programs. Which of the following will not result in changes to the delivery of programs: -Answer- The following may impact programs: licensure laws may change employees qualified to deliver services; consolidation of food agencies calls for the establishment of a single agency to handle food safety, inspection, and labeling, causing some education programs to change; implementation of the results act requires federal agencies to define mission, goals, and objectives and to specify their performance measures. Food stamps are not currently affected n developing guidelines for professional practices in ethical decision making; which principle would not be used? -Answer- maleficence. Rationale: The four principles include: 1.) Autonomy - respecting the individual's rights of self-determination, independence and privacy; 2.) Beneficence - protecting clients from harm and maximizing possible benefits; 3.) Nonmaleficence - the obligation not to inflict harm intentionally; and 4.) Justice - Striving for fairness in one's actions and equality in the allocation of resources. Source: Boyle, p.35, 3rd Edition What menu would you recommend for an elderly Orthodox Jew? -Answer- fettuccine alfredo, salad, broccoli, garlic bread, ice cream, and coffee Rationale: Items (a) and (d) are incorrect since meat and dairy products are prohibited in the same meal. Item (b) is incorrect because shellfish is prohibited. Item (c) is correct; there is no meat with dairy in this meal How would you adjust this menu for a Mormon: Beef Stroganoff, steamed broccoli, buttered rolls, pumpkin pie, iced tea? -Answer- Rationale: Mormons do not drink alcohol or partake of caffeine-containing beverages. Additionally, many fast one day per month. The set of activities that provides regular information about the contribution that diet and nutritional status make to the health of the U.S. and factors affecting diet and nutrition status is the responsibility of -Answer- Which of the following forecasting models is the easiest to use? -Answer- Moving Average. Rationale: The moving average model is referred to as a time series method of forecasting and is easy to use. Using records from the past, a group of data is averaged and used as the first forecast. The next forecast is calculated by dropping the first number and adding the next. Exponential smoothing is similar, except it accounts for seasonality of data and adjusts for forecasting error. Regression and autoregressive moving average models generally require the assistance of a statistician and computer-assisted systems. [Show More]

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