ATI RN
ATI Proctored Nutrition Exam Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following is not correct?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A product with 15% Daily Value (DV) of calcium is considered a good source, not a low source. Typically, anything 10-19% DV is considered a good source.
Question 2 of 5
In managing Type 2 diabetes, what is the most important dietary change?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Increasing fiber intake can help regulate blood sugar levels in patients with Type 2 diabetes.
Question 3 of 5
What are symptoms of uncontrolled type 1 diabetes?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Increased thirst, urination, and hunger. Uncontrolled type 1 diabetes typically presents with classic symptoms including polydipsia (increased thirst), polyuria (frequent urination), and polyphagia (increased hunger). These symptoms are often accompanied by weight loss due to the body's inability to properly utilize glucose for energy.
Choices A, C, and D are incorrect as they do not align with the typical symptoms of uncontrolled type 1 diabetes. Depression, anxiety, fatigue, weight gain, macrosomia, food cravings, poor wound healing, blurred vision, and recurrent infections are not primary symptoms associated with uncontrolled type 1 diabetes.
Question 4 of 5
A person who consumes mostly pre-packaged meals is likely consuming too much ____.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Pre-packaged meals often contain high levels of sodium, which can contribute to hypertension and other health issues when consumed in excess.
Question 5 of 5
Magnesium's major functions in the body would be least likely to include which of the following?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Magnesium plays a key role in muscle relaxation, enzyme operation, and protein synthesis, but it is not directly involved in regulating body temperature.