ATI LPN
Fluid Electrolyte Balance and Nutritional Needs Questions
Question 1 of 5
Causes of malnutrition can be classified as immediate, underlying and root causes. Which of the following would be in the underlying class?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Underlying causes include listed factors.
Question 2 of 5
Some eating behaviors of toddlers is/are: Learn to feed themselves during the second year of life Manage to use a cup with some spilling Pick up food with their fingers All of the above None of the above
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Toddlers exhibit all mentioned behaviors.
Question 3 of 5
Children under the age of 5 are not at risk for undernutrition because their energy need is high.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Young children are at risk for undernutrition.
Question 4 of 5
Brenda's plan was to lose weight, but she found out that she is pregnant so she postponed her plan about losing weight. This action will reduce the incidence of: Prenatal ketosis Diabetes Malnutrition All of the above
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Avoiding weight loss benefits prenatal health.
Question 5 of 5
Dana has always breastfed her children because that's what her mother practiced, but she did not know the advantages of breastfeeding. The advantage(s) of breastfeeding is(are): It lowers the risk of ovarian cancer Results in more optimal blood glucose profiles Helps regulate maternal weight or fat loss All of the above
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Breastfeeding offers numerous benefits.