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Chapter 14 Nutrition and Fluid Balance Questions
Question 1 of 5
Kim's diet consists primarily of meat and dairy products. From which disorder related to undernutrition is Kim most likely to suffer?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Low fiber intake causes constipation.
Question 2 of 5
Constant presence of disease in an area during a period of time is:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Endemic refers to constant presence.
Question 3 of 5
In which of the following regions of the world have both the number and prevalence of undernourishment declined over the last quarter century?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Asia shows improvements in undernourishment.
Question 4 of 5
In dietetics practice, the person responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating a specific health promotion program is a:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Dietitians handle health promotion programs.
Question 5 of 5
Some criteria for anorexia nervosa is/are: Intense fear of gaining weight Amenorrhea, if the individual is a postmenarchal female Having a body mass index less that 17.5 kg/m2 in adults All of the above
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Criteria include all listed points.