ATI LPN
ATI LPN Test Bank
14 Nutrition and Fluid Balance Questions
Question 1 of 5
Kwashiorkor is caused by deficiency of?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Kwashiorkor is caused by insufficient protein intake.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following is not an artificial sweetener?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Sugar is natural, not artificial.
Question 3 of 5
Eating foods containing vitamin C at the same meal can increase the absorption of which mineral?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Vitamin C enhances iron absorption.
Question 4 of 5
Two vitamins needed in large amounts during pregnancy for rapid cell proliferation are:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Folate and Vitamin B12 are crucial for cell growth.
Question 5 of 5
During the first year of life, the most important step to undertake to encourage healthy eating is to:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Variety encourages healthy eating habits.