ATI LPN
Nutrition and Fluid Balance Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
Primary cause(s) of Protein Energy Malnutrition(PEM) may be due to: Biological factors Sociological factors Ecological factors All of the above
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: PEM results from various factors.
Question 2 of 5
An acceptable weight gain for a pregnant woman who is underweight would be: 20 –25 pounds 25 –30 pounds 30 –32 pounds 35 –45 pounds 28 –40 pounds
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Underweight women need to gain 35-45 pounds.
Question 3 of 5
What is the recommended first solid food to offer an infant?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Iron-fortified cereal is recommended first.
Question 4 of 5
In order for a PKU mother to have a successful pregnancy, it is important that: She avoid dairy products She be vaccinated She follows a low-phenylalanine(amino acid) diet She consume a high-protein diet
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: PKU mothers must limit phenylalanine.
Question 5 of 5
7-Tocopherol is an example of:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Tocopherol serves as an antioxidant.