ATI LPN
Fluid Electrolyte Balance and Nutritional Needs Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following is not a reason for increased risk of vitamin or mineral deficiencies among older people in high income countries?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Older adults don't have higher tissue turnover needs.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following is a functional food?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Functional foods offer specific health benefits; soy and linseed biscuits fit this category.
Question 3 of 5
The very important variable for assessing nutrition of under 5 children is/are:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Weight, height, and age are all critical.
Question 4 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 5 of 5
Studies that are an effective way to find out what people are thinking and how they feel include:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Needs assessments gauge perceptions.