COMPILATION PRACTICE SCRIPT QUESTIONS
ANSWERS INCLUDED
◉ Which of the following recommendations is the MOST appropriate
regarding this client's nutritional choices?
Decrease consumption of sugary beverages and incorporate more fruits
and vegetables into the diet
Limit carbohydrate consumption and introduce protein-fortified meal
replacement bars and shakes
Decrease refined sugar intake and increase the consumption of iced tea
and black coffee to increase energy
Incorporate red meat and beans into the diet to enhance iron
consumption and increase energy throughout the day. Answer: Decrease
consumption of sugary beverages and incorporate more fruits and
vegetables into the diet
,◉ Which of the following food items, if eliminated or reduced from
Jenna's diet, would make the MOST beneficial caloric and nutritional
change?
Chocolate peanut butter "energy" bar
Animal cookies
Café mocha
Alcohol. Answer: Café mocha
◉ What is the MOST appropriate time frame for Jenna to reach her
weight-loss goal?
3 to 6 weeks
8 to 12 weeks
,3 to 5 months
6 to 8 months. Answer: 3 to 5 months
◉ Jim has been a participant in your group weight-loss program for
three months. He recently confided to you his concerns about his
tendency to miss exercise classes during vacations, holidays, or times of
increased work or family pressures. Which of the following statements
would be the MOST appropriate recommendation for Jim?
"I understand that missing exercise classes is a concern for you. Let's
plan ahead and prepare a home-based workout for the times you can't
make it to the gym."
"Missing your exercise classes must be difficult for you. The next time it
happens, feel free to call me and we can discuss your options at that
time."
, "I hear you saying that you're concerned about missing your exercise
classes. Would you like to choose another class format that you might
enjoy more?"
"The exercise classes are an important part of your weight-loss program.
You need to make the classes a priority on your schedule". Answer: "I
understand that missing exercise classes is a concern for you. Let's plan
ahead and prepare a home-based workout for the times you can't make it
to the gym."
◉ Which of the following responses BEST describes the type of
information found in the "objective" section of a client's SOAP notes
Exercises occasionally and is unhappy about her weight
35-year-old female, 260 lb (118.2 kg), married, no children
Client is basically healthy, inactive, has obesity