ATI nutrition, ATI Nutrition Proctored
Exam Study Set
A patient who has celiac disease should increase intake of what Correct answer- Simple
carbohydrates
What is an example of an incomplete protein? Correct answer- Plant proteins such as
beans
Lutein slows the progression of macular degeneration and is found in foods such as
Correct answer- Kale, spinach, collard and mustard greens
If a bag of TPN runs out what should be infused until another bag becomes available?
Correct answer- 10% dextrose in water
What kind of carbohydrate should the majority of your diet be Correct answer-
Polysaccharides
How much of your diet should be protein Correct answer- 10% to 35% a day
How much of your diet should be fat Correct answer- 20% to 35% a day
What is the recommended amount of cholesterol per day Correct answer- 200 to 300
mg
When beginning a new prescription for enteral nutrition by intermittent tube feeding how
should you first initiate this feeding Correct answer- Increase the formula over the first 4
to 6 feedings until the prescribed volume is achieved
What is beriberi Correct answer- A thiamine deficiency (vitamin b)
What is a good source of vitamin B Correct answer- Whole grains
What are some laboratory findings of acute pancreatitis Correct answer- Decreased
serum calcium
Increased serum glucose, alkaline phosphatase and bilirubin
A high fiber diet can help prevent what Correct answer- Hyperlipidemia
How many calories equal a weight gain of 1 pound Correct answer- 3500
What are three complications of TPN Correct answer- Diarrhea
,Polyuria
Hypocalcemia
How long can expressed breastmilk be stored in the refrigerator Correct answer- 5 to 8
days
What does a low residue diet do Correct answer- Limits the amount of stool traveling
through the intestinal tract (restricts foods that increase bowel activity)
What is a good food to increase zinc intake Correct answer- Ground beef patty
To help prevent nausea what should a patient do when eating Correct answer- Eat
foods at room temperature
How many calories are there per a gram of fat Correct answer- Nine
Patients who adhere to a kosher diet do eat dairy products combined with what Correct
answer- Non-meat products at the same meal (no shellfish or pork)
What has more calcium yogurt or cheese Correct answer- Yogurt
A patient with a new ileostomy should do what four things Correct answer- 1. Increase
dietary salt intake
2. Increase amount of pasta and other foods that can help thicken the stool
3. Prepare meals on schedule
4. Increase dietary B12
Why should a patient with celiac disease avoid all types of processed foods Correct
answer- Because they contain gluten
What fruit is a high source of potassium Correct answer- Cantaloupe
Chapter 7 Correct answer-
How many extra calories a day should a woman in her second trimester consume
Correct answer- 340
How many extra calories a day should a woman in her third trimester consume Correct
answer- 452
During pregnancy how much protein, fat, and carbohydrates should a woman consume
a day Correct answer- 20% of the daily total calorie intake. Fat should be 30% and
carbohydrates 50%
What is the phenylketonuria diet Correct answer- Foods low in phenylalanine should be
included and foods high in protein should be avoided (due to high phenylalanine)
, How many ounces a week should an infant gain for the first 5 to 6 months Correct
answer- 5 to 7 ounces
When should iron fortified cereal be introduced Correct answer- 4 months
Cows milk should not be introduced as the diet until after how old Correct answer- One
year
Breast-feeding teaching points Correct answer-
How long can breastmilk be frozen for Correct answer- Up to six months
Formula feeding teaching points Correct answer-
New foods should be introduced to infants one at a time over a blank day period to
observe for signs of allergy or intolerance Correct answer- 4 to 5
What are four things that should not be introduced to the infant until after the first year
Correct answer- Milk, eggs, wheat and citrus fruits
How long can you store an open jar of infant food in the refrigerator Correct answer- Up
to 24 hours
Suggested introduction of foods Correct answer-
Information on colic Correct answer-
What are some foods that may cause choking or aspiration in a child Correct answer-
Hot dogs, popcorn, peanuts, grapes, raw carrots, celery, peanut butter, tough meat and
candy
What is the appropriate serving size of foods for children Correct answer- 1 tablespoon
per year of age
When is it appropriate to switch to skim or 1% low-fat milk Correct answer- After two
years of age
What should you never use food as Correct answer- Reward or punishment
How much iron do adolescent males and females require Correct answer- Females: 15
mg
Males: 11 mg
Exam Study Set
A patient who has celiac disease should increase intake of what Correct answer- Simple
carbohydrates
What is an example of an incomplete protein? Correct answer- Plant proteins such as
beans
Lutein slows the progression of macular degeneration and is found in foods such as
Correct answer- Kale, spinach, collard and mustard greens
If a bag of TPN runs out what should be infused until another bag becomes available?
Correct answer- 10% dextrose in water
What kind of carbohydrate should the majority of your diet be Correct answer-
Polysaccharides
How much of your diet should be protein Correct answer- 10% to 35% a day
How much of your diet should be fat Correct answer- 20% to 35% a day
What is the recommended amount of cholesterol per day Correct answer- 200 to 300
mg
When beginning a new prescription for enteral nutrition by intermittent tube feeding how
should you first initiate this feeding Correct answer- Increase the formula over the first 4
to 6 feedings until the prescribed volume is achieved
What is beriberi Correct answer- A thiamine deficiency (vitamin b)
What is a good source of vitamin B Correct answer- Whole grains
What are some laboratory findings of acute pancreatitis Correct answer- Decreased
serum calcium
Increased serum glucose, alkaline phosphatase and bilirubin
A high fiber diet can help prevent what Correct answer- Hyperlipidemia
How many calories equal a weight gain of 1 pound Correct answer- 3500
What are three complications of TPN Correct answer- Diarrhea
,Polyuria
Hypocalcemia
How long can expressed breastmilk be stored in the refrigerator Correct answer- 5 to 8
days
What does a low residue diet do Correct answer- Limits the amount of stool traveling
through the intestinal tract (restricts foods that increase bowel activity)
What is a good food to increase zinc intake Correct answer- Ground beef patty
To help prevent nausea what should a patient do when eating Correct answer- Eat
foods at room temperature
How many calories are there per a gram of fat Correct answer- Nine
Patients who adhere to a kosher diet do eat dairy products combined with what Correct
answer- Non-meat products at the same meal (no shellfish or pork)
What has more calcium yogurt or cheese Correct answer- Yogurt
A patient with a new ileostomy should do what four things Correct answer- 1. Increase
dietary salt intake
2. Increase amount of pasta and other foods that can help thicken the stool
3. Prepare meals on schedule
4. Increase dietary B12
Why should a patient with celiac disease avoid all types of processed foods Correct
answer- Because they contain gluten
What fruit is a high source of potassium Correct answer- Cantaloupe
Chapter 7 Correct answer-
How many extra calories a day should a woman in her second trimester consume
Correct answer- 340
How many extra calories a day should a woman in her third trimester consume Correct
answer- 452
During pregnancy how much protein, fat, and carbohydrates should a woman consume
a day Correct answer- 20% of the daily total calorie intake. Fat should be 30% and
carbohydrates 50%
What is the phenylketonuria diet Correct answer- Foods low in phenylalanine should be
included and foods high in protein should be avoided (due to high phenylalanine)
, How many ounces a week should an infant gain for the first 5 to 6 months Correct
answer- 5 to 7 ounces
When should iron fortified cereal be introduced Correct answer- 4 months
Cows milk should not be introduced as the diet until after how old Correct answer- One
year
Breast-feeding teaching points Correct answer-
How long can breastmilk be frozen for Correct answer- Up to six months
Formula feeding teaching points Correct answer-
New foods should be introduced to infants one at a time over a blank day period to
observe for signs of allergy or intolerance Correct answer- 4 to 5
What are four things that should not be introduced to the infant until after the first year
Correct answer- Milk, eggs, wheat and citrus fruits
How long can you store an open jar of infant food in the refrigerator Correct answer- Up
to 24 hours
Suggested introduction of foods Correct answer-
Information on colic Correct answer-
What are some foods that may cause choking or aspiration in a child Correct answer-
Hot dogs, popcorn, peanuts, grapes, raw carrots, celery, peanut butter, tough meat and
candy
What is the appropriate serving size of foods for children Correct answer- 1 tablespoon
per year of age
When is it appropriate to switch to skim or 1% low-fat milk Correct answer- After two
years of age
What should you never use food as Correct answer- Reward or punishment
How much iron do adolescent males and females require Correct answer- Females: 15
mg
Males: 11 mg
