Concepts To Memorize For RD Exam
(With Mneumonics) Questions And
Answers.
Key word: green -
\chlorophyll
MneLmonic: chlorine turns hair green in pool
Key word: orange -
\carotenoids
Mneumonic: CARots are orange
Key word: blue/purple -
\anthocyanins
Mnemonic: cyan = blue
Key word: white -
\anthoxanthins
Mnemonic: XANax makes you pale
Key word: soy, meat alternative, moist -
\TVP (textured vegetable protein)
Key word: Pedagogy -
\children
Think: PEDs (pediatrics)
Key word: Andragogy -
\adults
A for Adults
Key words: "Good job", "Great work", "You are ..." -
\afirmation
Key word: "What do you mean by...?", "Did I hear correctly...?" -
\clarification
,Key word: "You feel....", "You think..." -
\reflection
Key word: "Tell me more...", "Why do you think..." -
\probing
Key word: client-centered, increased motivation -
\motivational interviewing
Key word: associated with -
\descriptive
Key word: causes -
\analytical
Key word: true cases -
\sensitivity
Mnemonic: sensiTiviTy = true cases
Key word: false/negative cases -
\specificity
Mnemonic: speciFicity = false (negative) cases
Key word: Echinacea -
\immunity
Mnemonic: Echoo! Sound when you sneeze
Key word: blood/clotting/Warfarin (herbs/botanicals) -
\Garlic, ginger, ginkgo, ginseg (4 G's)
Mnemonic: Geee, I am bleeding a lot (four letters in Geee for four G's)
Key word: "There is no way" (stages of change) -
\precontemplation
Key word: "Yes, but..." (stages of change) -
\contemplation
Key word: "I started..." (stages of change) -
\preparation
Key word: "I am doing..." (stages of change) -
, \action
Key word: "I have been doing xxx for xx months" (stages of change) -
\maintenance
Key word: bleeding gums (vitamin/mineral) -
\vitamin C
Key word: petechiae (vitamin/mineral) -
\vitamin C
Key word: rickets, osteomalacia (vitamin/mineral) -
\vitamin D
Key word: mottled teeth (vitamin/mineral) -
\flouride (excess)
Key word: Wilson's disease -
\low copper diet
Key word: ceruloplasmin (vitamin/mineral) -
\copper
Key word: protein involvement (vitamin/mineral) -
\vitamin B6, pyroxidine
Mnenomic: pyroXidine = vitamin B siX; pyroXidine is involved in TRANSaminiation, and
a person who is TRANSgender changed their seX
Key word: vegan -
\vitamin B12
Key word: "too much milk in children" -
\iron deficiency
Key word: decreased taste, hypogeusia, growth retardation (vitamin/mineral) -
\zinc
Key word: low magnesium, low phos, low potassium -
\refeeding syndrome
Key word: exclusive BF, waiting to start feeding infants -
\iron deficiency, risk of allergies
Key word: Celiac disease/gluten free (nutrients of concern) -
\calcium, iron, folate, fat-soluble vitamins
(With Mneumonics) Questions And
Answers.
Key word: green -
\chlorophyll
MneLmonic: chlorine turns hair green in pool
Key word: orange -
\carotenoids
Mneumonic: CARots are orange
Key word: blue/purple -
\anthocyanins
Mnemonic: cyan = blue
Key word: white -
\anthoxanthins
Mnemonic: XANax makes you pale
Key word: soy, meat alternative, moist -
\TVP (textured vegetable protein)
Key word: Pedagogy -
\children
Think: PEDs (pediatrics)
Key word: Andragogy -
\adults
A for Adults
Key words: "Good job", "Great work", "You are ..." -
\afirmation
Key word: "What do you mean by...?", "Did I hear correctly...?" -
\clarification
,Key word: "You feel....", "You think..." -
\reflection
Key word: "Tell me more...", "Why do you think..." -
\probing
Key word: client-centered, increased motivation -
\motivational interviewing
Key word: associated with -
\descriptive
Key word: causes -
\analytical
Key word: true cases -
\sensitivity
Mnemonic: sensiTiviTy = true cases
Key word: false/negative cases -
\specificity
Mnemonic: speciFicity = false (negative) cases
Key word: Echinacea -
\immunity
Mnemonic: Echoo! Sound when you sneeze
Key word: blood/clotting/Warfarin (herbs/botanicals) -
\Garlic, ginger, ginkgo, ginseg (4 G's)
Mnemonic: Geee, I am bleeding a lot (four letters in Geee for four G's)
Key word: "There is no way" (stages of change) -
\precontemplation
Key word: "Yes, but..." (stages of change) -
\contemplation
Key word: "I started..." (stages of change) -
\preparation
Key word: "I am doing..." (stages of change) -
, \action
Key word: "I have been doing xxx for xx months" (stages of change) -
\maintenance
Key word: bleeding gums (vitamin/mineral) -
\vitamin C
Key word: petechiae (vitamin/mineral) -
\vitamin C
Key word: rickets, osteomalacia (vitamin/mineral) -
\vitamin D
Key word: mottled teeth (vitamin/mineral) -
\flouride (excess)
Key word: Wilson's disease -
\low copper diet
Key word: ceruloplasmin (vitamin/mineral) -
\copper
Key word: protein involvement (vitamin/mineral) -
\vitamin B6, pyroxidine
Mnenomic: pyroXidine = vitamin B siX; pyroXidine is involved in TRANSaminiation, and
a person who is TRANSgender changed their seX
Key word: vegan -
\vitamin B12
Key word: "too much milk in children" -
\iron deficiency
Key word: decreased taste, hypogeusia, growth retardation (vitamin/mineral) -
\zinc
Key word: low magnesium, low phos, low potassium -
\refeeding syndrome
Key word: exclusive BF, waiting to start feeding infants -
\iron deficiency, risk of allergies
Key word: Celiac disease/gluten free (nutrients of concern) -
\calcium, iron, folate, fat-soluble vitamins
