HCA Review/ 165 Q&A, Already Graded A+/
2024-2025.
A clinical registered dietitian nutritionist can become board certified in which of the following
specialty areas? - Answer: All of the choices are correct.
Pediatric nutrition (CSP)
Gerontological nutrition (GSG)
Oncology nutrition (CSO)
In order to maintain a registered dietitian nutritionist status, a person must do which of the
following? - Answer: Complete at least 75 credit hours of continuing education every 5 years
Which of the following industries paid out nearly $60,000 in median annual wages for dietitian
and nutrition services in 2013? - Answer: Outpatient/ambulatory care, Long-term care
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,Which of the following work environments expect to continue to employ a large number of
registered dietitian nutritionists? - Answer: Hospitals
Which of the following industries paid out the highest median annual wage for dietitians and
nutritionists in 2013? - Answer: Food and nutrition management
Experienced registered dietitian nutritionists may advance to which of the following? - Answer:
All of the choices are correct.
Management positions
Become self-employed
Become sales representatives
True or False? Dietetic assistants may progress up the career ladder by completing additional
coursework and becoming eligible to take an entrance examination given by the Dietary
Managers Association to be promoted to dietary manager of a food service. - Answer: TRUE
True or False? Employment for registered dietitian nutritionists is projected to increase with an
emphasis on disease prevention. - Answer: TRUE
Which of the following work environments would be appropriate for registered dietitian
nutritionists? - Answer: All of the choices are correct.
Nursing care facility
Private practice
Hospitals
Consultant dietitians work under contract in which of the following environments? - Answer: All
of the choices are correct.
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, They work with healthcare facilities.
They work with sports teams.
They work for wellness programs.
Which of the following would be considered core competencies that are typically covered
during a brief period of on-the-job training for community health workers? (Select all that
apply.) - Answer: Communication, Outreach Skills, Health information specific to the job duties
True or False? Community health workers advocate for the health needs of community
members. - Answer: TRUE
Which of the following areas employ the largest numbers of health educators? - Answer:
Governments
True or False? Behavior analysts have recently seen an increase in recognition in relation to the
high number of children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders. - Answer: TRUE
True or False? In healthcare facilities, health educators help organize the physician's schedule
and facilitate the patient appointment times throughout the daylight hours. - Answer: FALSE
Which of the following is the minimum requirement to be eligible for the Certified Health
Education Specialist examination? - Answer: Bachelor's degree
True or False? Health educators teach people about behaviors that promote wellness and
develop and implement strategies to improve the health of both individuals and communities. -
Answer: TRUE
True or False? As of 2015, no states required licensure for health educators. - Answer: TRUE
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2024-2025.
A clinical registered dietitian nutritionist can become board certified in which of the following
specialty areas? - Answer: All of the choices are correct.
Pediatric nutrition (CSP)
Gerontological nutrition (GSG)
Oncology nutrition (CSO)
In order to maintain a registered dietitian nutritionist status, a person must do which of the
following? - Answer: Complete at least 75 credit hours of continuing education every 5 years
Which of the following industries paid out nearly $60,000 in median annual wages for dietitian
and nutrition services in 2013? - Answer: Outpatient/ambulatory care, Long-term care
Page 1 of 23
,Which of the following work environments expect to continue to employ a large number of
registered dietitian nutritionists? - Answer: Hospitals
Which of the following industries paid out the highest median annual wage for dietitians and
nutritionists in 2013? - Answer: Food and nutrition management
Experienced registered dietitian nutritionists may advance to which of the following? - Answer:
All of the choices are correct.
Management positions
Become self-employed
Become sales representatives
True or False? Dietetic assistants may progress up the career ladder by completing additional
coursework and becoming eligible to take an entrance examination given by the Dietary
Managers Association to be promoted to dietary manager of a food service. - Answer: TRUE
True or False? Employment for registered dietitian nutritionists is projected to increase with an
emphasis on disease prevention. - Answer: TRUE
Which of the following work environments would be appropriate for registered dietitian
nutritionists? - Answer: All of the choices are correct.
Nursing care facility
Private practice
Hospitals
Consultant dietitians work under contract in which of the following environments? - Answer: All
of the choices are correct.
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, They work with healthcare facilities.
They work with sports teams.
They work for wellness programs.
Which of the following would be considered core competencies that are typically covered
during a brief period of on-the-job training for community health workers? (Select all that
apply.) - Answer: Communication, Outreach Skills, Health information specific to the job duties
True or False? Community health workers advocate for the health needs of community
members. - Answer: TRUE
Which of the following areas employ the largest numbers of health educators? - Answer:
Governments
True or False? Behavior analysts have recently seen an increase in recognition in relation to the
high number of children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders. - Answer: TRUE
True or False? In healthcare facilities, health educators help organize the physician's schedule
and facilitate the patient appointment times throughout the daylight hours. - Answer: FALSE
Which of the following is the minimum requirement to be eligible for the Certified Health
Education Specialist examination? - Answer: Bachelor's degree
True or False? Health educators teach people about behaviors that promote wellness and
develop and implement strategies to improve the health of both individuals and communities. -
Answer: TRUE
True or False? As of 2015, no states required licensure for health educators. - Answer: TRUE
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