⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘ ⪞⪴⪸εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷ ⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ε ΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘ ⪞⪴⪸εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷ ⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ε ΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘ ⪞⪴⪸εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷ ⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ε ΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘ ⪞⪴⪸εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷ ⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ε ΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘ ⪞⪴⪸εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷ ⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ε ΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
Along with weight reduction, what vitamins are recommended to help with bone health? -
correct answer ✔Vitamin C
Loss of muscle mass can be halted or reversed with which of the following? - correct answer
✔Strength gaining exercises
A 79 year old client has been admitted to a long tern care facility that follows a liberal diet
approach. The client has a long history of high cholesterol and desire a low cholesterol diet.
How might the nurse respond? - correct answer ✔Malnutrition is a greater threat than
hypercholesteolemia
What is the greatest know modifiable risk factor of OA of the knee? - correct answer
✔overweight
Where is it recommended that older adults get their vitamin b12 from? - correct answer
✔Fortified cereals
What are the key components in meeting quality of life standards among older adults who
are residents of long term care facilities? - correct answer ✔Prevention of unintentional
weight loss and pressure ulcers
Cheese fits into MYPLATE for older adults where? - correct answer ✔proteins
What is the primary goal of diet intervention for the elderly? - correct answer ✔maintain
quality of life
, ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘ ⪞⪴⪸εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷ ⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ε ΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘ ⪞⪴⪸εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷ ⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ε ΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
What is the AI for water for a 65 year old male? - correct answer ✔3.7 L/ day
What are the recommended sources of magnesium for the elderly? - correct answer ✔yogurt
What are the approximate protein needs per day for an adult weighting 132 pounds (60 kg)? -
correct answer ✔48 g/ day
What can weight loss do for older people with OA? - correct answer ✔It relieves symptoms in
the weight bearing joints
Client is a 69 year old male who is moderately active. What is the recommended calorie per
day intake? - correct answer ✔2200 cal/ day
When should restrictive diets be used in long term care facilities? - correct answer ✔When a
significant improvement in health can be expected.
What is the recommended daily intake of fiber for this 55 year old female? - correct answer
✔21 g/ day
What causes the body's need for vitamin D to increase over the age of 50 years? - correct
answer ✔The ability to synthesize vitamin D from sun light, which decreases with age.
What is a good source of the vitamin D needed by older adults? - correct answer ✔Fortified
milk
What would be an important question to ask while screening an older person for nutritional
risk? - correct answer ✔About the use of three or more prescribed over the counter daily
medications
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘ ⪞⪴⪸εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷ ⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ε ΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘ ⪞⪴⪸εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷ ⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ε ΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘ ⪞⪴⪸εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷ ⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ε ΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘ ⪞⪴⪸εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷ ⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ε ΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
Along with weight reduction, what vitamins are recommended to help with bone health? -
correct answer ✔Vitamin C
Loss of muscle mass can be halted or reversed with which of the following? - correct answer
✔Strength gaining exercises
A 79 year old client has been admitted to a long tern care facility that follows a liberal diet
approach. The client has a long history of high cholesterol and desire a low cholesterol diet.
How might the nurse respond? - correct answer ✔Malnutrition is a greater threat than
hypercholesteolemia
What is the greatest know modifiable risk factor of OA of the knee? - correct answer
✔overweight
Where is it recommended that older adults get their vitamin b12 from? - correct answer
✔Fortified cereals
What are the key components in meeting quality of life standards among older adults who
are residents of long term care facilities? - correct answer ✔Prevention of unintentional
weight loss and pressure ulcers
Cheese fits into MYPLATE for older adults where? - correct answer ✔proteins
What is the primary goal of diet intervention for the elderly? - correct answer ✔maintain
quality of life
, ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘ ⪞⪴⪸εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷ ⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ε ΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘ ⪞⪴⪸εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷ ⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ε ΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
What is the AI for water for a 65 year old male? - correct answer ✔3.7 L/ day
What are the recommended sources of magnesium for the elderly? - correct answer ✔yogurt
What are the approximate protein needs per day for an adult weighting 132 pounds (60 kg)? -
correct answer ✔48 g/ day
What can weight loss do for older people with OA? - correct answer ✔It relieves symptoms in
the weight bearing joints
Client is a 69 year old male who is moderately active. What is the recommended calorie per
day intake? - correct answer ✔2200 cal/ day
When should restrictive diets be used in long term care facilities? - correct answer ✔When a
significant improvement in health can be expected.
What is the recommended daily intake of fiber for this 55 year old female? - correct answer
✔21 g/ day
What causes the body's need for vitamin D to increase over the age of 50 years? - correct
answer ✔The ability to synthesize vitamin D from sun light, which decreases with age.
What is a good source of the vitamin D needed by older adults? - correct answer ✔Fortified
milk
What would be an important question to ask while screening an older person for nutritional
risk? - correct answer ✔About the use of three or more prescribed over the counter daily
medications
