WGU NUTRITION D440 EXAMS SCRIPT 2025/2026
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔Crohn's disease diet - ✔✔Low fat, high protein, low fiber
✔✔UC diet - ✔✔Low fat, low fiber and high protein
✔✔Diarrhea diet - ✔✔Avoid fiber, increased fluid intake, and probiotic is
✔✔Constipation diet - ✔✔Increase fiber and fluid intake
✔✔Refeeding syndrome diet - ✔✔High carbs, can cause sudden drop in phosphate
levels
✔✔Dumping syndrome diet - ✔✔Decrease carbs, increase protein and fat
✔✔Celiac disease diet - ✔✔AVOID gluten, oats, malt. Do high protein, high carbs and
low fat
✔✔Liver disease diet - ✔✔Increase protein, high calorie, eat 4-6 small meals per dsy
✔✔Hepatic encephalopathy diet - ✔✔Low protein, low fat, and high carbs
✔✔Fatty liver disease diet - ✔✔Low fat, restrict fluids and no alcohol
✔✔Chronic hepatitis diet - ✔✔Low fat, high k calories, restrict fluids
✔✔Pancreatitis diet - ✔✔high protein, low fat
✔✔Acute pancreatitis diet - ✔✔NPO nothing By mouth
✔✔Chronic pancreatitis diet - ✔✔Low fat and high protein
✔✔Cholecystitis and cholelithiasis diet - ✔✔Low fat and small frequent meals
✔✔Gall bladder surgery diet - ✔✔Low fat diet
✔✔Diverticular disease diet - ✔✔High fiber, NO NUTS OR SEEDS, avoid popcorns,
berries, etc. low fat diet is good
✔✔Wasting syndrome AIDS diet - ✔✔Offer small meals and portions, administer
antiemetics for N/V
, ✔✔Hyperthyroidism diet - ✔✔Low iodine, high protein and calorie, low fiber
✔✔Addison's disease diet - ✔✔Increased salt, glucocorticoid RX
✔✔Pressure injuries wounds diet - ✔✔Diet high in vitamin c so citrus fruits, tomatoes,
bell pepper, papaya. And protein and zinc increase also
✔✔Enteral feedings + diarrhea diet - ✔✔Administer pre/probiotics, use continuous
feedings instead of bolus, formulas low in fat is needed
✔✔Cancer diet - ✔✔High protein and calorie, encourage to eat every two hours small
meals, add butter oils or condiments to meals for higher calories
✔✔Osteoporosis diet - ✔✔Increase calcium and vitamin d
✔✔Respiratory conditions diet - ✔✔High protein, iron and vitamin C
✔✔Gout and kidney stone diet - ✔✔Low purine diet, low sodium, increased water, and
limit vitamin C.
✔✔Foods high in purine - ✔✔Shellfish, shrimp, lobster, organ meats, liver, anchovies,
herring, mackerel, sardines, scallops, wild game, goose, sweet bread
✔✔Acute kidney injury diet - ✔✔Limit protein, low potassium
✔✔Glomerulonephritis diet - ✔✔Sodium restriction, decreased protein and fluids, and
increase carbs
✔✔Where does glomerulonephritis come from? - ✔✔Untreated strep throat
✔✔High cholesterol/cardiac diet - ✔✔Increase soluble fiber, eat fish twice a week, limit
red meat
✔✔Cardiac diet (HTN, HF, and CAD) - ✔✔Sodium restricted, cholesterol controlled so
low, restrict sodium
✔✔High in cholesterol foods - ✔✔Shrimp, eel, sardines, egg yolk
✔✔Low in cholesterol foods - ✔✔Mackerel, salmon, trout, and scallops
✔✔High fiber fruits - ✔✔Apples, raspberries, prunes
✔✔Vitamin D food sources - ✔✔Fatty fish, milk, soy milk, sunlight
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔Crohn's disease diet - ✔✔Low fat, high protein, low fiber
✔✔UC diet - ✔✔Low fat, low fiber and high protein
✔✔Diarrhea diet - ✔✔Avoid fiber, increased fluid intake, and probiotic is
✔✔Constipation diet - ✔✔Increase fiber and fluid intake
✔✔Refeeding syndrome diet - ✔✔High carbs, can cause sudden drop in phosphate
levels
✔✔Dumping syndrome diet - ✔✔Decrease carbs, increase protein and fat
✔✔Celiac disease diet - ✔✔AVOID gluten, oats, malt. Do high protein, high carbs and
low fat
✔✔Liver disease diet - ✔✔Increase protein, high calorie, eat 4-6 small meals per dsy
✔✔Hepatic encephalopathy diet - ✔✔Low protein, low fat, and high carbs
✔✔Fatty liver disease diet - ✔✔Low fat, restrict fluids and no alcohol
✔✔Chronic hepatitis diet - ✔✔Low fat, high k calories, restrict fluids
✔✔Pancreatitis diet - ✔✔high protein, low fat
✔✔Acute pancreatitis diet - ✔✔NPO nothing By mouth
✔✔Chronic pancreatitis diet - ✔✔Low fat and high protein
✔✔Cholecystitis and cholelithiasis diet - ✔✔Low fat and small frequent meals
✔✔Gall bladder surgery diet - ✔✔Low fat diet
✔✔Diverticular disease diet - ✔✔High fiber, NO NUTS OR SEEDS, avoid popcorns,
berries, etc. low fat diet is good
✔✔Wasting syndrome AIDS diet - ✔✔Offer small meals and portions, administer
antiemetics for N/V
, ✔✔Hyperthyroidism diet - ✔✔Low iodine, high protein and calorie, low fiber
✔✔Addison's disease diet - ✔✔Increased salt, glucocorticoid RX
✔✔Pressure injuries wounds diet - ✔✔Diet high in vitamin c so citrus fruits, tomatoes,
bell pepper, papaya. And protein and zinc increase also
✔✔Enteral feedings + diarrhea diet - ✔✔Administer pre/probiotics, use continuous
feedings instead of bolus, formulas low in fat is needed
✔✔Cancer diet - ✔✔High protein and calorie, encourage to eat every two hours small
meals, add butter oils or condiments to meals for higher calories
✔✔Osteoporosis diet - ✔✔Increase calcium and vitamin d
✔✔Respiratory conditions diet - ✔✔High protein, iron and vitamin C
✔✔Gout and kidney stone diet - ✔✔Low purine diet, low sodium, increased water, and
limit vitamin C.
✔✔Foods high in purine - ✔✔Shellfish, shrimp, lobster, organ meats, liver, anchovies,
herring, mackerel, sardines, scallops, wild game, goose, sweet bread
✔✔Acute kidney injury diet - ✔✔Limit protein, low potassium
✔✔Glomerulonephritis diet - ✔✔Sodium restriction, decreased protein and fluids, and
increase carbs
✔✔Where does glomerulonephritis come from? - ✔✔Untreated strep throat
✔✔High cholesterol/cardiac diet - ✔✔Increase soluble fiber, eat fish twice a week, limit
red meat
✔✔Cardiac diet (HTN, HF, and CAD) - ✔✔Sodium restricted, cholesterol controlled so
low, restrict sodium
✔✔High in cholesterol foods - ✔✔Shrimp, eel, sardines, egg yolk
✔✔Low in cholesterol foods - ✔✔Mackerel, salmon, trout, and scallops
✔✔High fiber fruits - ✔✔Apples, raspberries, prunes
✔✔Vitamin D food sources - ✔✔Fatty fish, milk, soy milk, sunlight
