Question 1

Of the 7 AHA health metrics,________ has the lowest prevalence for ideal behavior.

Accepted Answer

A) not-current smoker 
B) total cholesterol less than 200 mg/dl 
C) healthy dietary pattern 
D) BMI 2 
A) not-current smoker 
B) total cholesterol less than 200 mg/dl 
C) healthy dietary pattern 
D) BMI 2

Question 2

According to the AHA,the definition for ideal cardiovascular health in children and adolescents includes a serum total cholesterol of less than ________ mg/dl.

Accepted Answer

A) 180 
B) 200 
C) 125 
D) 170 
A) 180 
B) 200 
C) 125 
D) 170

Question 3

According to JNC8,in the general population aged ≥60 years,pharmacologic treatment to lower blood pressure (BP)should be initiated at a systolic blood pressure (SBP)≥ ________ or diastolic blood pressure (DBP)≥90mmHg and treat to a goal SBP <150 mm Hg and goal DBP <90 mm Hg.

Accepted Answer

A) 150 mmHg 
B) 160 mm Hg 
C) 170 mm Hg 
D) 180 mm Hg 
A) 150 mmHg 
B) 160 mm Hg 
C) 170 mm Hg 
D) 180 mm Hg

Question 4

Which one of the following combinations cannot occur?

Accepted Answer

A) High precision,low bias 
B) High precision,high bias 
C) Low precision,low bias 
D) Low precision,high bias 
A) High precision,low bias 
B) High precision,high bias 
C) Low precision,low bias 
D) Low precision,high bias

Question 5

Which subgroup listed below has the highest prevalence of diabetes?

Accepted Answer

A) Age 65 years and older 
B) African-Americans 
C) Females 
D) Hispanics 
A) Age 65 years and older 
B) African-Americans 
C) Females 
D) Hispanics

Question 6

About 3 in 10 adults have high blood pressure,with proportions highest among the elderly and ________.

Accepted Answer

A) Asians 
B) Hispanic/Latino 
C) African-Americans 
D) White/not Hispanic 
A) Asians 
B) Hispanic/Latino 
C) African-Americans 
D) White/not Hispanic

Question 7

Which of the following is not a clinical determinant of the metabolic syndrome?

Accepted Answer

A) High-risk waist circumference 
B) Elevated serum triglyceride level 
C) Elevated serum HDL-C level 
D) Elevated plasma glucose level 
A) High-risk waist circumference 
B) Elevated serum triglyceride level 
C) Elevated serum HDL-C level 
D) Elevated plasma glucose level

Question 8

An A1C level of _______% and higher is a risk factor for diabetes.

Accepted Answer

A) 5.7 
B) 6.3 
C) 7.5 
D) 8.3 
A) 5.7 
B) 6.3 
C) 7.5 
D) 8.3

Question 9

A fasting serum triglyceride level of 250 mg/dL would be classified as ________.

Accepted Answer

A) very high 
B) normal 
C) borderline high 
D) high 
A) very high 
B) normal 
C) borderline high 
D) high

Question 10

A non-HDL cholesterol level of 130 mg/dl would be classified as ________ for a child or adolescent.

Accepted Answer

A) acceptable 
B) high 
C) very high 
D) borderline high 
A) acceptable 
B) high 
C) very high 
D) borderline high

Question 11

According to the National Cholesterol Education Program,high HDL-C is considered a _______ risk factor because it _______ coronary heart disease risk.

Accepted Answer

A) positive; decreases 
B) positive; increases 
C) negative; decreases 
D) negative; increases 
A) positive; decreases 
B) positive; increases 
C) negative; decreases 
D) negative; increases

Question 12

The difference between the measured value as reported by a clinical laboratory and the "true" or "real" value is known as ________.

Accepted Answer

A) accuracy 
B) coefficient of variation 
C) precision 
D) reproducibility 
A) accuracy 
B) coefficient of variation 
C) precision 
D) reproducibility

Question 13

What lifestyle modification has the greatest influence in preventing and managing hypertension?

Accepted Answer

A) Adopt DASH diet 
B) Dietary sodium reduction 
C) Physical activity 
D) Weight reduction 
A) Adopt DASH diet 
B) Dietary sodium reduction 
C) Physical activity 
D) Weight reduction

Question 14

The top risk factor related to overall disease burden,according to data reviewed by the AHA,was ________.

Accepted Answer

A) physical inactivity 
B) suboptimal diet 
C) tobacco smoking 
D) high BMI 
A) physical inactivity 
B) suboptimal diet 
C) tobacco smoking 
D) high BMI

Question 15

Which one of the following is NOT regarded as a typical symptom of diabetes?

Accepted Answer

A) Extreme fatigue 
B) Blurry vision 
C) Infrequent urination 
D) Polyphagia 
A) Extreme fatigue 
B) Blurry vision 
C) Infrequent urination 
D) Polyphagia

Question 16

In response to mounting evidence,an expert panel convened by the NHBLI in 2011 recommended universal dyslipidemia screening for all children starting between ________ of age.

Accepted Answer

A) 5 and 6 years 
B) 9 and 11 years 
C) 11 and 12 years 
D) 7 and 8 years 
A) 5 and 6 years 
B) 9 and 11 years 
C) 11 and 12 years 
D) 7 and 8 years

Of the 7 AHA health metrics,________ has the lowest prevalence for ideal behavior.

According to the AHA,the definition for ideal cardiovascular health in children and adolescents includes a serum total cholesterol of less than ________ mg/dl.

According to JNC8,in the general population aged ≥60 years,pharmacologic treatment to lower blood pressure (BP)should be initiated at a systolic blood pressure (SBP)≥ ________ or diastolic blood pressure (DBP)≥90mmHg and treat to a goal SBP <150 mm Hg and goal DBP <90 mm Hg.

Which one of the following combinations cannot occur?

Which subgroup listed below has the highest prevalence of diabetes?

About 3 in 10 adults have high blood pressure,with proportions highest among the elderly and ________.

Which of the following is not a clinical determinant of the metabolic syndrome?

An A1C level of _______% and higher is a risk factor for diabetes.

A fasting serum triglyceride level of 250 mg/dL would be classified as ________.

A non-HDL cholesterol level of 130 mg/dl would be classified as ________ for a child or adolescent.

According to the National Cholesterol Education Program,high HDL-C is considered a _ risk factor because it _ coronary heart disease risk.

The difference between the measured value as reported by a clinical laboratory and the "true" or "real" value is known as ________.

What lifestyle modification has the greatest influence in preventing and managing hypertension?

The top risk factor related to overall disease burden,according to data reviewed by the AHA,was ________.

Which one of the following is NOT regarded as a typical symptom of diabetes?

In response to mounting evidence,an expert panel convened by the NHBLI in 2011 recommended universal dyslipidemia screening for all children starting between ________ of age.

Introduction to Nutritional Assessment

Standards for Nutrient Intake

Measuring Diet

National Dietary and Nutrition Surveys

Computerized Dietary Analysis Systems

Anthropometry

Assessment of the Hospitalized Patient

Biochemical Assessment of Nutritional Status

Clinical Assessment of Nutritional Status

Counseling Theory and Technique

Filters

Exam 8: Nutritional Assessment in Disease Prevention

Of the 7 AHA health metrics,________ has the lowest prevalence for ideal behavior.

According to the AHA,the definition for ideal cardiovascular health in children and adolescents includes a serum total cholesterol of less than ________ mg/dl.

According to JNC8,in the general population aged ≥60 years,pharmacologic treatment to lower blood pressure (BP)should be initiated at a systolic blood pressure (SBP)≥ ________ or diastolic blood pressure (DBP)≥90mmHg and treat to a goal SBP <150 mm Hg and goal DBP <90 mm Hg.

Which one of the following combinations cannot occur?

Which subgroup listed below has the highest prevalence of diabetes?

About 3 in 10 adults have high blood pressure,with proportions highest among the elderly and ________.

Which of the following is not a clinical determinant of the metabolic syndrome?

An A1C level of _______% and higher is a risk factor for diabetes.

A fasting serum triglyceride level of 250 mg/dL would be classified as ________.

A non-HDL cholesterol level of 130 mg/dl would be classified as ________ for a child or adolescent.

According to the National Cholesterol Education Program,high HDL-C is considered a _______ risk factor because it _______ coronary heart disease risk.

The difference between the measured value as reported by a clinical laboratory and the "true" or "real" value is known as ________.

What lifestyle modification has the greatest influence in preventing and managing hypertension?

The top risk factor related to overall disease burden,according to data reviewed by the AHA,was ________.

Which one of the following is NOT regarded as a typical symptom of diabetes?

In response to mounting evidence,an expert panel convened by the NHBLI in 2011 recommended universal dyslipidemia screening for all children starting between ________ of age.

Introduction to Nutritional Assessment

Standards for Nutrient Intake

Measuring Diet

National Dietary and Nutrition Surveys

Computerized Dietary Analysis Systems

Anthropometry

Assessment of the Hospitalized Patient

Biochemical Assessment of Nutritional Status

Clinical Assessment of Nutritional Status

Counseling Theory and Technique

Filters

According to the National Cholesterol Education Program,high HDL-C is considered a _ risk factor because it _ coronary heart disease risk.