Question 1

Current guideline for an initial weight-loss goal among patients is:

Accepted Answer

A)  5-10% of baseline weight loss within 3 months 
B)  5-10% of baseline weight loss within 6 months 
C)  5-10% of baseline weight loss within 12 months 
D)  25% of baseline weight loss in 6 months 
E)  25% of baseline weight loss in 12 months 
A)  5-10% of baseline weight loss within 3 months 
B)  5-10% of baseline weight loss within 6 months 
C)  5-10% of baseline weight loss within 12 months 
D)  25% of baseline weight loss in 6 months 
E)  25% of baseline weight loss in 12 months B

Question 2

What type of treatment is most appropriate for a patient with BED?

Accepted Answer

A)  inpatient hospitalization 
B)  enteral feedings 
C)  physical rehabilitation training 
D)  cognitive behavioral therapy 
E)  lipase inhibitor medications 
A)  inpatient hospitalization 
B)  enteral feedings 
C)  physical rehabilitation training 
D)  cognitive behavioral therapy 
E)  lipase inhibitor medications D

Question 3

Which of the following drugs acts as a serotonin agonist?

Accepted Answer

A)  orlistat 
B)  lorcaserin 
C)  phentermine-topiramate ER 
D)  naltrexone SR-bupropion SR 
E)  liraglutide 
A)  orlistat 
B)  lorcaserin 
C)  phentermine-topiramate ER 
D)  naltrexone SR-bupropion SR 
E)  liraglutide B

Question 4

Which is a part of food- or nutrition-related history that is obtained during the nutrition assessment of overweight and obese clients?

Accepted Answer

A)  usual body weight 
B)  blood pressure 
C)  visceral protein assessment 
D)  current weight 
E)  food allergies and intolerances 
A)  usual body weight 
B)  blood pressure 
C)  visceral protein assessment 
D)  current weight 
E)  food allergies and intolerances

Question 5

_______________ is a hormone produced by the adipose tissue that is involved in energy balance and fat storage.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _______________ is a hormone produced by the...

Question 6

Identify a health complication that is associated with patients who have anorexia nervosa.

Accepted Answer

A)  lanugo 
B)  hirsutism 
C)  diarrhea 
D)  tachycardia 
E)  elevated plasma glucose 
A)  lanugo 
B)  hirsutism 
C)  diarrhea 
D)  tachycardia 
E)  elevated plasma glucose

Question 7

Which is an obesogenic environmental influence on eating habits?

Accepted Answer

A)  an increase in the proportion of disposable income spent on food 
B)  increased availability of foods with low energy density 
C)  increased access to supermarkets and food stores 
D)  increased amounts of snack and convenience foods 
E)  the increased cost of energy-dense foods compared to low-energy foods 
A)  an increase in the proportion of disposable income spent on food 
B)  increased availability of foods with low energy density 
C)  increased access to supermarkets and food stores 
D)  increased amounts of snack and convenience foods 
E)  the increased cost of energy-dense foods compared to low-energy foods

Question 8

A(n) _______________ is a nation that is generally regarded as one with a high standard of living, a high per capita income, and a well-developed infrastructure.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n) _______________ is a nation that is...

Question 9

Which is considered a congenital cause of obesity?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cushing's syndrome 
B)  adrenal hyperplasia 
C)  Prader-Willi syndrome 
D)  Goldenhar syndrome 
E)  polycystic ovary syndrome 
A)  Cushing's syndrome 
B)  adrenal hyperplasia 
C)  Prader-Willi syndrome 
D)  Goldenhar syndrome 
E)  polycystic ovary syndrome

Question 10

Basal energy expenditure is the energy necessary to sustain life and to keep such vital organs as the heart, lungs, brain, liver, and kidneys functioning.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

A minimum initial physical activity goal for adults is ____ per week of moderate-intensity physical activity.

Accepted Answer

A)  60 minutes 
B)  100 minutes 
C)  150 minutes 
D)  200 minutes 
E)  300 minutes 
A)  60 minutes 
B)  100 minutes 
C)  150 minutes 
D)  200 minutes 
E)  300 minutes

Question 12

Central or abdominal obesity is a major risk factor for _______________, considered the most common chronic liver condition in the Western world.

Accepted Answer

nonalcohol

Question 13

Which is an example of an obesogenic environmental influence on physical activity habits?

Accepted Answer

A)  an increase in sports activities in school 
B)  a lack of safe sidewalks in neighborhoods 
C)  a workplace that is historically less automated 
D)  household chores that are completed by hand 
E)  an increase in urban sprawl that has created more walking and bicycle trails 
A)  an increase in sports activities in school 
B)  a lack of safe sidewalks in neighborhoods 
C)  a workplace that is historically less automated 
D)  household chores that are completed by hand 
E)  an increase in urban sprawl that has created more walking and bicycle trails

Question 14

Explain the purpose of waist circumference measurement, and define high-risk results for both males and females.

Accepted Answer

A practical approach to quantify abdomin

Question 15

The "two compartment model" of body composition analysis views the body as two different compartments: liquids and solids.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which factor affects resting energy expenditure (REE)?

Accepted Answer

A)  height 
B)  BMI 
C)  age 
D)  heart rate 
E)  blood pressure 
A)  height 
B)  BMI 
C)  age 
D)  heart rate 
E)  blood pressure

Question 17

The _______________ is defined as the average dietary energy intake that is predicted to maintain energy balance in a healthy person of a defined age, gender, weight, height, and level of physical activity, consistent with good health.

Accepted Answer

estimated energy req

Question 18

_______________ is primarily caused by catabolism as a result of increased metabolic rate and protein breakdown.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _______________ is primarily caused by catabolism as...

Question 19

Which of the following is a behavior that is associated with eating disorders?

Accepted Answer

A)  sensitivity to cold 
B)  weakness 
C)  callus on back of hands 
D)  use of diuretics 
E)  image disturbance 
A)  sensitivity to cold 
B)  weakness 
C)  callus on back of hands 
D)  use of diuretics 
E)  image disturbance

Question 20

Discuss the physiological consequences of obesity in the following areas: type 2 diabetes, hepatobiliary disorders, cancer, and reproductive disorders.

Accepted Answer

Type 2 diabetes is three times as preval

Exam 12: Diseases and Disorders of Energy Imbalance

Current guideline for an initial weight-loss goal among patients is:

What type of treatment is most appropriate for a patient with BED?

Which of the following drugs acts as a serotonin agonist?

Which is a part of food- or nutrition-related history that is obtained during the nutrition assessment of overweight and obese clients?

_______________ is a hormone produced by the adipose tissue that is involved in energy balance and fat storage.

Identify a health complication that is associated with patients who have anorexia nervosa.

Which is an obesogenic environmental influence on eating habits?

A(n) _______________ is a nation that is generally regarded as one with a high standard of living, a high per capita income, and a well-developed infrastructure.

Which is considered a congenital cause of obesity?

Basal energy expenditure is the energy necessary to sustain life and to keep such vital organs as the heart, lungs, brain, liver, and kidneys functioning.

A minimum initial physical activity goal for adults is ____ per week of moderate-intensity physical activity.

Central or abdominal obesity is a major risk factor for _______________, considered the most common chronic liver condition in the Western world.

Which is an example of an obesogenic environmental influence on physical activity habits?

Explain the purpose of waist circumference measurement, and define high-risk results for both males and females.

The "two compartment model" of body composition analysis views the body as two different compartments: liquids and solids.

Which factor affects resting energy expenditure (REE)?

The _______________ is defined as the average dietary energy intake that is predicted to maintain energy balance in a healthy person of a defined age, gender, weight, height, and level of physical activity, consistent with good health.

_______________ is primarily caused by catabolism as a result of increased metabolic rate and protein breakdown.

Which of the following is a behavior that is associated with eating disorders?

Discuss the physiological consequences of obesity in the following areas: type 2 diabetes, hepatobiliary disorders, cancer, and reproductive disorders.

Role of the Registered Dietitian Nutritionist in the Health Care System

Overview the Nutrition Care Process

Nutrition Assessment Foundation of the Nutrition Care Process

Nutrition Intervention Nutrition Monitoring and Evaluation

Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition Support

Nutrition Informatics and Documentation of the Nutrition Care Process

Fluid and Electrolyte Balance

Acid Base Balance

Cellular and Physiological Response to Injury the Role of the Immune System

Nutritional Genomics

Pharmacology

Diseases of the Cardiovascular System

Diseases of the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract

Diseases of the Lower Gastrointestinal Tract

Diseases of the Liver Gallbladder and Exocrine Pancreas

Diseases of the Endocrine System

Diseases of the Renal System

Diseases of the Hematological System

Diseases and Disorders of the Neurological System

Diseases of the Respiratory System

Metabolic Stress and the Critically Ill

Neoplastic Disease

Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System

Metabolic Disorders

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