Question 1

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that solid foods be introduced between the ages of ____________ months.

Accepted Answer

A)  0 to 2 
B)  2 to 4 
C)  4 to 6 
D)  6 to 8 
A)  0 to 2 
B)  2 to 4 
C)  4 to 6 
D)  6 to 8

Question 2

A burning sensation in the lower esophagus near the heart is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  heart burn. 
B)  indigestion. 
C)  dysguesia. 
D)  esophageal ulcer. 
A)  heart burn. 
B)  indigestion. 
C)  dysguesia. 
D)  esophageal ulcer.

Question 3

What does nonorganic failure to thrive mean?

Accepted Answer

A)  A diagnosed medical illness 
B)  Disturbances in the relationship between the primary caregiver and the infant 
C)  An acute or chronic disorder that interferes with normal nutrient intake, absorption, and metabolism 
A)  A diagnosed medical illness 
B)  Disturbances in the relationship between the primary caregiver and the infant 
C)  An acute or chronic disorder that interferes with normal nutrient intake, absorption, and metabolism

Question 4

The desire to carry out a successful pregnancy and acceptance of responsibility describes which issue affecting teenage pregnancy nutritional wellbeing?

Accepted Answer

A)  Acceptance of the pregnancy 
B)  Food resources 
C)  Body image 
D)  Peer relationship 
A)  Acceptance of the pregnancy 
B)  Food resources 
C)  Body image 
D)  Peer relationship

Question 5

Sarah is a single mother in need of financial assistance. Which agency could provide Sarah and her children with food, nutrition counseling, and access to health services?

Accepted Answer

A)  Commodity Supplemental Food Program 
B)  BabyCal 
C)  WIC 
D)  SNAP 
A)  Commodity Supplemental Food Program 
B)  BabyCal 
C)  WIC 
D)  SNAP

Question 6

Kelly is planning on having a baby and decides to visit a dietitian for nutritional counseling. Her dietitian explains the importance of receiving enough folic acid before and after conception, and that _____ of the incidences of neural tube defects could be prevented with a daily intake of 400 micrograms of folic acid per day.

Accepted Answer

A)  5 to 10% 
B)  20 to 30% 
C)  30 to 50% 
D)  50 to 70% 
A)  5 to 10% 
B)  20 to 30% 
C)  30 to 50% 
D)  50 to 70%

Question 7

Which of the following provides hands-on training in homes and community settings for the people of each community, usually through a state university?

Accepted Answer

A)  Commodity Supplemental Food Program 
B)  Head Start Program 
C)  Cooperative Extension Program 
D)  Title V of the Social Security Act 
A)  Commodity Supplemental Food Program 
B)  Head Start Program 
C)  Cooperative Extension Program 
D)  Title V of the Social Security Act

Question 8

Which of the following contributes to an increased metabolic rate in infants?

Accepted Answer

A)  Crying 
B)  Large proportion of skin surface to body size 
C)  Increased heart beats per minute compared to an adult 
D)  All of these are correct. 
A)  Crying 
B)  Large proportion of skin surface to body size 
C)  Increased heart beats per minute compared to an adult 
D)  All of these are correct.

Question 9

The death of an infant under 1 year of age will be part of:

Accepted Answer

A)  the Infant Mortality Death Certificate. 
B)  the Infant Demographic Data. 
C)  the Children Mortality Rate Data. 
D)  the Infant Mortality Rate Data. 
E)  None of these is correct. 
A)  the Infant Mortality Death Certificate. 
B)  the Infant Demographic Data. 
C)  the Children Mortality Rate Data. 
D)  the Infant Mortality Rate Data. 
E)  None of these is correct.

Question 10

Which of the following is not a remedy for nausea and vomiting during pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

A)  Diet changes 
B)  Waiting until after morning to eat 
C)  Use of ginger extract 
D)  Increased fluids 
A)  Diet changes 
B)  Waiting until after morning to eat 
C)  Use of ginger extract 
D)  Increased fluids

Question 11

In order for baby Lesley to be introduced to solid foods, the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that she should be between which of the following ages?

Accepted Answer

A)  4 and 6 months 
B)  1 and 3 months 
C)  7 and 8 months 
D)  9 and 10 months 
A)  4 and 6 months 
B)  1 and 3 months 
C)  7 and 8 months 
D)  9 and 10 months

Question 12

Emily tried breastfeeding in the beginning, but she found there were too many obstacles to overcome and so she gave up. All of the following are barriers to breastfeeding except:

Accepted Answer

A)  lack of husband's support. 
B)  lack of paid breastfeeding breaks in the workplace. 
C)  increased number of teenage and single mothers. 
D)  prolonged separation from the infant. 
A)  lack of husband's support. 
B)  lack of paid breastfeeding breaks in the workplace. 
C)  increased number of teenage and single mothers. 
D)  prolonged separation from the infant.

Question 13

Bethanne is so excited about her decision to become pregnant. What are the preventive measures Bethanne can take to avoid birth defects?

Accepted Answer

A)  Taking a folic acid supplement 
B)  Rubella and hepatitis B immunizations 
C)  Avoiding alcohol, tobacco, and pesticides 
D)  All of these are correct. 
A)  Taking a folic acid supplement 
B)  Rubella and hepatitis B immunizations 
C)  Avoiding alcohol, tobacco, and pesticides 
D)  All of these are correct.

Question 14

A dietician evaluating a pregnant client should look for which of the following factors?

Accepted Answer

A)  Nausea, vomiting 
B)  Lactose intolerance 
C)  Constipation 
D)  All of these are correct. 
A)  Nausea, vomiting 
B)  Lactose intolerance 
C)  Constipation 
D)  All of these are correct.

Question 15

Infancy is defined as the period between birth and 1 year of age.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

During the differentiation stage of pregnancy, three basic layers of tissue form and develop into three different organs called:

Accepted Answer

A)  ectoderm, trophoblast, and mesoderm. 
B)  implantation, mitosis, and ectoderm. 
C)  ectoderm, placenta, and fetus. 
D)  ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm. 
E)  ectoderm, embryonic, and trophoblast. 
A)  ectoderm, trophoblast, and mesoderm. 
B)  implantation, mitosis, and ectoderm. 
C)  ectoderm, placenta, and fetus. 
D)  ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm. 
E)  ectoderm, embryonic, and trophoblast.

Question 17

A bottle with juice, breastmilk, or formula should not be given to an infant when putting him/her to bed mainly because:

Accepted Answer

A)  they will become too dependent on it. 
B)  it will distract them from getting adequate rest. 
C)  dental caries or tooth decay will form. 
D)  it will cause wet sheets which can cause colds. 
A)  they will become too dependent on it. 
B)  it will distract them from getting adequate rest. 
C)  dental caries or tooth decay will form. 
D)  it will cause wet sheets which can cause colds.

Question 18

Which of the following is a positive aspect of breastfeeding?

Accepted Answer

A)  Provides appropriate amounts of energy and nutrients 
B)  Provides colostrum, which protects against infections 
C)  Rarely causes allergic responses 
D)  All of these are correct. 
A)  Provides appropriate amounts of energy and nutrients 
B)  Provides colostrum, which protects against infections 
C)  Rarely causes allergic responses 
D)  All of these are correct.

Question 19

Infants usually ___________ their birth weight by 4 to 6 months and ___________ it by 1 year.

Accepted Answer

A)  increase/sustain 
B)  sustain/double 
C)  double/triple 
D)  triple/quadruple 
A)  increase/sustain 
B)  sustain/double 
C)  double/triple 
D)  triple/quadruple

Question 20

A client with a Nutritional Risk Score of lower than _________ is at nutritional risk.

Accepted Answer

A)  50 
B)  60 
C)  70 
D)  80 
A)  50 
B)  60 
C)  70 
D)  80

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that solid foods be introduced between the ages of ____________ months.

A burning sensation in the lower esophagus near the heart is called:

What does nonorganic failure to thrive mean?

The desire to carry out a successful pregnancy and acceptance of responsibility describes which issue affecting teenage pregnancy nutritional wellbeing?

Sarah is a single mother in need of financial assistance. Which agency could provide Sarah and her children with food, nutrition counseling, and access to health services?

Which of the following provides hands-on training in homes and community settings for the people of each community, usually through a state university?

Which of the following contributes to an increased metabolic rate in infants?

The death of an infant under 1 year of age will be part of:

Which of the following is not a remedy for nausea and vomiting during pregnancy?

In order for baby Lesley to be introduced to solid foods, the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that she should be between which of the following ages?

Emily tried breastfeeding in the beginning, but she found there were too many obstacles to overcome and so she gave up. All of the following are barriers to breastfeeding except:

Bethanne is so excited about her decision to become pregnant. What are the preventive measures Bethanne can take to avoid birth defects?

A dietician evaluating a pregnant client should look for which of the following factors?

Infancy is defined as the period between birth and 1 year of age.

During the differentiation stage of pregnancy, three basic layers of tissue form and develop into three different organs called:

A bottle with juice, breastmilk, or formula should not be given to an infant when putting him/her to bed mainly because:

Which of the following is a positive aspect of breastfeeding?

Infants usually _ their birth weight by 4 to 6 months and _ it by 1 year.

A client with a Nutritional Risk Score of lower than _________ is at nutritional risk.

Community Nutrition and Public Health

Nutrition Screening and Assessment

Nutritional Epidemiology and Research Methods

Us Nutrition Monitoring and Food Assistance Programs

Cultural Influences and Public Health Nutrition

Public Policy and Nutrition

Public Health Nutrition: an International Perspective

Nutrition in Childhood and Adolescence

Adulthood: Special Health Issues

Promoting Health and Preventing Disease in Older Persons

Principles of Planning Effective Community Nutrition Programs

Theories and Models for Health Promotion and Changing Nutrition Behavior

Acquiring Grantsmanship Skills

Ethics and Nutrition Practice

Principles of Nutrition Education

Marketing Nutrition Programs and the Role of Food Industry in Food Choice

Private and Government Healthcare Systems

Nutrition and Health: Assessment, Ethics, Marketing, and Disease Prevention

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Exam 8: Nutrition During Pregnancy and Infancy

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that solid foods be introduced between the ages of ____________ months.

A burning sensation in the lower esophagus near the heart is called:

What does nonorganic failure to thrive mean?

The desire to carry out a successful pregnancy and acceptance of responsibility describes which issue affecting teenage pregnancy nutritional wellbeing?

Sarah is a single mother in need of financial assistance. Which agency could provide Sarah and her children with food, nutrition counseling, and access to health services?

Which of the following provides hands-on training in homes and community settings for the people of each community, usually through a state university?

Which of the following contributes to an increased metabolic rate in infants?

The death of an infant under 1 year of age will be part of:

Which of the following is not a remedy for nausea and vomiting during pregnancy?

In order for baby Lesley to be introduced to solid foods, the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that she should be between which of the following ages?

Emily tried breastfeeding in the beginning, but she found there were too many obstacles to overcome and so she gave up. All of the following are barriers to breastfeeding except:

Bethanne is so excited about her decision to become pregnant. What are the preventive measures Bethanne can take to avoid birth defects?

A dietician evaluating a pregnant client should look for which of the following factors?

Infancy is defined as the period between birth and 1 year of age.

During the differentiation stage of pregnancy, three basic layers of tissue form and develop into three different organs called:

A bottle with juice, breastmilk, or formula should not be given to an infant when putting him/her to bed mainly because:

Which of the following is a positive aspect of breastfeeding?

Infants usually ___________ their birth weight by 4 to 6 months and ___________ it by 1 year.

A client with a Nutritional Risk Score of lower than _________ is at nutritional risk.

Community Nutrition and Public Health

Nutrition Screening and Assessment

Nutritional Epidemiology and Research Methods

Us Nutrition Monitoring and Food Assistance Programs

Cultural Influences and Public Health Nutrition

Public Policy and Nutrition

Public Health Nutrition: an International Perspective

Nutrition in Childhood and Adolescence

Adulthood: Special Health Issues

Promoting Health and Preventing Disease in Older Persons

Principles of Planning Effective Community Nutrition Programs

Theories and Models for Health Promotion and Changing Nutrition Behavior

Acquiring Grantsmanship Skills

Ethics and Nutrition Practice

Principles of Nutrition Education

Marketing Nutrition Programs and the Role of Food Industry in Food Choice

Private and Government Healthcare Systems

Nutrition and Health: Assessment, Ethics, Marketing, and Disease Prevention

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Infants usually _ their birth weight by 4 to 6 months and _ it by 1 year.