Question 1

Deficiency of vitamin D delays growth and causes ________ in children.

Accepted Answer

rickets

Question 2

A complete blood count (CBC)is a blood test used to evaluate overall health and detect a wide range of disorders.Which one of the following is NOT on this list?

Accepted Answer

A) Anemia 
B) Infection 
C) Inflammation 
D) Acute myocardial infarction 
A) Anemia 
B) Infection 
C) Inflammation 
D) Acute myocardial infarction D

Question 3

According to data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey,which one of the following groups is at greatest risk of vitamin D deficiency?

Accepted Answer

A) Mexican Americans 
B) Non-Hispanic Blacks 
C) Non-Hispanic Whites 
D) None of the choices are correct. 
A) Mexican Americans 
B) Non-Hispanic Blacks 
C) Non-Hispanic Whites 
D) None of the choices are correct. B

Question 4

Recent data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey indicate that iodine intake for the overall U.S.population is inadequate.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The term __________ refers to abnormally small red blood cells.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The term __________ refers to abnormally small...

Question 6

MCH is a calculation of the ________.

Accepted Answer

A) average size of a single red blood cell 
B) average amount of hemoglobin inside a single red blood cell 
C) average concentration of hemoglobin inside a single red blood cell 
D) variation in the size of RBCs 
A) average size of a single red blood cell 
B) average amount of hemoglobin inside a single red blood cell 
C) average concentration of hemoglobin inside a single red blood cell 
D) variation in the size of RBCs

Question 7

A major drawback to assessing mineral status by hair analysis is ________.

Accepted Answer

A) the fact that hair mineral content does not reflect body mineral content 
B) the possible contamination of hair from cosmetics,shampoos,etc. 
C) the slow growth of hair 
D) the high keratin content of hair 
A) the fact that hair mineral content does not reflect body mineral content 
B) the possible contamination of hair from cosmetics,shampoos,etc. 
C) the slow growth of hair 
D) the high keratin content of hair

Question 8

Which one of the following is the third stage of iron depletion?

Accepted Answer

A) Early functional iron deficiency without anemia 
B) Iron-deficiency anemia 
C) Depleted iron stores 
D) None of the choices are correct. 
A) Early functional iron deficiency without anemia 
B) Iron-deficiency anemia 
C) Depleted iron stores 
D) None of the choices are correct.

Question 9

Severe iodine deficiency in utero can result in a condition known as __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Severe iodine deficiency in utero can result...

Question 10

The most critical period for adequate iodine intake is during uterine development and the first two years of life.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which of the following is a functional test of vitamin A status?

Accepted Answer

A) Relative dose response 
B) Retinol isotope dilution 
C) Dark adaptation 
D) Liver biopsy 
A) Relative dose response 
B) Retinol isotope dilution 
C) Dark adaptation 
D) Liver biopsy

Question 12

Which of the following is recognized as the single laboratory test for reliably assessing impaired iron status?

Accepted Answer

A) Hemoglobin 
B) Mean corpuscular volume 
C) Serum ferritin 
D) None of the choices are correct. 
A) Hemoglobin 
B) Mean corpuscular volume 
C) Serum ferritin 
D) None of the choices are correct.

Question 13

A newborn is at increased risk of having a neural tube defect if its mother's diet was deficient in which of the following vitamins?

Accepted Answer

A) Vitamin A 
B) Vitamin B-6 
C) Vitamin C 
D) Folate 
A) Vitamin A 
B) Vitamin B-6 
C) Vitamin C 
D) Folate

Question 14

The percentage of red blood cells making up the entire volume of whole blood is known as packed cell volume or ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The percentage of red blood cells making...

Question 15

Because pre-albumin has a shorter __________ than albumin,changes in nutritional status can be detected more rapidly by monitoring pre-albumin than by monitoring albumin.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Because pre-albumin has a shorter __________ than...

Question 16

Which one of the following is the most common nutrient deficiency in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A) Folic acid 
B) Iron 
C) Vitamin A 
D) Vitamin C 
A) Folic acid 
B) Iron 
C) Vitamin A 
D) Vitamin C

Question 17

The iodization of table salt sold in Canada and in the United States is mandatory.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The WBC differential identifies and counts the number of five different types of WBCs.Which one of the following is NOT on this list?

Accepted Answer

A) Neutrophils 
B) Lymphocytes 
C) Dendrites 
D) Eosinophils 
A) Neutrophils 
B) Lymphocytes 
C) Dendrites 
D) Eosinophils

Question 19

If sun exposure is sufficient,dietary intake of vitamin D is not necessary.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

According to the Institute of Medicine,a blood level for 25(OH)D of less than ________ nmol/L is classified as a "risk of deficiency relative to bone health."

Accepted Answer

A) 60 
B) 55 
C) 45 
D) 30 
A) 60 
B) 55 
C) 45 
D) 30

Deficiency of vitamin D delays growth and causes ________ in children.

A complete blood count (CBC)is a blood test used to evaluate overall health and detect a wide range of disorders.Which one of the following is NOT on this list?

According to data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey,which one of the following groups is at greatest risk of vitamin D deficiency?

Recent data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey indicate that iodine intake for the overall U.S.population is inadequate.

The term __________ refers to abnormally small red blood cells.

MCH is a calculation of the ________.

A major drawback to assessing mineral status by hair analysis is ________.

Which one of the following is the third stage of iron depletion?

Severe iodine deficiency in utero can result in a condition known as __________.

The most critical period for adequate iodine intake is during uterine development and the first two years of life.

Which of the following is a functional test of vitamin A status?

Which of the following is recognized as the single laboratory test for reliably assessing impaired iron status?

A newborn is at increased risk of having a neural tube defect if its mother's diet was deficient in which of the following vitamins?

The percentage of red blood cells making up the entire volume of whole blood is known as packed cell volume or ________.

Because pre-albumin has a shorter __________ than albumin,changes in nutritional status can be detected more rapidly by monitoring pre-albumin than by monitoring albumin.

Which one of the following is the most common nutrient deficiency in the United States?

The iodization of table salt sold in Canada and in the United States is mandatory.

The WBC differential identifies and counts the number of five different types of WBCs.Which one of the following is NOT on this list?

If sun exposure is sufficient,dietary intake of vitamin D is not necessary.

According to the Institute of Medicine,a blood level for 25(OH)D of less than ________ nmol/L is classified as a "risk of deficiency relative to bone health."

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

Nutritional Assessment in Disease Prevention

Clinical Assessment of Nutritional Status

Counseling Theory and Technique

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Exam 9: Biochemical Assessment of Nutritional Status

Deficiency of vitamin D delays growth and causes ________ in children.

A complete blood count (CBC)is a blood test used to evaluate overall health and detect a wide range of disorders.Which one of the following is NOT on this list?

According to data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey,which one of the following groups is at greatest risk of vitamin D deficiency?

Recent data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey indicate that iodine intake for the overall U.S.population is inadequate.

The term __________ refers to abnormally small red blood cells.

MCH is a calculation of the ________.

A major drawback to assessing mineral status by hair analysis is ________.

Which one of the following is the third stage of iron depletion?

Severe iodine deficiency in utero can result in a condition known as __________.

The most critical period for adequate iodine intake is during uterine development and the first two years of life.

Which of the following is a functional test of vitamin A status?

Which of the following is recognized as the single laboratory test for reliably assessing impaired iron status?

A newborn is at increased risk of having a neural tube defect if its mother's diet was deficient in which of the following vitamins?

The percentage of red blood cells making up the entire volume of whole blood is known as packed cell volume or ________.

Because pre-albumin has a shorter __________ than albumin,changes in nutritional status can be detected more rapidly by monitoring pre-albumin than by monitoring albumin.

Which one of the following is the most common nutrient deficiency in the United States?

The iodization of table salt sold in Canada and in the United States is mandatory.

The WBC differential identifies and counts the number of five different types of WBCs.Which one of the following is NOT on this list?

If sun exposure is sufficient,dietary intake of vitamin D is not necessary.

According to the Institute of Medicine,a blood level for 25(OH)D of less than ________ nmol/L is classified as a "risk of deficiency relative to bone health."

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

Nutritional Assessment in Disease Prevention

Clinical Assessment of Nutritional Status

Counseling Theory and Technique

Filters