A patient undergoes a large ileal resection and it is found that he can not recycle bile salts. As a result of not being able to recycle bile salts which of the following would be most susceptible to malabsorption?

A. Niacin

B. Riboflavin

C. Vitamin D

D. Thiamin

Correct Answer:

C. Vitamin D

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Which of the following refers to the unidirectional, wave-like contractions of the digestive tract?

A. Mastication

B. Chemical digestion

C. Segmentation

D. Peristalsis

Correct Answer:

D. Peristalsis

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How much is the payroll for the week if you have 5 FTE's being paid at 20 dollars per hour?

A. $10,000

B. $4,000

C. $5,000

D. $8,000

Correct Answer:

B. $4,000

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Which of the following is primary known to stimulate breast milk production?

A. Colostrum

B. Oxytocin

C. Prolactin

D. None of the above

Correct Answer:

C. Prolactin

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The growth of food borne pathogens can be controlled by which of the following measures?

A. Heating leftovers to 165 degrees F

B. Holding cooked foods at 70-125 degrees F

C. Cooling cooked foods to 40 degrees F within 8 hours

D. Cooking ground beef to a temperature of 140 degrees F

Correct Answer:

A. Heating leftovers to 165 degrees F

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Which of the Standards of Practice is being applied when the RD plans for care of a patient following discharge?
A. Nutrition assessment
B. Nutrition intervention
C. Nutrition monitoring and evaluation
D. Nutrition diagnosis

Correct Answer:

C. Nutrition monitoring and evaluation

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In behavior change, which example demonstrates self-efficacy?
A. Confidence in ability to consume breakfast daily
B. Reading an article regarding regular physical activity and heart disease
C. Doing research on family history of diabetes
D. Perception that financial status will affect ability to eat recommended servings of fruits and vegetables

Because insulin and _____ are secreted in the bloodstream in equal amounts, ____ can be used as a clinical indicator of endogenous insulin production.
A. glucose
B. c-peptide
C. glutamic acid
D. cortisol

Correct Answer:

B. c-peptide

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A dietary supplement with the statement "Vitamin K helps support normal blood clotting" on the label is making a
A. Health claim.
B. Nutrient claim.
C. Structure/function claim.
D. Qualified health claim.

Correct answer:

C. Structure/function claim.

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Which of the following disease states may require a fluid restriction?
A. Liver disease with ascites
B. Chronic renal failure
C. Congestive heart failure
D. All of the above.

Correct Answer:

D. All of the above.

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