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NASM Nutrition Certification Quizzes Questions and Answers (Verified by Expert)
- T/F Every region requires that a Nutrition Coach work under the supervision of
a Registered Dietitian
.: False
- Athletic Trainer
: Refers clients Who have orthopedic issues or injuries who need advice on fitness and rehab; gain athlete referrals who need assistance with weight loss or nutrition accountability.
- Psychologist
: Refers clients who have issues with chronic depression or anxiety; gain client referrals who would benefit from regular nutrition guidance and account- ability.
- Obstetrician 1 / 4
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: Refers clients with new-onset pregnancy; gain referrals for clients who are post- partum and would like to lose weight.
- Registered Dietitian (RD)
: Refer clients who want nutritional guidance for ultra endurance events; gain client referrals for nutrition support and accountability.
- Internal medicine doctor
: Refer clients who have sudden onset of digestive is- sues; gain client referrals who need detailed education on sound nutritional practices
- Complains of acute knee pain with increased running distance
: Athletic trainer
- Is preoccupied, bordering on obsession, with weight loss and daily nutri-
tional intake
: Psychologist
- Complains of periods of constipation alternating with diarrhea
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: Internal med- icine doctor
- Has been recently diagnosed with type two diabetes
: Registered dietitian
- Has been lactating and recently complaining of low energy
: Obstetrician
- T/f The nutrition coach can provide specific meal plans for their clients
: -
False
- T/f The nutrition coach can recommend a specific supplements for their
clients
: False
- T/f The nutrition coach can offer advice on eating behaviors and or
macronutrients that are known to reduce the risk of disease or slow disease progression
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- T/f A thorough assessment can help rule out any client who has issues that are
beyond the scope of practice for the nutrition coach
: True
- Criteria & example Relevant
: Discussions on meal prep for a family wouldn't be relevant if the client is single and lives alone
- Criteria & example Based on prior experience
: The client who has had countless attempts at weight loss Kenora late to weight loss strategies, especially if he or she is open to options and has bought into trying new things
- Criteria & example Practical
: The single parent with a full-time job, and three children who have a plethora of afterschool activities may not have time to prep food for an hour every day
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