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TABLE OF CONTENT
PART 1: INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN NUTRITION
- Nutrition and Health
- Digestion, Absorption, and Metabolism
- Carbohydrates
- Lipids
- Proteins
- Vitamins
- Minerals and Water
- Energy Balance
PART 2: COMMUNITY NUTRITION AND THE LIFE CYCLE
- Food Selection and Food Safety
10. Community Nutrition: Promoting Healthy Eating
- Nutrition During Pregnancy and Lactation
- Nutrition for Normal Growth and Development
- Nutrition for Adults: Early, Middle, and Later Years 2 / 4
- Nutrition and Physical Fitness
15. The Complexity of Obesity: Beyond Energy Balance
PART 3: INTRODUCTION TO CLINICAL NUTRITION
- Nutrition Assessment and Nutrition Therapy in Patient Care
- Metabolic Stress
- Drug-Nutrient Interactions
19. Nutrition Support: Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition
- Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Diseases of the Heart, Blood Vessels, and Lungs
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Renal Disease
- Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
- Cancer 3 / 4
Chapter 01: Nutrition and Health
Schlenker & Gilbert: Williams’ Essentials of Nutrition and Diet Therapy, 13th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
- The major focus of nutritional recommendations in this century has shifted to:
- prevention and control of chronic diseases.
- improved sanitation and public health.
- prevention and control of infectious diseases.
- development of healthful foods using food technology.
- A physical science that contributes to understanding how nutrition relates to health and well-
CORRECT ANSWER: A DIF: Easy REF: p. 2 MSC: Type of Question: Knowledge
being is:
- anatomy.
- biochemistry.
- physics.
- pharmacology.
- The body of scientific knowledge related to nutritional requirements of human growth,
CORRECT ANSWER: B DIF: Easy REF: p. 6 MSC: Type of Question: Knowledge
maintenance, activity, and reproduction is known as:
- physiology.
- nutrition science.
- biochemistry.
- dietetics.
- The professional primarily responsible for application of nutrition science in clinical practice
CORRECT ANSWER: B DIF: Easy REF: p. 7 MSC: Type of Question: Knowledge
settings is the:
- nurse.
- physician.
- public health nutritionist.
- registered dietitian.
CORRECT ANSWER: D DIF: Easy REF: p. 7 MSC: Type of Question: Knowledge
- The primary responsibility for nutrition care of people in the community belongs to the:
- community physician.
- public health nurse.
- public health nutritionist.
- registered dietitian.
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CORRECT ANSWER: C DIF: Easy REF: p. 7