WGU Nutrition D440 Competed Study Guide Questions With Complete Solutions Underweight - Correct Answers ✅BMI under 18.5 Normal weight - Correct Answers ✅18.5-24.9 Overweight - Correct Answers ✅25-29.9 Obese - Correct Answers ✅BMI over 30 Extremely Obese - Correct Answers ✅BMI > 35 Calculate BMI - Correct Answers ✅weight (kg) / height (m^2) weight management strategies and actions - Correct Answers ✅Management of the eating behavior (food diary, where why, how, and how much) Promoting physical activity to increase energy output Pursuit of emotional (stress), social, and psychologic health Define problem behavior Record and Analyze Baseline Behavior Plan a Behavior Management Strategy 1 / 4
WGU Nutrition D440 Competed Study Guide Questions With Complete Solutions How do we assess nutritional status? - Correct Answers ✅Physical appearance (health of eyes and hair) anthropometric measurements (weight, body composition) biochemical markers (blood lipid levels, iron status) What is recommended for an infant diet during the first year of life? - Correct Answers ✅Breastfeed for at least the first full year of life, and supplement with a vitamin K shot at birth and daily vitamin D drops What is recommended for a child who is not breastfeeding? - Correct Answers ✅Use iron-fortified formula for any infant who is not breastfeeding What age should water and juice be avoided? - Correct Answers ✅Water and juice are unnecessary for the breastfed infants during the first 6 months of life When should you introduce cow's milk? - Correct Answers ✅at the end of the first year. Provide whole milk, not reduced-fat or fat-free milk, until 2 years of age What allergens should be avoided as first solid foods? - Correct Answers ✅wheat, egg white, citrus juice, and nuts 2 / 4
WGU Nutrition D440 Competed Study Guide Questions With Complete Solutions What should you not give a child under one year of age to avoid botulism toxicity? - Correct Answers ✅Honey and corn syrup Which foods should be avoided until children are older because they are a choking hazard? - Correct Answers ✅hot dogs, nuts, grapes, carrots, popcorn, cherries, peanut butter, and round candy What are the energy needs of an infant? - Correct Answers ✅80-120 calories per kg of body weight What protein source do babies need the first 6 months of life?
- Correct Answers ✅breastmilk
What protein sources do babies need after 6 months of life? - Correct Answers ✅Ground turkey, chicken, cheese, yogurt, and other dairy products What percent of daily calories are recommended for carbohydrates? - Correct Answers ✅45-65% What percent of daily calories are recommended for fats? - Correct Answers ✅20-35% 3 / 4
WGU Nutrition D440 Competed Study Guide Questions With Complete Solutions What percent of daily calories are recommended for proteins?
- Correct Answers ✅10-35%
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What is needed prenatally for a client? - Correct Answers ✅Folate, Vitamin D, and Choline What are some risks with teen pregnancy? - Correct Answers ✅increased rates of low birth weight, preterm delivery, and infant mortality.How many calorie should be added to a diet of a pregnant woman in the first trimester? - Correct Answers ✅none How many calories should be added to a diet of a pregnant woman in the second trimester? - Correct Answers ✅+300 kcal/day How many calories should be added to the diet of a pregnant woman in the third trimester? - Correct Answers ✅+500 kcal/day What is the carb requirement for the diet of a pregnant woman? - Correct Answers ✅Minimum carb req. increases from 130 g/day to 175 g/day. Focus on whole grains, legumes, fruits, and vegetables.