Which of the following evaluates a person's risk of malnutrition by ranking key variables from the medical history and physical examination?
a. subjective global assessment
b. integrated assessment
c. functional assessment
d. nutrition care plan
Q. 2Chronic condition and disability mean the same thing in referring to toddlers and preschoolers.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 3Which of the following is not a criterion for identifying malnutrition risk?
a. depression
b. recent changes in appetite
c. medical diagnosis
d. gender
Q. 4Based on the results of various studies discussed in Chapter 10, discuss some of the practical applications of child-feeding research.
Q. 5Which of the following is not a characteristic of nutrition screening?
a. accurate enough to identify nutrition risk
b. varies according to the health care facility
c. may lead to a referral for nutrition care
d. the first step in the nutrition care process
Q. 6What are the American Heart Association's current dietary recommendations for children?
Q. 7Which of the following health professionals does not assume a primary role for developing and implementing nutrition care plans?
a. dietetic technician
b. dietitian
c. nurse
d. pharmacist
Q. 8The dad of a preschool-age child is worried that his daughter is not getting enough calcium. He would like to know how low calcium intake could affect his daughter, current recommendations regarding calcium intake for his daughter, and good sources of calcium. As the school nurse what would you tell him?
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