What tasks best represent activities of daily living (ADLs)?
a. bathing, dressing, and food preparation
b. housekeeping, managing money, and shopping
c. eating, bathing, and getting out of bed
d. grooming, dressing, and using the phone
Q. 2Once a bill has been sent from the Congress to the president, the president may ____.
a. sign it into law, at which point it becomes an act
b. veto it, which means it cannot become law
c. send it back with changes to conference committee
d. edit it, at which point it becomes a federal mandate
Q. 3What best describes an example of tertiary prevention?
a. a health fair
b. a grocery store tour
c. medical nutrition therapy
d. cholesterol screenings
Q. 4After a bill has been introduced in Congress, the bill is published in the ____.
a. Federal Register
b. Code of Federal Regulations
c. White House Journal
d. Congressional Record
Q. 5To promote healthful aging, improve care, and broaden access to food and nutrition programs and services for older adults, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics supports which strategy?
a. calculating the numbers of community-dwelling adults with dehydration
b. expanding funding for home-based nutrition services
c. training only professional caregivers of homebound older adults
d. providing culturally appropriate foods in health care centers
Q. 6After a bill is introduced in either body of Congress, the bill is sent ____.
a. to the President
b. from the House to the Senate or vice versa
c. to a committee
d. to the systemic agenda
Q. 7As ____ prevention, nutrition helps promote health and affects the quality of life in older adults.
a. primary
b. secondary
c. tertiary
d. essential
Q. 8The new rules of day-to-day operations necessary to carry out laws are published in the weekly ____.
a. Federal Register
b. Catalog of Federal Assistance
c. Congressional Journal
d. Congressional Record
Q. 9Which type of drugs are most commonly used by older adults?
a. antacid medications
b. antidepressants
c. seizure medications
d. cardiac drugs
Q. 10Rules for day-to-day operation that are established so that laws can be carried out are called ____.
a. legislation
b. bills
c. appropriations
d. regulations
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