Question

1- Despite a nation-wide reduction in fat intake, Americans continued to gain weight over the past decade. The arguable reason for this is that
a- the number of weight watchers participants has quadrupled
b- total caloric consumption has increased.
c- people have taken up too much exercise.
d- that has been a corresponding increase in fiber intake.
2- protein deficiency in older adults can produce all of these symptoms except
a- Impaired skin healing
b- slow recovery from disease
c- Increased body mass
d- Frequent infection
3-A nursing home resident is considered to be at risk for dehydration due to which of the following factors?
a- lower socio-economic status
b- A diminished sense of thirst
c-Sedentary lifestyle
d- Lack of medical supervision.
4- On of the challenges of eating healthy is that research studies on nutrition have revealed
a- Confusing data findings
b- the healthy eating is not achievable
c- Little benefit from healthy diets
d- some supports of junk food

Answer 1

1.Though there is awareness there are certain factors which lead to increased weight gain like because of excessive use 9f trans fatty acid foods ,fast foods,increased calorie intake

The rise in weight watchers is a good sign for knowing that public are precautious in maintaining weight.

Too much exercise will lead to loss of body weight

High fiber intake is a good option to reduce weight

Ans:b-total caloric consumption has increased

2.Usually in protein deficiency there will be loss of muscle mass and body mass will not increase Impaired skin healing ,slow recovery from disease frequent infections are symptoms of protein deficiency in older adults

Ans:c-increased body mass

3. Lower socioeconomic status, sedentary lifestyle, lack of medical supervision dies not cause dehydration

A patient with decreased sensation to thirst is at risk for avoid fluid intake and losing risk for dehydration

Ans:b-dimnished sense of thirst

4.If data are confusing then following healthy diet will be a problem

Healthy eating is achievable with adequate knowledge and their desire to stick on it

Healthy diets always gives best health

Junk foods are not supported due to its unhealthy nutrients

Ans:a-confusing data finding