Diets
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100

People who are on this diet don't eat meat, fish, poultry, and dairy products but allows eggs

(A) ovo vegetarian

(B) lacto-ovo vegetarian

(C) lacto vegetarian

What is ovo vegetarian

100

Designed by the USDA in response to rising cases of obesity

(A) nutrients

(B) my health

(C) my plate

(D) ADA diet

What is (C) my plate?

100

How many ml is in 1 oz?

(A) 90

(B) 30

(C) 10

(D) 20

What is (B) 30?

100

What information is found on a diet card?

(A)  Infection prevention procedures

(B)  Food allergies and likes and dislikes

(C)  Care team members’ names

(D)         Advance directives

What is (B)  Food allergies and likes and dislikes?

100

NPO

What is nothing by mouth

200

An example of a plant based protein.

(A) 2% milk

(B) lean beef

(C) refried beans

(D) lettuce

What is (C) refried beans?

200

One of the nutritional problems of the elderly?

(A)  Increased appetite makes it hard to stay slender.

(B)  Reduced physical activity affects appetite.

(C)  Special diets increase food choices, so there are too many items to choose from.

(D)         Nutritional problems are no different for the elderly than for anybody else

What is (B)  Reduced physical activity affects appetite?

200

This is the least accurate site when taking vitals

What is axillary?

200

When a nursing assistant is serving meals to residents, she must always

(A)  Prepare a diet card for each resident

(B)  Identify the resident

(C)  Prepare the meal for each resident

(D)  Prepare a diet plan for each resident

What is (B)  Identify the resident?

200

CVA

What is cerebral vascular accident (stroke)?

300

Types of special diets include all except

(A) pureed

(B) soft and mechanical soft

(C) high fiber

(D) fluid restricted

(E) Gluten Free

What is all are special diets?

300

The most essential nutrient for life is ______

(A)  Protein

(B)  Water

(C)  Carbohydrates

(D)  Vitamins

What is (B)  Water?

300

The most important thing a NA does to prevent a resident from getting an infection 

What is handwashing?

300

When setting up a residents meal tray the NA should

(A)  Prepare a diet card for each resident

(B)  Use bare hands to butter toast the toast

(C)  Prepare the meal for each resident

(D)  Read the meal card and identify foods and allergies

What is (D)  Read the meal card and identify foods and allergies?

300

I&O

Intake and Output

400

A resident with the restricted diet may be on intake and output

(A) Diabetic diet

(B) Fluid restriction diet

(C) Vegitarian diet

(D) Renal diet

What is (B) Fluid restriction diet?

400

Protein the body grow new 

(A)  Cells

(B)  Tissue

(C)  Carbohydrates

(D)  Water

What is Tissue (tissue repair)?

400

This law was put into place to protect privacy of health information

What is HIPPA, health insurance portability and accountability act?

400

Residents who have difficulty ______ may require thickened liquids.

(A)  Walking

(B)  Gaining weight 

(C)  Digesting food

(D)  Swallowing

What is (D)  Swallowing?

400

oz

What is ounce?

500

This diet is free of a protein that is in wheat, rye, and barley.

What is Gluten free?

500

According to MyPlate, what should half of the grains a person consumes be?

What is (C)  Whole grains?

500

This was put into place due to poor care and abuse in nursing homes

What is OBRA, omnibus budget reconciliation act?

500

Your resident's meal card states he is allergic to strawberries and shellfish. You are serving his meal, he has breaded shrimp, boiled potatoes, green beans, and red jello with mixed fruit. What is anything should you do?

What is don't serve the tray, report to the nurse, get a new tray from the kitchen with the appropriate diet?

500

ML

What is milliliter?

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