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What is the primary function of the Glycemic Index numbering system?
What is the primary function of the Glycemic Index numbering system?
- To rank foods based on their sugar levels
- To measure the fat content in foods
- To determine the carbohydrate content in foods
- To classify foods based on their impact on blood sugar levels (correct)
What is the significance of Body Mass Index (BMI)?
What is the significance of Body Mass Index (BMI)?
- It determines muscle mass in the body
- It indicates the levels of micronutrients in the body
- It directly measures body fat percentage
- It predicts the risk of chronic diseases (correct)
What is a key indicator for assessing malnutrition in a patient?
What is a key indicator for assessing malnutrition in a patient?
- Elevated cholesterol levels
- Increased heart rate
- Low BMI (correct)
- High blood pressure readings
What are the primary functions of fats in the body?
What are the primary functions of fats in the body?
How would you describe 'portion control' to a 24-year-old college student who eats meals at the campus dining hall?
How would you describe 'portion control' to a 24-year-old college student who eats meals at the campus dining hall?
What types of fish should the student nurse advise Joey, a pregnant transgender man, to avoid due to concerns about Mercury?
What types of fish should the student nurse advise Joey, a pregnant transgender man, to avoid due to concerns about Mercury?
What are key indicators a registered nurse would consider when assessing for malnutrition?
What are key indicators a registered nurse would consider when assessing for malnutrition?
Why is the recommended dietary allowance (RDA) significant for patient care?
Why is the recommended dietary allowance (RDA) significant for patient care?
Which foods would be considered nutrient-dense choices for a patient with specific dietary needs?
Which foods would be considered nutrient-dense choices for a patient with specific dietary needs?
What is the primary function of carbohydrates in the body?
What is the primary function of carbohydrates in the body?
Explain the significance of the glycemic index numbering system in dietary planning.
Explain the significance of the glycemic index numbering system in dietary planning.
What types of fish should a status post vertical gastric sleeve patient like Jerry avoid due to concerns about Mercury exposure?
What types of fish should a status post vertical gastric sleeve patient like Jerry avoid due to concerns about Mercury exposure?
Why is the glycemic index numbering system significant for dietary planning?
Why is the glycemic index numbering system significant for dietary planning?
What are the key indicators of malnutrition that a registered nurse would assess in a patient?
What are the key indicators of malnutrition that a registered nurse would assess in a patient?
Which types of fish should Joey, a pregnant transgender man, avoid due to concerns about Mercury exposure?
Which types of fish should Joey, a pregnant transgender man, avoid due to concerns about Mercury exposure?
What is the primary function of the recommended dietary allowance (RDA) in patient care?
What is the primary function of the recommended dietary allowance (RDA) in patient care?
Explain the significance of body mass index (BMI) as a correlation.
Explain the significance of body mass index (BMI) as a correlation.
What is the primary function of portion control in dietary management?
What is the primary function of portion control in dietary management?
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