Nutritional Therapy Principles Quiz
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How should detailed dietary modifications be presented to patients?

  • With clear guidelines, menu guidance, and alternatives (correct)
  • With minimal options and no supporting information
  • Without any explanations to challenge the patient
  • With limited information to avoid confusion

What is the primary principle of diet/nutrition therapy?

  • It should be based on the patient's favorite foods
  • It should be a complete elimination of all existing foods
  • It should consist of only liquids
  • It is based on the patient's normal nutritional requirements (correct)

What should patients understand about the relationship between food and diet?

  • The key relationship between a food and a diet (correct)
  • The more food consumed, the better it is for the diet
  • Food choices have no impact on dietary health
  • There is no relationship between food and diet

Why should nutrient requirements specific to a particular disease state be kept in mind when planning a diet?

<p>Because it is essential for planning the right diet (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What factor is likely to increase the chances of patients following dietary changes?

<p>Giving clear explanations and simple instructions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDA) often used for in relation to therapeutic diets?

<p>As a basis for evaluating the adequacy of therapeutic diets (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor can affect an individual's diet according to the text?

<p>Income, knowledge, taste preferences, religious beliefs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Diet' for a person is defined as their _____?

<p>'Intake of food and drink' (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Any therapeutic diet is a modification of _____?'

<p>'Normal nutritional needs' (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a normal or general diet according to the text?

<p>To be consistent with the Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDAs) and based on food groups (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for monitoring a patient's food selection and intake on a normal or general diet?

<p>The clinical dietitian (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the intended purpose of a normal or general diet according to the text?

<p>For hospitalized patients whose medical condition does not require a therapeutic modification (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the text suggest is important for ensuring the nutritional adequacy of a normal or general diet?

<p>The patient's selection of food and intake of food (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key factor in the planning of a normal or general diet?

<p>The region, type of hospital, and clientele (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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