According to the scope of practice for a Nutrition Coach, which is an example of an appropriate resource
for determining daily caloric intake?
Dietary Guidelines for Americans
During a regular meeting, a client is com
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According to the scope of practice for a Nutrition Coach, which is an example of an appropriate resource
for determining daily caloric intake?
Dietary Guidelines for Americans
During a regular meeting, a client is complaining of irregular gastrointestinal issues, ranging from
diarrhea to constipation. What is the best course of action?
Advise him to make an appointment with his personal physician
Where might a Nutrition Coach find reputable information on recent dietary guidelines?
Government-funded agencies
A new client is 6-weeks post-partum. She states that she has very little energy and feels sadness most of
the time. What is the most appropriate course of action?
Refer her to a clinical psychiatrist.
To ensure the client is retaining any shared information, it is important that the content presented is
highly relevant and what other quality?
Practical
A group of scientists looks at the effects of an extreme weight loss diet in a single person over time.
What type of research is this considered?
Case study
Scientists perform a study comparing 1000 women with breast cancer to 1000 women without breast
cancer. They gather information on the women's diets and look to see if the women diagnosed with
breast cancer had more fat in their diet compared to the women who did not get cancer. Which term
best describes this study?
Case-control study
Scientists find that a protein supplement increases lean mass in the elderly. However, they caution that
the results may not apply to other populations, like younger people. What term best describes what the
scientists are referring to?
External validity
Which term refers to a proposed explanation for a set of observations?
Hypothesis
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