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ACBN Nutritionist Exam Prep - Question List

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1. Impaired glucose tolerance is defined as:
  1. Fasting plasma glucose (FPG) > 140 mg/dl
  2. 2-hour plasma glucose between 140-199 mg/dl
  3. Casual plasma glucose of 200 mg/dl or greater
  4. An HbA1c level of 6 or greater
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2. Maple-syrup urine disease (MSUD) is an autosomal recessive disorder in infants caused by:
  1. The inability to metabolize branched-chain amino acids
  2. Plasma leucine levels exceeding 10 mg/dl
  3. A defect in the gene that controls the activity of alpha-keto acid hydrogenase
  4. A & C
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3. Which of the following is not true about a low serum albumin level?
  1. It may be associated with ascites.
  2. It may be an indicator of kwashiorkor.
  3. It may be used to diagnosis esophageal reflux.
  4. It is commonly seen in nephrotic syndrome.
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4. Which of the following nutrition assessment methods is used to collect dietary information from a community?
  1. Food record
  2. 24-hour recall
  3. Food frequency questionnaire
  4. Diet history
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5. The digestive hormone gastrin exerts all of the following effects except:
  1. Increased esophageal sphincter pressure
  2. Decreased pepsinogen production by the stomach
  3. Increased gallbladder contraction
  4. Increased HCL production by the parietal cells
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