ACBN Nutritionist Exam Prep - Question List

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46. The dietary treatment which may be most effective for symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is:
  1. Low glycemic index diet and supplementation with omega-3 fatty acids
  2. Vegan diet with vitamin B12 supplementation
  3. 1200-calorie diet to promote weight loss
  4. Low-salt diet with increased intake of potassium-rich fruits and vegetables
47. A food frequency questionnaire differs from a 24-hour recall in what way:
  1. A food frequency questionnaire does not inquire about portion sizes.
  2. The 24-hour recall asks about typical meal patterns.
  3. A food frequency questionnaire allows open-ended responses.
  4. A food frequency questionnaire always asks about the same types of foods.
48. Nutrient needs of infants diagnosed with bronchopulmonary dysplasia:
  1. Are linked with linear growth
  2. May include a resting energy expenditure 50% higher than that of normal infants
  3. May include use of diuretics to regulate water balance
  4. All of the above
49. Which of the following is true for reactive hypoglycemia?
  1. It is defined as a plasma glucose level less than 70 mg/dl.
  2. It is treated with a diet high in complex carbohydrates.
  3. It is diagnosed by measuring blood glucose levels one hour after eating.
  4. Peak insulin activity occurs 90-180 minutes after food is eaten.
50. The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) has which of the following objectives?
  1. Ongoing collection of health data from Americans < 65 years of age
  2. Identification of low birth weight infants
  3. Treatment for elevated blood lipid levels
  4. Collection of dietary data using 24-hour recalls

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