Registered Dietitian Exam Prep - Question List

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46. Fluid needs in acute renal failure are determined by which of the following?
  1. 24 hour urine output
  2. Water losses from perspiration, fever, and vomiting
  3. Daily water requirements
  4. All of the above
47. Creatinine height index (CHI) is:
  1. Related to protein intake
  2. A measure of the glomerular filtration rate
  3. An estimate of lean body mass
  4. All of the above
48. Metabolic acidosis is caused by:
  1. Excretion of base by the kidneys
  2. Loss of carbonic acid via respiration
  3. Retention of hydrogen ions by the kidneys
  4. A & C
49. Which of the following statements about oral hypoglycemic agents is true?
  1. They are sometimes used in place of insulin in Type I diabetes
  2. They make blood glucose testing unnecessary
  3. They stimulate the alpha cells of the pancreas to produce insulin
  4. None of the above
50. Non-organic failure-to-thrive is characterized by:
  1. Weight for age below the 5th percentile
  2. The presence of systemic disease
  3. Significant developmental delays
  4. A & C

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