NASM CNC verified answers Final Exam
According to the scope of practice for a Nutrition Coach, which is an example of an appropriate resource for
... [Show More] determining daily caloric intake? - correct answer 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? - correct answer Advise him to make an appointment with his personal physician
Where might a Nutrition Coach find reputable information on recent dietary guidelines? - correct answer 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? - correct answer 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? - correct answer 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? - correct answer 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? - correct answer 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? - correct answer External validity
Which term refers to a proposed explanation for a set of observations? - correct answer Hypothesis [Show Less]