NTA Client Assessment & Counseling

Question 1

What is the primary purpose of a nutritional assessment?

Accepted Answer

To evaluate nutritional status

Answer

To diagnose illnesses

Answer

To prescribe medication

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To conduct lab tests

Question 2

Which tool is commonly used to measure body composition?

Accepted Answer

Bioelectrical impedance analysis

Answer

Blood pressure monitor

Answer

Stethoscope

Answer

Thermometer

Question 3

What is an effective counseling technique for motivating clients to change behavior?

Accepted Answer

Motivational interviewing

Answer

Lecturing

Answer

Ignoring concerns

Answer

Providing ultimatums

Question 4

Why is it important to assess a client’s readiness to change?

Accepted Answer

To tailor interventions appropriately

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To schedule appointments

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To decide medication dosages

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To check insurance coverage

Question 5

Which assessment method gathers detailed food intake data over a specific period?

Accepted Answer

24-hour dietary recall

Answer

Food frequency questionnaire

Answer

Anthropometric measurement

Answer

Biochemical analysis

Question 6

What counseling strategy helps clients set realistic and achievable goals?

Accepted Answer

Using SMART goals

Answer

Setting vague goals

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Ignoring client input

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Setting unreachable goals

Question 7

Which factor can affect the accuracy of self-reported dietary intake?

Accepted Answer

Recall bias

Answer

Professional training

Answer

Lab tests

Answer

Meal timing

Question 8

What is the significance of active listening in counseling?

Accepted Answer

Active listening

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Interrupting frequently

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Ignoring client emotions

Answer

Giving advice without feedback

Question 9

Which biochemical marker is commonly used to assess protein status?

Accepted Answer

Serum albumin

Answer

Blood glucose

Answer

Cholesterol

Answer

Hemoglobin A1c