ATI LPN Nutrition Proctored Exam

Which of the following is considered one of the best sources of protein to include as part of a heart-healthy lifestyle?

A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a group of older adults about sources of complete and incomplete protein. Which of the following foods should the nurse include as a complete protein?

Which of the following functions of protein is typically carried out by other macronutrients, such as carbohydrates and fats, under normal conditions?

The nurse is teaching a patient about making healthy protein choices. Which of the following types of protein should the nurse advise the patient to eat less frequently?

Which type of amino acids is typically made by the body, but in certain conditions the body may not be able to make?

Considering just protein and not fats or carbohydrates, which of the following meals gives you the most protein?

Mr. P, a 65-year-old man, has been referred to a home health agency after an unexplained 10-pound weight loss over the past 6 months. When assessing Mr. P, which of the following data should the nurse

Which of the following conditions might result in the greatest catabolism?

High protein diets may cause kidney damage because of the high levels of which substance that the kidneys need to help excrete?

Which of the following is an advantage of choosing beans as a source of protein instead of beef?

Which of the following is a preventative lifestyle change to help protect against heart disease?

A patient tells the nurse they cannot afford to buy meat every day. Which of the following meals should the nurse suggest as a good source of protein that is also budget-friendly?