Continuing Professional Education quizzes offer dietetics professionals the opportunity to earn CPE credit. Food & Nutrition offers 2.0 CPE hours via a self study (not professional reading) for completing the entire issue. Quiz questions reflect a series of articles, not a single article.
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Instructions
Below are links to Food & Nutrition CPE quizzes. All questions are multiple choice and include an answer key.
- Enter your name and CDR registration number.
- Answer all of the quiz questions.
- Enter the Captcha® code. (This is to verify you are a real person and not a bot.)
- Press the SUBMIT button.
- From the confirmation page, you may choose to download a Certificate of Completion or email yourself a link to the certificate. Click one of the links — either to download or to email certificate:
- Download: the certificate will appear in your browser window as a PDF; print the certificate from this page or right-click to download and save.
- Email: this will open your computer’s default email program with a populated message that includes a link to download the certificate. Be sure to change the email recipient “To:” field to your email address.
- Print and fill out the certificate for your records. Retain a copy for your portfolio and licensure needs. Food & Nutrition will have your participation on file for seven (7) years.
- Registered Dietitian Nutritionists (RDNs) and Dietetic Technicians, Registered (DTRs) will need to manually log this activity in the Step 4 CPE Activity Log. It is up to the practitioner to determine which learning needs code is most appropriate for his or her portfolio.
Release Date | 4/28/2016 |
Quiz Expiration Date | 4/27/2019 |
Estimated time to complete activity | 2.0 hrs |
Quiz CPE credits | 2.0 hrs |
Educational Objectives
This CPE quiz covers the following articles:
- Click: App Reviews
- Research: New Studies
- Osteoporosis: Prevention through the Lifespan
- Defining the Deficiency of the Sunshine Vitamin
- Alkaline Balance: Does pH Affect Health and Wellness?
- Built to the Bone
- Vitamin K: A Bone-Building Underdog with Potential
- Oodles of Noodles
- Waste Not: Egg-Free Discovery
At the conclusion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
- Explain the relationship between vitamin K and bone health.
- Summarize the findings of one recently published nutrition/medical study highlighted in this issue.
- Describe the concept of pH balance and PRAL.
- List two ways that leftover liquids in canned and jarred foods can be used in recipes.
- Give an example of an Asian noodle and how it is made.
- Describe one challenge and opportunity to maximize bone density or minimize bone loss at each decade of life.
- Explain why weight-bearing exercise is key to building and maintaining strong bones.
- Provide an example of an app listed in the issue and summarize its functions.
- Discuss the differences amongst health organizations regarding vitamin D deficiency and sufficiency levels.
Answers
1. B
2. A
3. A
4. C
5. B
6. C
7. B – False
8. A
9. B
10. C