For RD exam video lectures, colorful notes, or tutoring inquiries, check out: https://www.chompdowndietetics.com/ For free practice questions, follow @rdexampodcast on Instagram  To message, contact rdexampodcast@gmail.com Question: Out of the following four people listed, who would be considered the most likely to develop atherosclerosis? A. A person with lactose intolerance B. A person with a triglyceride level of 117 C. A person whose father and uncle had atherosclerosis D. A person with an LDL cholesterol level of 67 ..read more

For RD exam video lectures, colorful notes, or tutoring inquiries, check out: https://www.chompdowndietetics.com/ For free practice questions, follow @rdexampodcast on Instagram  To message, contact rdexampodcast@gmail.com Question: Which of the following is not a principle of motivational Interviewing? A. Rolling with resistance B. Initiating independence C. Avoiding arguments D. Developing discrepancy ..read more

For RD exam video lectures, colorful notes, or tutoring inquiries, check out: https://www.chompdowndietetics.com/ For free practice questions, follow @rdexampodcast on Instagram  To message, contact rdexampodcast@gmail.com This episode covers Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors: Question: Which of the following is considered to be the best course of action for a patient to take if they use MAOIs? A) Increase intake of tyramine-rich foods B) Restrict intake of tyramine-rich foods to avoid hypotension C) Increase intake of tyramine-rich foods to avoid hypertension D) Restrict intake of tyramine-ri ..read more

For RD exam video lectures, colorful notes, or tutoring inquiries, check out: https://www.chompdowndietetics.com/ For free practice questions, follow @rdexampodcast on Instagram and FaceBook To message, contact rdexampodcast@gmail.com This episode covers casein vs whey & lactose intolerance: Question: Jeff takes a lactose tolerance test which reveals an increase in blood glucose of 45mg/dl above the fasting baseline blood glucose taken before the test. Which of the following best describes this result? A. Jeff is lactose intolerant B. Jeff has a major lactase deficiency C. Jeff is not lac ..read more

For RD exam video lectures, colorful notes, or tutoring inquiries, check out: https://www.chompdowndietetics.com/ For free practice questions, follow @rdexampodcast on Instagram and FaceBook To message, contact rdexampodcast@gmail.com This episode covers types of insulins & regimens Question Jeff took a dose of insulin that lasted twenty-four hours. Which of the following insulins did Jeff most likely take a dose of A. Aspart B. Humulin R C. Humulin N D. Glargine ..read more

Today's listener requested topics are taken from @rdexampodcast on Instagram and FaceBook and covers Alzheimer's disease, Delphi technique, and nominal group technique.  Questions Which of the following is least likely to be recommended for a patient diagnosed with Alzheimers disease? A. Decreasing saturated fat intake B. Increasing saturated fat intake C. Finger foods D. Avoiding patterned plates for mealtime   Which of the following is not considered a feature typically associated with the Delphi technique? A. Multiple rounds of questionnaires  B. Participants discussing the t ..read more

This episode covers costs (fixed, variable, direct indirect), the Effectiveness Model, TQM/CQI, and Assets/Liability. Follow on Instagram @rdexampodcast for free questions. The following questions were asked in the episode: Which of the following is considered to be a fixed cost? A. Ingredients B. Rent C. Food containers D. All of the above You hold a leadership title in a business. An employee was hired 1 week ago who will be working for you. As a leader, which of the following styles should you use when communicating to the employee? A. Telling B. Selling C. Participating D. Delegating Which ..read more

In this episode, we break down how to differentiate between respiratory acidosis, respiratory alkalosis, metabolic acidosis, and metabolic alkalosis. NOTE: At 32m 52s, a post production glitch forced the audio to be skipped and replaced with it stating metabolic acidosis as the answer, even though earlier, metabolic acidosis is eliminated as an answer choice. In fact the audio should have stated metabolic alkalosis.  For free practice questions, rationales, and submission of episode requests, follow on Instagram @rdexampodcast and facebook RD Exam Podcast ..read more

Today's listener requested topics are taken from @rdexampodcast on Instagram and FaceBook and cover Active vs Passive Transport, Conduction, and Osteomalacia. This episode is sponsored by Pocket Prep. How are water-soluble nutrients, such as vitamin C, absorbed? Simple diffusion Active transport Sodium potassium pump Passive diffusion Which of the following would not be considered a good heat conductor? Copper Silver Aluminum Glass Osteomalacia is primarily characterized by which of the following? Excessive bone growth Compromised bone mineralization Excessive mineralization All of the ab ..read more

Today's listener requested topics are taken from @rdexampodcast on Instagram and FaceBook and covers Vitamin D Pathways, Randomized Clinical Trials, and Parallel vs Crossover Designs. This episode is sponsored by Pocket Prep. 1. What is the name for the active form of vitamin D? A. Cholecalciferol B. 7-dehydrocholesterol C. Calcitriol  D. Calcidiol 2. Which of the following is an example of an RCT? A. A study consists of two groups, A and B. Group a consisted of participants who had been smoking for 10 or more years. Group B consisted of participants who had never smoked. Both groups were ..read more