The primary difference between enteral and parenteral feedings is that nutrients are provided via the _______________ rather than the gastrointestinal tract in PN

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


veins

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The method of diet therapy most commonly used for diabetic clients is that of counting carbohydrates. _________________________

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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One of the limitations of BMI is that it may overestimate body fat in older persons and others who have lost muscle. _________________________

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Alicia's goal is to become a world-class endurance athlete. She trains aerobically for at least 90 minutes daily. She weighs 60 kg. Based on this information, what is the minimum number of kilocalories she needs to consume daily to maintain her body weight while in training?

A. 4700 kcal B. 5700 kcal C. 2700 kcal D. 3700 kcal

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To produce human milk, a lactating woman needs ________.

A. twice as much dietary protein as needed during pregnancy B. twice as much dietary iron as needed during pregnancy C. 100 - 200 extra kcal per day above pre-pregnancy needs D. additional fluid daily E. All of these choices are accurate.

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