Before parenteral nutrition is discontinued, oral intake, tube feeding, or a combination should provide at least what proportion of the estimated energy needs?
a. 55% b. 60%
c. 67% d. 82%
c
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What do some experts believe holds the greatest promise for reversing the steady increase in persistent and widespread hunger, because it would increase earning capacity and child health among the poor?
a. Promoting gender equality b. Controlling population growth c. Preserving land usage d. Promoting peace and stability
Which of these pieces of adaptive eating equipment would assist someone with diminished hand strength?
a. angled b. weighted c. dycem mat d. built-up handle
Which of the following is not an example of a pressor agent?
a. tyramine b. histamine c. dopamine d. histidine
According to the Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI), ____ percent to ____ percent of the calories in a balanced diet come from fat
a. 2; 15 b. 15; 25 c. 10; 35 d. 20; 35 e. 50; 65