Kwashiorkor and marasmus:
a. require different treatment strategies
b. cause serious birth defects.
c. are more common than chronic malnutrition.
d. result from inadequate diets.
e. are infectious diseases.
d
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What will be an ideal response?
For most adults, what is the recommended minimum amount of fat that should be consumed, as a percentage of total energy intake?
a. 5 b. 15 c. 20 d. 35 e. 45
A violation of a patient's confidentiality may take the form of:
a. discussing a patient's status with the local pharmacist. b. discussing a patient's status with his or her physician. c. discussing a patient's status with his/her spouse in the patient's room. d. discussing a patient's status with physical therapist who treats the patient.
What is the composition of lactose?
a. Two glucose units b. Two fructose units c. One glucose and one fructose unit d. One glucose and one galactose unit