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
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
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.