Once access to the GI tract has been established, the first step in developing the nutrition prescription is choosing the appropriate enteral formula
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Mr. Heiman has suffered a stroke and now has dysphagia (difficulty swallowing). He is 5'8" and weighs 127 lbs. The most appropriate method of nutrition support for him would be
a. gastrostomy feedings. b. nasojejunal feedings. c. liquid supplements. d. jejunostomy feedings.
Which molecule gathers the amino acids within the cell that are needed to make a desired protein?
A) DNA B) mRNA C) gene D) tRNA
Trans fatty acids are typically described as being ____
A) "straight" B) "bent" C) "ringed" D) "steroid-like"
Which one is NOT a role of hydrochloric acid in the stomach??
A) ?activates the enzyme pepsin B) ?destroys bacteria in food C) ?destroys antibodies D) ?aids in the solubility of iron and calcium