How often should the parenteral solution and tubing of a patient on TPN be monitored?
a. Before starting b. Every 4 to 8 hours
c. Daily d. Several times a week
c
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A) ?digested by gastrointestinal proteases B) ?rapidly degraded by salivary secretions C) ?mostly absorbed in original form from the stomach D) ?completely absorbed in original form from the jejunum
A patient is taking fluorouracil (5-FU). Labs include albumin 2.8 g/dl, MCV 88 cubic microns, & sodium 150 mEq/L. Based on this which of the following statements are true?
a. patient albumin indicates moderate deficit, sodium levels are elevated & 5-FU can cause decreased appetite b. normal MCV, lowered levels of sodium, & 5-FU can decrease appetite c. severe albumin deficit, normal MCV & 5-FU should be used with consistent amounts of dietary sodium d. normal albumin, elevated sodium, & when taking 5-FU tyramine containing foods should be limited
The animal version of vitamin D is known as
a. ergocalciferol. b. foliocalciferol. c. cholecalciferol. d. phyllocalciferol. e. xanthociferol.
What is the recommended fluid intake after strenuous physical activity?
A. 10–20 ounces of cool water every 5–10 minutes B. 2–3 ounces of cold water C. 12–13 ounces of hot water D. 2–3 cups of cool water for every pound of weight lost E. 4–6 ounces of cool water every 15–20 minutes