Diarrhea is often classified according to the cause of the fluid loss. Nutrient malabsorption causes _____ diarrhea

a. osmotic
b. secretory
c. intractable
d. acute
e. motility


a

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The Henderson-Hasselbach equation has been used to explain the interrelationships between H2O, HCO3-, and pH

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Mrs. P is a 95 yo F who is a resident of a long-term care facility. The wound nurse was doing her rounds and noticed that Mrs. P has developed a partial thickness loss of dermis, open ulcer with a red-pink wound bed. She is 5'2" and weighs 109 #s. Mrs. P's intake is good as per nurse and care technicians. The wound nurse schedules a nutrition consultation for Mrs. P and discusses her finding with

you. The RD may also provide which of the following oral supplements to aid in collagen deposition? a. arginine b. glutamine c. pantothenic acid d. there are currently no oral supplements for wound healing

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All of the following are true regarding critical periods EXCEPT:

a. if nutrients are not available the developing organ will be impaired. b. a critical period is an interval of time when cells are genetically programmed to multiply. c. if nutrients become available after the critical period the organs will grow to full size. d. sufficient nutrients must be available for cell multiplication to occur.

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The two fundamental aspects of fluid balance that must be considered are water volume and __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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