In severe cases of edema, it is possible for a client to adhere to a diet that is totally salt-free. _________________________
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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When providing nutrition support to the critically ill, it is crucial to avoid _______________ and its subsequent metabolic complications, which include increased _______________ production and hyperglycemia.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Influences on blood alcohol concentration (BAC) include all the following except:
A. body composition. B. body size. C. food in the stomach at the time of drinking. D. caffeine consumed with the alcohol.
KL is a 34 yo male admitted to the hospital after suffering a TBI secondary to motor vehicle accident. He was in excellent health prior to accident. HT: 6'2" WT: 190# Which of the following might reduce KL's metabolic requirements?
a. use of parenteral nutrition b. patient's gender c. use of morphine d. use of appetite stimulant
Antibiotics often destroy beneficial bacteria (e.g., in the gastrointestinal tract) along with pathogenic strains. This can decrease bacterial synthesis ofÂ
A. vitamin D. B. vitamin E. C. vitamin K. D. calcium.