The final result of indirect calorimetry is to determine the ____.?
A) ?amount of energy the patient needs to take in per 24 hours
B) ?number of kcalories burned during a period of study
C) ?factors associated with illness that contribute to high energy intake
D) ?adjustments to make in the patient's diet to improve carbohydrate intake
B
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Children with special health care needs often have conditions that affect growth even when adequate nutrients are provided.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which type of information would be documented under the "S" portion of the SOAP format?
a. the patient's age b. medical diagnosis c. nutrition therapy recommendations d. the patient's vital signs e. psychosocial factors affecting care
How many kilocalories are in each gram of fat?
A) 2 B) 4 C) 7 D) 9
Medications used in highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) include risk for:
a. aneurysm. b. heart attack. c. pancreatitis. d. diverticulitis.