Of the following people, who would be the MOST reliable source for nutrition information?
A) physician
B) registered dietitian
C) nutritionist
D) personal trainer
Ans: B) registered dietitian
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A. 80% B. 95% C. 115% D. 140% E. 175%
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A. amino acids B. hormones C. enzymes D. polypeptides
Which statement is false?
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The client receiving a continuous enteral tube feeding of 450 mOsm/L develops diarrhea. The nurse understands the most likely cause could be:
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