Brenda is critically ill. What is a quick method to determine her energy needs?

a. 15-20 kcal/kg b. 25-30 kcal/kg
c. 35-40 kcal/kg d. 45-50 kcal/kg


b

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The __________ is the end of the stomach nearest the small intestine.?

A) ?fundus B) ?cardiac sphincter C) ?duodenum D) ?pylorus

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The body's preferred carbohydrate source for energy during very high intensity exercise is _________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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In the notation 5C6H12O6, what does the "five" indicate?

a. number of atoms contained in the molecule b. the number of different atoms contained in the molecule c. the number of molecules present d. the number of different molecules present

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