Because fat-soluble vitamins are not stored in the body to any great extent, deficiency symptoms are quick to appear.
a. true
b. false
Ans: b. false
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a. They should be fed exclusively on breast milk. b. They should be fed on breast milk enriched in a 1 to 1 ratio with cow's milk. c. They should be fed preterm breast milk, occasionally fortified with specific nutrients. d. They should be fed only on special formulas because the nutrient content of breast milk is too low. e. They should be fed raw cow's milk fortified with infant vitamins.
Which of the following may result in hypoalbuminemia?
a. amino acid supplementation prior to surgery b. a high protein diet with inadequate water c. providing only a 5% dextrose in water solution after stress d. giving a trauma patient enteral feeding only
According to the MyPlate guidelines, which of the following recommendations is false?
A. Choose solid fats, such as butter, instead of oils B. Select fresh, frozen, or dried fruit more than juice C. Eat at least half of all grains as whole grains D. Choose a variety of lean protein-rich foods
A patient with respiratory failure and fluid restrictions would require nutrient-dense formulas of ____ kcal/mL
A) 0.5 to 1.0 B) 1.0 to 1.2 C) 1.2 to 1.5 D) 1.5 to 2.0