Parenteral nutrition can be discontinued when _____ of estimated energy needs are being met by oral intake, tube feeding, or a combination of the two
a. 35-50%
b. 25-35%
c. 35-75%
d. 65-75%
d
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Which best describes an aspect of the screening and referral system?
A. monitoring the success of the NCP B. analyzing causes of sub-optimal performance C. refining the use of the NCP D. involving interdisciplinary collaboration E. identifying diagnostic labels using the PES format
Your middle-aged aunt says that she always feels more "tipsy" than her same-size husband, even though their alcohol intake is the same. You respond by saying to your aunt:
a. "Men have greater amounts of liver acetaldehyde dehydrogenase and so can oxidize the alcohol at a faster rate." b. "Women have less stomach alcohol dehydrogenase enzyme and consequently absorb more of the alcohol into the bloodstream." c. "Men have greater amounts of alcohol dehydrogenase in the brain, resulting in reduced exposure of brain neurons to alcohol." d. "Women have less liver alcohol dehydrogenase and acetaldehyde dehydrogenase and so more alcohol is released into the systemic circulation."
The type of fat consumed is more important to health than is the total fat intake
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Frozen meat should be wrapped and stored at 32 degrees F or lower for a maximum of 18 months
Indicate whether the statement is true or false