One primary role of the pediatric RD is to:
a. provide information about community resources for nutrition services.
b. educate the child about maintaining an appropriate diet for his age.
c. assist pediatric patients with performing activities of daily living
d. optimize nutrition while promoting growth and development.
e. assess for and prescribe enteral feedings and total parenteral nutrition.
d
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A. 20-35 percent. B. less than 10 percent. C. 10-35 percent. D. 45-65 percent.
What mineral helps maintain the strong acidity in the stomach and the appropriate balance of acids and bases in the blood?
a. phosphorus b. selenium c. chloride d. sodium e. chromium
Which of the following statements concerning the GRAS list is false?
a. The GRAS list includes a list of additives believed to be safe. b. GRAS stands for "generally recognized as safe.". c. The GRAS list is subject to revision as new facts become known. d. The GRAS list is established by the Environmental Protection Agency.
Explain the concept of diet progression and give an example