NP is a 30 yo F who was diagnosed with HIV 10 years ago after exposure to the virus as a result of sharing needles. She has come to an outpatient clinic to get her medications and is now being visited by a registered dietitian. She reports that a physician diagnosed her with listeriosis three months ago and prescribed anti-diarrheal medication. HT: 5'2 WT: 129# UBW: 136# (3 months ago) CD4: 451
cells/µL Alb: 2.9 mg/dL How much body weight loss has NP experienced?
a. 5.1%
b. 16.1%
c. 3.4%
d. 10.8%
a
You might also like to view...
What is the targeted blood Phe range, as recommended in the new ACMG guidelines, for all individuals with PKU?
A. 20–30 ?mol/L B. 65–105 ?mol/L C. 120–360 ?mol/L D. 400–600 ?mol/L E. 650–820 ?mol/L
A weight-loss program is likely a fad diet if it ________.
A. recommends expensive, unproven nutrient supplements B. guarantees weight-loss success for everyone C. promotes quick weight loss D. All of these choices are accurate.
Red meats contain phytic acid, a substance that interferes with iron absorption.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Gluten is best described as ________.
A. a protein found in wheat and related grains B. a substance found in wheat and related grains that causes irritable bowel disease C. a carbohydrate found in wheat and related grains D. a medication used to treat celiac disease