Define hypoglycemia and describe the symptoms of this condition
Hypoglycemia is a below-normal level of blood glucose. The symptoms of hypoglycemia include: weakness, rapid heartbeat, sweating, anxiety, hunger, and trembling. Most commonly, hypoglycemia is a consequence of poorly managed diabetes: too much insulin, strenuous physical activity, inadequate food intake, or illness that causes blood glucose levels to plummet.
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Severe malnutrition characterized by failure to grow and develop, edema, changes in the pigmentation of hair and skin, fatty liver, anemia, and apathy is called ____________________
Fill in the blank with correct word
____________________ is the stage of change in which individuals are preparing for change in the next 6 months; sometimes. People get stuck in this stage for a very long time
a. Precontemplation stage b. Contemplation stage c. Preparation stage d. Action stage
The classic signs and symptoms of pellagra include
A. edema. B. dry cough. C. diarrhea. D. night blindness.
PPN is most often used in patients who require nutrition support for less than ____
A) 2 weeks B) 6 weeks C) 3 months D) 6 months