A ground/minced diet is useful for patients with chewing problems
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Which of the following statements about colorectal cancer is TRUE?
A) The only colorectal cancer screening test available is a colonoscopy. B) During a colonoscopy, any malignant tumors found can be removed. C) Mortality from colorectal cancer has been increasing in part because of increased rates of obesity. D) Mortality from colorectal cancer has been declining in part because of increased screening.
All of the following are features of the metabolism of surplus dietary carbohydrate in human beings EXCEPT
a. excess glucose suppresses fat oxidation. b. excess glucose is oxidized only very slowly. c. excess glucose is first used to fill glycogen reserves. d. conversion of excess glucose to fat occurs only to a very limited extent.
An optimal systolic blood pressure reading would be less than
A) 60 mmHg. B) 200 mmHg. C) 120 mmHg. D) 80 mmHg.
Which of the following is a contraindication for parenteral nutrition?
a. immune suppression b. risk of fluid overload c. intestinal obstruction d. severe malnutrition