Malnutrition is defined as:
1.Deficiencies in nutrients or food energy
2.Imbalances in nutrients or food energy
3.Excesses of nutrients or food energy
4.All of these selections define malnutrition
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A. 1.5 g B. 2.3 g C. 2.4 g D. 3.5 g
Which type of nutrition support ensures the maximum function of the GI surface area?
a. tube feeding with an isotonic formula b. tube feeding with BCAA c. peripheral parenteral nutrition d. parenteral nutrition
Long-term exposure to alcohol increases levels of alcohol dehydrogenase in the liver. What does this mean?
a. The person must drink more alcohol than before to experience comparable effects. b. The person can drink less alcohol than before to experience comparable effects. c. The person is less likely to become addicted d. The person is more likely to have a hangover. e. The person will experience the effects of alcohol for longer periods.
Which of the following substances participates in the digestion of proteins?
A. Hydrochloric acid B. Gastric lipase C. Urea D. Salivary amylase