For most stroke patients, evidence supports delayed initiation (2 weeks) of nutrition support due to risk of weight gain
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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did various assessments on Rachel during a recent physical exam. Her waist-to-hip ratio turned out to be 0.69. What does this result mean? A) Rachel has a higher-than-normal risk of developing disease. B) Rachel is dangerously underweight. C) Rachel has an average weight distribution and is at low risk for developing disease. D) Rachel's BMI is too high.
All of the following are nutritional concerns for the CF patient except:
a. glomerulonephritis. b. increased nutrient needs. c. pancreatic insufficiency. d. diabetes.
When compared to basal metabolic rate, resting metabolic rate is:
a. essentially the same. b. ~10% lower. c. ~10% greater. d. none of the above
What mineral supplements are most important for burn victims?
a. iron and calcium b. zinc and selenium c. calcium and magnesium d. boron and selenium e. zinc and iron