Which of the following diseases is characterized by inadequate mineralization of the organic matrix within the bones of children?

a. osteomalacia
b. rickets
c. osteoporosis
d. Paget disease


b

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A PN regimen than contains 1L of D50W and 1L of 7% Aminosyn provides how many non-protein calories?

a. 300 b. 1400 c. 1700 d. 2000

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Mr. Martinez is found to have infection in the diverticula. What will his immediate treatment include?

a. Antibiotics b. High-fiber diet c. Laxatives d. Antidiarrheals

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According to ChooseMyPlate a 1 ounce serving of grains equals _____

a. 1 cup of cooked oatmeal b. 2 ounces of corn flakes c. ½ cup of cooked spaghetti d. 2 slices of bread e. 1 cup of brown rice

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The formation of plaque is:

a. unrelated to high blood pressure. b. an inflammatory response. c. an autoimmune disorder. d. limited to smaller blood vessels.

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