Brian is stable and will be transferred to a rehabilitation center. He is NPO due to dysphagia. Which is the best way to meet his nutritional needs?
a. Pureed diet b. Mechanical soft diet
c. Enteral nutrition d. Parenteral nutrition
c
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a. heart. b. brain. c. blood vessels. d. All of the above e. a and c only
Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)
1. The portion size and serving size of a food are similar. 2. MyPlate offers more detailed quantitative guidelines than the Nutrition Facts panel. 3. If a serving provides 20 percent or more of the %DV for a nutrient, it is considered high in that nutrient.
When vitamin C concentrations fall to about a fifth of optimal levels symptoms of ____________________ appear
Fill in the blank with correct word
Identify a health complication that is associated with patients who have anorexia nervosa.
A. lanugo B. hirsutism C. diarrhea D. tachycardia E. elevated plasma glucose