A client with 40% of the small bowel resected would need the following teaching related to dietary needs when discharged:
a. may not need long-term dietary modifications to maintain good nutrition.
b. may need to decrease fiber to minimize irritation of bowel mucosa.
c. will need to drink sport beverages to maintain electrolyte balance.
d. will need to increase kcalories because of severe malabsorption.
a
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a. 2 lb b. 4 lbs c. 5 lbs d. 10 lbs e. 15 lbs
When the body has ample glucose and energy, what happens to excess protein?
a. Converted to lipids b. Stored in the muscles c. Stored in the protein pool in the body d. Converted to bone marrow
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One day, Donnie ate snacks that included peanut butter on crackers, a bowl of chocolate pudding made with low-fat milk, a sugar-sweetened soft drink, and a hard-cooked egg. According to MyPlate, which of these foods is a major source of empty calories in Americans' diets?
A. Soft drink B. Peanut butter C. Hard-cooked egg D. Chocolate pudding