What are the goals for medical nutrition therapy for diabetes?


The goals are (1 ) control blood glucose levels, (2 ) provide optimal nourishment for the client, and (3 ) prevent symptoms and thus delay the complications of the disease.

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The BEST recommendation for pregnant women experiencing constipation is to

A) stay rested and use over-the-counter fiber supplements. B) stay rested and take an over-the-counter stimulant laxative. C) adopt a gluten-free diet and keep active. D) increase dietary fiber and fluid intake and keep active.

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Physical signs of fluid retention include ____.?

A) ?dark-colored urine B) ?reduced skin tension C) ?facial puffiness D) ?thirst

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Alcohol sugars and alcohol are similar in chemical structure to carbohydrates

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Cholesterol is a fatty acid found in animal foods and made by the body

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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