In the hospital environment, the Weir equation is used with the results from indirect calorimetry to calculate which component of an individual's energy requirements?
a. TEF
b. REE
c. BEE
d. PA
b
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a. banana pudding b. sandwich cookies c. raisin-bran muffins d. fresh pineapple e. cherry-flavored gelatin
Why do muscles require more energy even if they are not very active in the moment?
NP is a 30 yo F who was diagnosed with HIV 10 years ago after exposure to the virus as a result of sharing needles. She has come to an outpatient clinic to get her medications and is now being visited by a registered dietitian. She reports that a physician diagnosed her with listeriosis three months ago and prescribed anti-diarrheal medication. HT: 5'2 WT: 129# UBW: 136# (3 months ago) CD4: 451
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