What should the nutritional support team do to ensure that Marc can consume enough food orally to meet his energy needs?
a. Send double portions b. Discontinue the tube feeding
c. Discontinue the TPN d. Switch to nocturnal feedings
d
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A. are always born prematurely. B. are defined as weighing less than 8 pounds at birth. C. are at increased risk for early death (within the first year of life). D. are at reduced risk for developing chronic diseases later in life.
The nurse is teaching an adolescent with celiac disease about dietary changes that will help maintain a healthy lifestyle. Which of the following foods can the nurse safely recommend as part of the adolescent's diet? Select all that apply.
a. Apples b. Corn c. Pizza d. Bagels e. Potatoes
Minerals are used to build and repair tissues including muscles, blood, internal organs, skin, hair, nails, and bones.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following is not a risk factor for hypertension?
a. aging b. salt sensitivity c. alcohol abuse d. excessive calcium intake