List the characteristics of soluble fiber
What will be an ideal response?
Soluble fiber dissolves in water, becomes viscous and has thickening properties, and is fermented by intestinal bacteria.
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
_______________ medication formulations should be used, when available, for administration via enteral feeding tubes
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Treating anorexia nervosa is difficult because the client does not believe he/she needs to gain weight
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following is a feature of aerobic metabolism?
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