A person in an emergency situation is unable to eat for several weeks. Which of the following would provide most of the energy that this person would need to survive?
a. fat
b. liver glycogen
c. bones
d. muscle glycogen
e. blood glucose
a
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A) equivalent to the glycemic index. B) the amount of carbohydrate required to reverse hypoglycemia. C) the glycemic index multiplied by the saturated fatty acids. D) the glycemic index multiplied by the grams of carbohydrate.
Patient X is receiving hemodialysis treatments. This patient also demonstrates iron-deficiency anemia. Which of the following guidelines should be given to the patient during instruction about iron supplementation?
a. Take at same time as OsCal or Tums. b. Take at meal time. c. Wait until dialysis visit so that medical staff can administer it via IV. d. Take 1 hour after meals.
Which statement about energy drinks is correct? a. They are regulated by the Food and Drug Administration
b. Using them during exercise may cause light-headedness and nausea. c. Each drink contains only one type of stimulant to boost energy. d. They help retain fluids. e. They have been scientifically proven safe and effective.
Clients who are malnourished during cancer therapy are more likely to:
a. have an extended survival time. b. respond to cancer treatment. c. have an immune response. d. develop infection.