A patient who is on a tube feeding gains nine pounds in three days. This may indicate _____
a. adequate nutrition
b. excess protein intake
c. fluid imbalance
d. nutrient imbalance
e. respiratory dysfunction
c
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Which vitamin is synthesized in the gut? Vitamin
A) D B) A C) E D) K
John has started working out at the local gym and has been buying protein-packed snack bars and other high-protein foods. He started at 180 pounds and has increased his weight to 195 pounds. He is convinced the extra weight is all muscle. His wife, Jill, thinks that the there may be risks involved with eating extra protein. They decide to find out more about how much protein they need and explore
the risks associated with consuming too much as well as too little protein. Based on your text, answer the following questions.Assuming that John's ideal weight is 180 pounds, calculate his recommended protein intake (RDA). a. 65 grams b. 71 grams c. 98 grams d. 144 grams e. Not enough information is provided.
_____ can bind to and block the absorption of some minerals.?
A) Bile B) Fat C) Glucose D) Fiber E) Insulin