CP is a 30 yo female who is meeting with a physician to consider Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. HT: 5'3" WT: 234# UBW: 201# (2 years ago) If CP should elect not to have bariatric surgery, she should work with the registered dietitian to change her intake by:
a. eliminating 250-500 kcal per day
b. reducing intake by 500-1000 kcal per day.
c. eliminating 1000-1500 kcal per day.
d. losing 3 to 5 pounds per week.
e. losing 20 pounds per year.
b
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a. bile salts. b. cholecystokinin. c. chyme. d. trypsin.
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a. need for vitamin B12 increases. b. need for vitamin D decreases. c. fluid needs increase. d. need for calcium increases.
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