Babies born to obese women are more likely to be large for gestational age, weighing more than 9 pounds

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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PT, a 65-year-old male, comes to the emergency room complaining of chest pain. Several diagnostic tests conclude that he has suffered an MI. The registered dietitian is consulted for nutrition education. PT reports that he has gained 30 pounds in the previous year due to his hectic work schedule, which forces him to eat out often. In addition, he is physically inactive. PT also reports that he has a family history of heart disease and his father died of an MI. Height: 5'9" Weight: 190 lbs Waist circumference: 105 cm BP: 140/93 Cholesterol: 259 mg/dLLDL: 180 mg/dLHDL: 58 mg/dLTG: 234 mg/dL Diet routine:Breakfast: Egg and sausage muffin                  Coffee Lunch: Ham and cheese sandwich on white bread             Potato chips            Soda Dinner: Chicken breast             Mashed potatoes             Iced tea              Cheesecake PT's diet is high in which component? A. polyunsaturated fat B. saturated fat C. vitamin D D. monounsaturated fat E. potassium

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Which of the following physiological and/or psychological effects often occurs when a person reaches a BAC of 0.20?

A. Slower-than-normal reaction time, loss of balance, and/or impaired memory B. Loss of consciousness and/or coma C. Some loss of good judgement and altered mood/relaxation D. Cannot walk without assistance, mental confusion, and/or may pass out

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Your child was just diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus. She presented with the following symptom(s):

a. weight gain. b. weight loss. c. extreme thirst. d. a and b e. b and c

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The initial treatment for a patient with acute pancreatitis includes _____

a. pain control and intravenous hydration b. restricting fluids c. tube feeding with an elemental formula d. immediate administration of total parenteral nutrition e. normal food intake with insulin injections

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