Indicate whether body mass index (BMI) is an appropriate screening tool to use with each individual described.40-year-old lightly active male
a. Appropriate
b. Inappropriate
a
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The clinician checks Karen's blood glucose levels after starting TPN and notes that theey are 198 mg/dL What is the most appropriate response to this laboratory result?
a. Turn down the rate of the TPN infusion. b. Decrease the amount of dextrose in the solution. c. Encourage Karen to increase oral intake of fluids. d. Decrease the rate of the insulin infusion. e. Include lipid emulsions with the TPN administration
Whole grains, nuts, legumes, and tea are the best sources of manganese.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following increases the effectiveness of the DASH diet?
a. low sodium intake b. high protein intake c. supplements of the water-soluble vitamins d. low potassium intake
Patient X was admitted to the ICU yesterday and the physician ordered an arterial blood gas panel. This morning, a second arterial blood gas panel was obtained and showed the following results: pH = 7.32 (normal: 7.35-7.45), pCO2 = 48 mm Hg (normal: 35-45 mm Hg), and HCO3- = 28 mEq/L (normal: 22-26 mEq/L). What would be the most likely interpretation of these results?
a. Respiratory alkalosis with kidney compensation b. Respiratory acidosis with kidney compensation c. Metabolic alkalosis with respiratory compensation d. Metabolic acidosis with respiratory compensation