If the patient with cirrhosis develops fat malabsorption and requires extra kcalories, these should be provided by _____
a. carbohydrates
b. sugars
c. MCT oil
d. fruits and vegetables
e. butter
c
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A. rare B. medium rare C. medium well D. well done E. b and c
In the U.S., what is the largest federal food assistance program providing help to low-income people, both in terms of money spent and number of people participating?
a. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) b. Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) c. United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) d. World Health Organization (WHO) e. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
Primary risk factors for heart disease include all of the following EXCEPT:
a. high blood pressure b. obesity c. regular exercise d. diabetes
The goals of care for GERD include:
a. decreasing LES competence. b. increasing gastric acidity. c. improving clearance of contents from the esophagus. d. increasing irritation of the esophagus.