The Harris-Benedict equation is designed for individuals who are
A) very muscular. B) anorexic.
C) obese. D) at normal body weight.
Answer: C
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Susan has recently been diagnosed with Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. If surgery is recommended for Susan, what is the primary desired outcome?
a. To decrease gastric acid production b. To increase gastric acid production c. To reduce inflammation d. To control gastric bleeding
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PS is an 87-year-old male admitted to the hospital for stomach pain. He has mild breathing problems and complains of fatigue and chronic stomach upset, for which he takes daily antacid. While hospitalized, a physician has determined that PS has megaloblastic anemia.What lab values would be altered given the likely cause of PS's problem?
a. low folate b. low creatinine c. low cyanocobalamin d. high serum ferritin e. high leukocytes