Extreme dehydration, vomiting, and diarrhea can result in hypokalemia

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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A. 1½ cups B. 1 cup C. ½ cup D. 2 cups

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The primary risk factor for age-related skin discoloration and thinning is

A) vitamin E status. B) sunlight exposure. C) gender. D) race/ethnicity.

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Which of the following statements is false?

a. Continuous tube feeding requires use of a pump. b. Gastric tube feeding is preferred unless there is a risk for aspiration. c. Clients with duodenal tube feedings are checked for residual volume. d. Enteral nutrition is preferred over total parenteral nutrition if the gastrointestinal tract is functional.

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Joe engages in moderately intense physical activity for 30 to 60 minutes a day in addition to other daily activities. What is his activity level?

a. sedentary b. minimally active c. moderately active d. active e. very active

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