Which of the following is associated with selenium deficiency?
A. Keshan disease
B. Lou Gehrig's disease
C. Graves' disease
D. Wilson's disease
Answer: A
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A) 15-20% B) 20-25% C) 10-15% D) 5-10%
Which of the following CANNOT be found in plants?
a. Cholesterol b. Triglycerides c. Essential fatty acids d. Nonessential fatty acids
Which of the following is not an acceptable method for thawing a potentially hazardous food such as previously frozen meat?
A. as part of the cooking process B. at room temperature on the kitchen counter C. in a microwave oven, followed by immediate cooking D. submerged under cold running water E. in a refrigerator F. All of these are acceptable thawing methods.
Kati is a 19-year-old female who suffered a head injury and multiple broken bones in a motorcycle accident. She is currently in a coma, on a mechanical ventilator, and receiving enteral nutrition. Kati is 5'2" tall and weighs 115 pounds
When she arrived in the ER, the most immediate nutrition concern for Kati was: a. restoring fluid and electrolyte balance. b. starting parenteral nutrition. c. estimating her energy needs. d. assessing her swallowing ability.