To prevent phlebitis, the osmolarity of parenteral solutions used for PPN is generally kept below _____ milliosmoles per liter
a. 300 b. 600
c. 900 d. 1200
c
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What serves as the body's chief storage site for lipids?
a. Yellow fat b. Brown adipose tissue c. White adipose tissue d. High-density lipoproteins
The villi found in the gastrointestinal tract ________.
A. contain cells that produce mucus, hormones, and enzymes B. are covered with the brush border (microvilli) C. produce a large surface area for nutrient absorption D. are finger-like projections into the lumen of the small intestine E. All of these choices are correct.
Owen usually consumes about 3000 kcal/day. On average, his fat intake is approximately 80 g/day. Based on this information, which of the following statements describes Owen's diet?
A. Owen's fat intake is within the AMDR. B. Owen's fat intake is not high enough to support good health. C. Owen's fat intake is too high. D. Owen's fat intake meets the RDA for lipids.
In terms of implementation of care plans, the nurse recognizes that her major role is to:
a. deliver appropriate foods to the patient. b. identify expected outcomes and plan strategies that can correct problems. c. plan the diet for the patient. d. ensure that the appropriate foods are prepared for the patient.