A limitation of MyPyramid is that it does not provide specific recommendations for infants, strict vegetarians, or individuals on therapeutic diets
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? KL is a 34-year-old male admitted to the hospital (large trauma center) after suffering a traumatic brain injury (TBI) secondary to a serious motor vehicle accident. He was in excellent health prior to the accident. HT: 6'2" WT: 190 pounds (86 kg) Which of the following might reduce KL's metabolic requirements?
A. use of paralytic drugs B. use of appetite stimulant C. use of morphine D. KL's gender E. KL's race
The blood flow to some or all of Carla's heart muscle was completely blocked, whereupon she experienced a _______________, an often life-threatening condition
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
What is the term for inadequate glucose supply to the brain?
a. neuropathy b. neuroglycopenia c. glycosuria d. achlorhydria e. ketoacidosis
Assuming the GI tract is functioning normally, what is the most appropriate method for feeding patients who are unable to meet their nutritional needs orally?
a. intravenous feeding b. high-kcalorie, high-protein diet c. commercial supplement d. tube feeding e. high-carbohydrate diet