Which of the following is true of oral supplements?
a. They should only be used if a patient refuses tube feedings.
b. They are often more expensive than tube feedings.
c. They can only be purchased with a prescription.
d. They may be easier for debilitated patients to consume than meals.
d
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Chronic malnutrition in children is characterized by
a. hyperactivity. b. shrunken liver. c. short height for age. d. low weight for height. e. rapid weight loss
Honey is a more nutritious and healthful sweetener than table sugar
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
An example of a tubular reabsorption deficit involves the use of immunosuppressant medications called _______________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
All of the following are appropriate for a patient suffering from mouth dryness except:
a. sauces. b. potato chips. c. gravies. d. sugarless gum.