Weight gain can become a problem when peritoneal dialysis continues for an extended period of time. This is likely due to _____
a. the kcalories contributed by the dialysate
b. a less restrictive diet
c. food cravings experienced by the patient
d. the body's adaptation to dialysis
e. side-effects of dialysis medications
a
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A. quinoa B. Indian rice grass C. barley D. millet
Lifestyle modifications that help in the treatment of hypertension include all of the following except:
a. reducing weight, if overweight. b. reducing sodium intake. c. increasing calcium intake. d. restricting fluid intake.
Which of the following is a potential long-term complication of type 1 diabetes mellitus?
a. Hypoglycemia b. Gastroparesis c. Hyperglycemic hyperosmolar nonketotic syndrome d. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Lipodystrophy syndrome is characterized
a. fat malabsorption. b. abnormal redistribution of fat. c. fatty liver. d. increased risk of kidney disease.