A patient's source of nutrients for the past 10 days has been a daily amount of 1.5 liters of D10 IV. You are concerned with risk for:
a. marasmus
b. potassium deficiency
c. none of these
d. kwashiorkor
Ans: d. kwashiorkor
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a. a greater proportion of lean body mass to fat. b. a greater proportion of fat to lean body mass. c. a greater proportion of essential to storage depot fat. d. a greater proportion of storage depot to essential fat.
Matching
A. Choline B. Fiber C. Vitamin E D. Vitamin A E. F. G. H. I. J. K. L.
The _____ was the beginning of the government's involvement in food regulation.
A. Pure Food and Drug Act B. Federal Meat Inspection Act C. Federal Trade Commission Act D. Public Health Services Act
Bone mass is reduced in the elderly, and this is one of the reasons that their RDA for calcium has been increased from 1,000 mg to _____ mg/day
a. 1100 b. 1200 c. 1300 d. 1400