Social cognitive theory is the most frequently used model in weight management programs

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True

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Assess Mr. Walker's laboratory values at admission and on 6/7 . Explain any abnormal laboratory values

What will be an ideal response?

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Sodium is the abundant cation in the extracellular fluids and potassium (K) is the most abundant cation in intracellular fluids

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What is the fate of excess dietary protein?

a. After absorption, the liver will store the extra amino acids b. After absorption, the extra amino acids will be rapidly degraded c. Digestion will be decreased by 30 to 60%, resulting in less absorption d. After absorption, extra proteins will be synthesized and stored for use when protein intake returns to normal

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Ms. Smith is an 85-year-old female admitted to the hospital with a hip fracture and dehydration. She is awaiting surgery. Her family reports that she lives alone and has been showing signs of dementia in the last month. The medical doctor requests a nutritional consultation because the nurse reports that Ms. Smith is not eating well. Ht: 5'5'' Wt: 110# UBW: 125# (6 months ago) Alb 2.8 g/dL Hgb 12

g/dL Prealbumin 14 mg/dL TLC 2500 The clinician calculates and interprets Ms. Smith's percent (%) unintentional weight change. The results are 13.6%. This is classified as: a. mild. b. moderate. c. significant. d. considerable. e. severe.

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