Write your PES statement for each nutrition problem
What will be an ideal response?
• Inadequate oral intake related to acute pancreatitis as evidenced by N/V, abdominal pain, dry skin and mucous membranes, poor skin turgor, patient self-report of limited oral intake 3 days PTA, and NPO status since admission.
• Altered GI function related to compromised exocrine function of pancreas as evidenced by recent diagnosis of acute pancreatitis and current NPO status.
• Increased nutrient needs related to compromised pancreatic function as evidenced by C-reactive protein of 141 mg/dL and diminished albumin level of 3.3 g/dL consistent with increased stress and metabolic requirements.
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A) 0 Calories per gram. B) 2 Calories per gram. C) 4 Calories per gram. D) 7 Calories per gram. E) 9 Calories per gram.
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a. rocking in her chair for 20 minutes a day b. gardening for 30 minutes six or seven times per week c. driving to the supermarket and shopping for an hour once a week d. socializing with others at the retirement home e. purchasing a supplement to improve her energy level
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a. sulfite. b. sodium. c. acrylamide. d. bicarbonate. e. manganese.
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A. protein powders B. powdered infant formula C. iron supplements D. vitamin A supplements