Immediately after intestinal surgery, the primary nutritional effort should be to

a. increase protein levels. b. replace fluids and electrolytes.
c. provide kcalories. d. decrease gas formation.


b

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a) laboratory measurements. b) past and present dietary intake information. c) setting nutritional goals. d) anthropometric measurements.

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Dental caries are caused by:

a. bacteria that produce acids that attack tooth enamel. b. excessive fluoride intake that attacks tooth enamel. c. high-fiber foods that cause carbohydrate to stick to teeth. d. excessive consumption of sugar that eats into teeth.

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When the sole of a baby's foot is stroked, his or her toes fan out. Identify the name of the reflex displayed by the baby.

A. stepping B. rooting C. moro D. palmar E. babinski

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What are the differences among T1DM, T2DM, and LADA?

What will be an ideal response?

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