A TPN solution provides 750 mL of a 10% amino acid solution. The nurse calculates that the patient is receiving _____ grams of protein

a. 7.5
b. 75
c. 255
d. 300


b

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A clinician has calculated a client's creatinine height index with a result of 78% of the suggested standard. Which description best illustrates these results?

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Digestion of macronutrients begins in the mouth with enzyme action on:

a. starches by carbohydrases. b. proteins by proteases. c. fats by lipases. d. a and b e. a and c

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