Which example is not considered to be a contraindication to enteral feeding?
A. diffuse peritonitis
B. intestinal obstruction
C. GI bleeding
D. impaired swallowing
E. intractable vomiting
Answer: D
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
What is a consequence of excess protein intake??
A) ?decreased excretion of calcium B) ?decreased size of the liver and kidneys C) ?increased production and excretion of urea D) ?increased protein storage by the liver and kidneys
All of the following are equivalent to 1 ounce from the protein foods group except:
a. 1 egg. b. ¼ cup cooked dry beans. c. 3 tbsp peanut butter. d. ½ cup split pea soup.
What describes a characteristic of maternal nutrition and the development of abnormal metabolism??
A) ?Malnutrition during pregnancy leads to macrosomia and infant GI disturbances. B) ?Insufficient nutrient intake during pregnancy promotes hypertrophy of the kidneys and hypotension in adulthood. C) ?Nutrition during pregnancy is the chief determinant of pancreatic beta cell growth and thus affects the risk for type 2 diabetes. D) ?Malnutrition during pregnancy programs the fetus to modify the genetic composition of the placenta and thereby alter nutrient delivery through the umbilical cord.