A patient on TPN for longer than _____ is at risk for "sludge" buildup in the gallbladder and gall stone formation

a. 2 weeks b. 3 weeks
c. 4 weeks d. 5 weeks


c

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

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Which step in establishing a marketing plan immediately follows identifying the benefits of the services to the target population?

a. Determine the needs and wants of the target population. b. Conduct a situational analysis. c. Develop a budget and timeline. d. Develop a marketing strategy.

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Use of DDT on plants for insect control was phased out in the United States due to links with cancer

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Mr. and Mrs. G are a late-30s married couple who come into an outpatient nutritional counseling center due to a referral from their physician who takes a special interest in genetics. They have both been tested for several genetic conditions due to their family history and concern over developing various chronic diseases. Mrs. G is particularly concerned due to the history of cancer and dementia

in her family, whereas obesity runs in Mr. G's family.What nutrient should the registered dietician counsel Mrs. G on how to achieve optimal levels in her diet or via supplementation to reduce her risk of such a disease? a. omega-3 fatty acids b. arginine c. vitamin A d. biotin e. folate

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