The von Willebrand factor is a protein on the platelet membrane surface that causes platelets to become sticky and adhere to other platelets and blood constituents.

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


True

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MT is a 60 yo F admitted into the hospital with a Crohn's disease exacerbation. After performing a detailed nutrition assessment, you determine that MT has lost more than 10% of her body weight and is experiencing malabsorption.As a result of these findings, what would the dietitian most likely prescribe?

a. MCT modular supplement b. vitamin E c. LCFA d. probiotics e. psyllium

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How many calories does the following meal provide based on the exchange system? 3 oz. broiled hamburger, 3 oz. baked potato with 2 T. sour cream, 1 cup steamed broccoli, and 1 cup 2% milk.

a. 420 calories b. 520 calories c. 370 calories d. 600 calories

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Routine checks for polydipsia can determine whether diabetes is affecting the eyes

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

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People who are steadily employed but still experience poverty because of low wages are known as __________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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