You have a patient who has been admitted to the hospital with a spinal cord injury. Your main goal in the acute phase is to provide which of the following interventions?
a. provide 22.7 kcal/kg
b. prevent excessive weight gain
c. provide 2.0 g/kg of protein
d. ensure fluid intake
c
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The minimum level of exercise required to achieve some health bene?ts is termed ________
A) threshold for weight lost B) threshold for health bene?ts C) threshold of exercise D) threshold of ?tness
Where in the body is alcohol absorbed?
A) The small intestine B) At a site near the brain C) The stomach D) The large intestines E) a, c
The most effective medications for suppressing gastric acid secretion are:
a. H2 blockers. b. proton-pump inhibitors. c. antacids. d. NSAIDs.
Suppose you are planning a romantic summer picnic with your significant other, and don't have a cooler. Which menu would be the safest (that is, the least likely to cause a foodborne illness)?
a. Roast chicken and cheddar sandwiches, potato salad, and cheesecake b. Peanut butter sandwiches, corn chips, jar of salsa, and fresh oranges c. Hamburgers, french fries, and milkshakes d. Egg salad sandwiches, cole slaw, and coconut cream pie