What factors noted in Mr. Seyer's history and physical may indicate problems with eating prior to admission?
What will be an ideal response?
• Odynophagia
• Sore throat/dry mucous membranes
• 30 lb weight loss/some muscle wasting (low oral intake)
• Early satiety
• Anorexia
• Dysgeusia
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What problem does the B vitamin folate help fight?
A. anemia B. muscle degeneration C. weight gain D. birth defects
Dietary carbohydrates and fats are important for clients with chronic renal failure because they:
a. produce metabolites that are excreted in the urine. b. are essential for tissue synthesis. c. regulate protein metabolism. d. provide energy and spare dietary protein.
Which of the following tube feeding ingredients might precipitate an allergic reaction in a child with a milk allergy?
a. whey b. modified starch c. casein d. carrageenan
Damage to the anatomy and physiology of the small intestine due to disease is the most common cause of malabsorption
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false