Determine Mr. Angelo's protein requirements. Provide the rationale for your estimate
What will be an ideal response?
ASPEN guidelines recommend 2 g protein/kg. Mr. Angelo's protein needs range from 140-145 grams (71.2 kg ? 2 g).
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a. lifting weights, stretching b. yoga, interval training c. walking at a brisk pace, resistance training d. stretching, controlled breathing
? Mrs. P is an 85-year-old female who is a resident of a long-term care facility. The wound nurse was doing her rounds and noticed that Mrs. P had developed an open ulcer with a partial-thickness loss of dermis and a red-pink wound bed on the side of her hip. She is 5'2" and weighs 52 kilograms with no known gastrointestinal or autoimmune issues. The wound nurse schedules a nutrition consultation for Mrs. P and discusses her findings with you. How many kilocalories per kilogram of bodyweight does she need to heal?
A. 10–15 kcal/kg B. 15–18 kcal/kg C. 20–25 kcal/kg D. 25–28 kcal/kg E. 30–35 kcal/kg
How much beta-carotene is considered equivalent to one unit of vitamin A?
A) twelve units B) six units C) two molecules D) one molecule
Bend at double bond site changing the shape
What will be an ideal response?