The American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Dietetic Association support exclusive breastfeeding until an infant is _____ months old
a. 3
b. 6
c. 9
d. 12
e. 15
b
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A patient with severe acute pancreatitis experiences nausea and vomiting and requires 2500 calories/day. Which of the following would you recommend?
a. 300OCC of a 1 cal/cc tube feeding through the jejunum b. 1500CC of a 2 cal/cc nasogastric tube feeding c. lOOOCcofDsoW, iooocc of 7% amino acids, 650 cc of 20% lipids d. iooocc of D50W, iooocc of 7% amino acids, 5000c of 10% lipids
Impaired blood circulation in the legs that can cause fatigue and pain while walking is called
a. angina pectoris. b. shearing. c. intermittent claudication. d. an aneurysm.
John has started working out at the local gym and has been buying protein-packed snack bars and other high-protein foods. He started at 180 pounds and has increased his weight to 195 pounds. He is convinced the extra weight is all muscle. His wife, Jill, thinks that the there may be risks involved with eating extra protein. They decide to find out more about how much protein they need and explore
the risks associated with consuming too much as well as too little protein. Thinking about what you have read in your nutrition text, answer the following questions. Now that John is eating protein bars and shakes, he is consuming more protein and calories daily than he requires. What most likely happens to the excess protein? a. It is converted to muscle tissue. b. It is stored until needed. c. It is converted to fat for energy storage. d. It is converted to glucose for energy.