The main goal of nutrition therapy for COPD is to _____
a. decrease blood glucose
b. increase lipid levels
c. decrease mucus production
d. prevent muscle wasting
e. promote gas exchange
d
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a. During the digestion of a meal b. During periods of sleep c. During periods of exercise d. During periods of rapid growth
What will be the effect of an increase of calcitonin?
A. Osteoclast activity will increase, resulting in a decrease in blood calcium. B. Osteoblast activity will increase, resulting in an increase in blood calcium. C. Osteoclast activity will increase, resulting in an increase in blood calcium. D. Osteoblast activity will increase, resulting in a decrease in blood calcium.
A mom with a newborn called a nurse practitioner to report that one of her breasts was painful, enlarged, and had a red area. In order to distinguish between two common conditions, what additional information would the practitioner want?
a. Time of onset b. Where is the pain? c. Do you have a fever? d. Any flu-like symptoms? e. All of the above
What are the interfering agents in the frozen yogurt? In the fruit Bavarian cream?