What is the prevalence of NES in adults?
a. 1%-2%
b. 2%-3%
c. 3%-4%
d. 4%-5%
a
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A. fat B. protein C. carbohydrate D. vitamin A
Which of the following groups of Americans is most at risk of undernutrition?
A. College freshmen B. Preschool children C. Chronic alcoholics D. Middle-age men
Hannah, a 23-year-old woman, suffers from chills and fever. A clinical diagnosis of her blood sample shows that she has typhoid. In this scenario, which of the following proteins are most likely to be produced in her body as a defense mechanism?
A) Ovalbumin B) Cholecystokinin C) Amylase D) Immunoglobulin
Which type of tube feeding does Ms. Grey most likely have?
a. Nasogastric b. Orogastric c. Gastrostomy d. Double lumen