Your patient has been diagnosed with CKD. He consumes very-high-fat foods and has elevated cholesterol. The focus of your nutrition therapy should be:
a. heart-healthy eating.
b. supplementing with B vitamins.
c. decreasing protein intake.
d. monitoring P and K.
a
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The diet progression for Mr. Martinez would be the following:
a. NPO, clear liquid, high fiber, low residue. b. NPO, high fiber, low residue, clear liquid. c. High fiber, low residue, NPO, clear liquid. d. NPO, clear liquid, low residue, high fiber.
Degenerative conditions are also referred to as chronic diseases
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
According to the National Institutes of Health, a healthy rate of weight loss is
A. 3 to 5 pounds per week. B. 10 pounds a month. C. 10 percent of body weight over a six-month period. D. 20 percent of body weight over a three-month period.
All of the following describe the lymphatic system EXCEPT:
a. breakdown products of fat digestion are absorbed here. b. breakdown products of proteins and carbohydrates are absorbed here. c. nutrients enter the bloodstream from the lymph near the heart. d. it includes lymph vessels and lymph nodes.