What best describes an infant's water needs?
A) ?The younger the infant, the lower the percentage of body weight is water.
B) ?An infant's body takes longer to respond to fluid loss than an adult's body.
C) ?Much of the infant's body water content is located extracellularly.
D) ?Conditions such as diarrhea may be successfully treated with lower doses of adult medications.
C
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1.height for age. 2.weight for stature. 3.weight for height. 4.weight for frame size.
Which food will be included in the diet plan for a patient with celiac disease?
a. oatmeal b. scrambled eggs c. whole-wheat toast d. pasta e. mixed oats
What is true about peak bone mass?
a. men start to lose bone mass after about age 25 b. during childhood, sex differences in bone mass first appear c. women have a higher bone mineral density than men d. women experience accelerated bone loss after menopause
About 50% of the American dietary intake of carbohydrate is derived from ________.
A. animal sources B. dietary fiber C. dietary fats and oils D. dietary starches