Penelope Ludwig is undergoing cancer treatment. Her appetite is very poor. Which of the following will help promote weight gain and stimulate appetite?
a. Megestrol acetate b. High-kcalorie, high-protein diet
c. Adding an oral supplement daily d. Adding a multivitamin supplement
a
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The amount of folate available to the body from naturally occurring sources, fortified foods, and supplements, accounting for differences in the bioavailability from each source is known as ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Bioactive food components are constituents in foods or dietary supplements that are essential nutrients.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Lipid infusions must be restricted in patients with:
a. diseases that require fluid restriction. b. hypertriglyceridemia. c. hyperglycemia. d. hyperkalemia.