Which of the following would likely be a cause of marasmus?
a. leaving a patient for two weeks on D5W
b. chemotherapy
c. following a 20 gram protein diet for two months
d. antibiotic therapy
Answer: b. chemotherapy
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a. 9
b. 45
c. 15
d. 24
Which component of the DRI reflects the requirement of a nutrient for 50 percent of healthy Americans and Canadians in a specific life stage and gender?
What will be an ideal response?
Quadriplegia or tetraplegia refers to paralysis involving what part(s) of the body?
A. all four limbs B. the entire body C. the legs and feet D. the arms and hands E. hands and fingers
Which of the following can Ruth Ann do to help control her blood glucose?
a. Lose weight. b. Try a low-carbohydrate diet. c. Take chromium supplements. d. Start glucagon injections.