What is the standard treatment for hyperosmolar hyperglycemic syndrome?
A) intravenous electrolyte replacement and insulin
B) intravenous administration of ketones
C) surgical resection of the pancreas
D) a low-carbohydrate, low-fat diet
A
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What will be an ideal response?
CP is a 30 yo female who is meeting with a physician to consider Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. HT: 5'3" WT: 234# UBW: 201# (2 years ago) If CP's BMI were above 50, she would most likely be a candidate for which type of bariatric surgery?
a. adjustable gastric banding b. non-adjustable gastric banding c. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass d. vertical sleeve gastrectomy e. duodenal switch with biliopancreatic diversion
Which of the following statements is true?
A. Medicinal herbs must undergo testing for safety and effectiveness by the FDA before they can be marketed. B. The EPA regulates the labeling of dietary supplements. C. Manufacturers of dietary supplements must inform the FTC about negative health reports that may have resulted from the use of their products. D. The FDA can recall a dietary supplements when there is evidence that it is harmful.
What is considered to be an acceptable macronutrient distribution range in adults for protein?
a. 10-35 percent of calories b. 45-65 percent of calories c. 50-75 percent of calories d. 20-35 percent of calories