Select two nutrition problems and complete a PES statement for each

What will be an ideal response?


• Inadequate oral food/beverage intake related to poor appetite as evidenced by few sips of liquids, soft foods, and "trying to take Ensure."
• Inadequate intake from enteral nutrition related to intolerance secondary to uncontrolled diarrhea as evidenced by ___ (more data would be needed regarding the specific amount that was either provided or withheld during this period of time, e.g. "only X mL of formula compared to goal rate").
• Malnutrition related to anorexia and SOB as evidenced by consumption of <75% of estimated energy
needs, moderate temporal wasting and reduced handgrip strength.

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Hannah Arther is a 53-year-old marketing executive who was recently diagnosed with uterine cancer. She had a hysterectomy and is currently undergoing radiation therapy. She is experiencing nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, as well as anorexia.The symptoms that Ms. Arther is experiencing are consistent with _____

a. radiation enteritis b. tissue rejection c. steatorrhea d. lipodystrophy e. the cancer

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The major focus of nutritional recommendations in this century has shifted to:

a. prevention and control of chronic diseases. b. improved sanitation and public health. c. prevention and control of infectious diseases. d. development of healthful foods using food technology.

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Which group is least susceptible to iron-deficiency anemia?

a. Women of childbearing age b. Children c. Older infants d. People with low incomes e. Men 20-45 years of age

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If you are on a limited budget, your best bet is to buy:

A. organic produce. B. produce that is on sale or in season. C. conventional produce. D. no produce.

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