When a patient with chronic kidney disease is in neither a catabolic nor anabolic state, which of the following will give the best indication that the patient's protein intake is adequate?
a. Prealbumin
b. nPNA
c. Calorie count
d. Albumin
b
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A. 100,000 B. 1 million C. 1 billion D. 1 trillion
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Eggs, peanuts, and milk are three of the eight foods that account for 90 percent of food allergies.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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Various types of sulfur-containing phytochemicals present in vegetables such as _____ help prevent a number of different types of cancer in people with specific gene types
a. potatoes b. carrots c. onions d. cauliflower e. corn
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a. hyperhydration. b. heat stroke. c. heat exhaustion. d. hyponatremia.
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