Mrs. Smith, a client with congestive heart failure, requires 2000 kcal/day. She is receiving a formula with 2 kcal/mL by continuous drip. How many milliliters of formula will be given each hour?
a. 33 b. 42
c. 66 d. 83
b
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Which of the following is a correct statement about prenatal supplements during pregnancy?
a. Prenatal supplements typically contain higher amounts of iron, protein, and calcium. b. They are particularly beneficial for women with inadequate dietary intakes or women carrying multiple fetuses. c. Very few doctors recommend daily multivitamin-mineral supplements. d. They are only properly absorbed if eaten on an empty stomach. e. Prenatal supplements typically contain additional energy, omega-3 fatty acids, and calcium needed by the mother.
Dietary guidelines are most useful for:
a. limiting portion sizes. b. designing a personal food plan. c. making smart food choices. d. avoiding excessive nutrient intakes.
Why are nutrition researchers interested in phytochemicals, zoonutrients, and functional foods?
Weight-loss products such as herbal remedies _____
a. achieve long-term weight loss b. decrease appetite c. decrease body fat d. are required by law to show that they are effective before they can be sold e. are usually not tested for safety before they reach the market