Which statement is true about iron and total parenteral nutrition solution?
a. Alternate sources of iron are not available for clients receiving TPN.
b. Iron administration is withheld until the client can take oral medications.
c. Iron is not added to parenteral solutions since it causes instability of other additives.
d. Only small amounts of iron can be added to solutions because it irritates blood vessels.
c
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What is the main explanation for the difference in basal metabolic rates between males and females of the same body weight?
a. Males are usually taller than females b. Females have lower levels of thyroid hormones c. Males have a higher percentage of lean body mass d. Females have a lower percentage of adipose tissue e. Reproductive hormones increase the basal metabolic rates of females.
Ingredients listed on the ingredient label are listed in descending order according to the number of calories each ingredient contributes
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following is true of long-chain fatty acids absorbed?
A) They are directly attached to albumin and circulated to the liver in the blood. B) They are packaged into micelles and then taken up by the intestinal cells. C) They are transported into the intestinal cells unassisted. D) They are directly absorbed into the bloodstream.
The best way to help prevent foodborne illness from fish such as mahi mahi, tuna, mackerel, sardines, and herring is to
a. cook fish to the proper minimum internal temperature. b. smell the fish and, if it has any ammonia odor, do not purchase or cook the fish. c. freeze the fish in advance of preparing it. d. purchase it from a reliable fish purveyor.