Nutrition Questions
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___________ is the building blocks of proteins
What can excess copper stores in the liver cause?
_________________ is the building blocks of carbohydrates
1 gram of carbohydrates = ________ calories
What is the RDA of calories for a typical person?
Can vitamins be used as an energy source?
_________% of your daily diet should be from proteins
Our body can produce all but _____ amino acids
You should have no more than _______% of saturated fat in a day
Cholesterol is only found in _____________ products
What nutrient is the body's preferred source of energy?
Can our bodies produce minerals?
___________ is the simple sugar of fruit
a patient on an enteral feeding suddenly complains of feeling faint and is sweating. The diastolic blood pressure has dropped 20 point. The nurse recognizes this a signs of the dumping syndrome. What is the cause of dumping syndrome?
_______________% of your daily diet should be from fats
__________ % of your daily diet should be from carbohydrates
an adolescent patient reports that she is following a severe fad diet that only allows 80 g of carbs a day. what should the nurse warn that continuing this diet can result in when providing education?
a nurse observes a young patient who accepts her food tray and appears to eat it enthusiastically, but the patient goes into the bathroom immediately after eating. The nurse suspects that the patient is causing herself to vomit. What do these assessments suggest?
a nurse calculates the needed kilocalories of a 150 lb moderately active person to be ______ kcal
which carrier protein is responsible for absorption of vitamin b12