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Tazate

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on: Jul 16, 2018
Which of the following is not a nutritional goal for the management of a cystic fibrosis patient?
 
  a. Maximize nutritional intake.
  b. Meet clinical and psychological needs.
  c. Avoid caloric dense foods.
  d. Encourage mineral and vitamin supple-mentation.

Question 2

Which of the following is true concerning pneumonia?
 
  a. Patients with community-acquired pneu-monia most often require hospitalization.
  b. Community-acquired pneumonias are most often antibiotic-resistant strains.
  c. Pneumonia is the number one cause of death in the United States.
  d. Pneumonia is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States.


popopong

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d. Encourage mineral and vitamin supple-mentation.

ANS: C
All of the following are nutritional goals for the management of a cystic fibrosis patient, except: Use of calorically dense nutritional supplements consumed throughout the day have proved use-ful in achieving weight gain.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
Pneumonia is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States and the most common cause of infection-related mortality.


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